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  • SUDANESE FILM GROUP, THEN AND NOW
    SUDANESE FILM GROUP, THEN AND NOW

    ARAB FILM SERIES PRESENTS SUDANESE FILM GROUP, THEN AND NOW (PART I & II) Screening Online: Part I: September 16 – 26, 2024 Part II: November 11 – 21, 2024 RSVP: arabfilmseries.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Available Worldwide Founded in April 1989 by Ibrahim Shaddad, Eltayeb Mahdi and Suliman Elnour, just months before Omar Albashir’s military […]

  • ON LANDSCAPES, RUINS AND PATTERNS OF REMEMBERING
    ON LANDSCAPES, RUINS AND PATTERNS OF REMEMBERING

    ON LANDSCAPES, RUINS AND PATTERNS OF REMEMBERING Featuring work by: Basma AlSharif, Coleman Collins, Sky Hopinka, Emily Jacir, Joe Namy, and Oraib Toukan Curated by Fawz Kabra Screening Online: September 19 – 29 RSVP: artearchive.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Available Worldwide Screening in-person: Tuesday, September 24, 7 pm e-flux 172 Classon Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 […]

  • Screening Three Promises by Yousef Srouji + our songs were ready for all wars to come by Noor Abed
    Screening Three Promises by Yousef Srouji + our songs were ready for all wars to come by Noor Abed

    Join Us at Brooklyn Commons Park with Three Promises by Yousef Srouji + our songs were ready for all wars to come by Noor Abed   Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Location: Brooklyn Commons Park, 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Admission: FREE with RSVP Tickets : FREE W/ RSVP Event Schedule: 7:30 PM: Seating […]

  • TRIP ALONG EXODUS
    TRIP ALONG EXODUS

    Join us for this month’s Arab FIlm Series online feature film: Trip Along Exodus: a personal, political and poetic documentary by Palestinian poet and filmmaker Hind Shoufani! Screening Online: July 8 – 18, 2024 RSVP: arabfilmseries.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Available Worldwide Trip Along Exodus, Hind Shoufani, Syria/ Lebanon/ US/ Palestine, 2015, 120 min. […]

  • TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN
    TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN

        TRACES OF THE UNKNOWN Featuring work by: Djibril Diop Mambety and Kaveh Nabatian Curated by Lila Nazemian, ArteEast Programs Director Screening Online: July 18 – 28 RSVP: artearchive.org FREE / $5 suggested donation Limited Availability; US/Canada + Worldwide Screening in-person: Thursday, July 18, 7 pm Screening of Sin La Habana  Followed by Q&A […]

  • THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective
    THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective

    THE VIDEO WORKS OF SHERKO ABBAS: Legacies of Personal Archives Made Collective Online screening: June 20 – 30 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation In-person Screening: Friday, June 21 Selections from the Video Works of Sherko Abbas Post Screening Q&A with Xeyal Qertel, Director of the NY Kurdish Film Festival Maysles Documentary […]

  • Stories From the Center of the World | Readings from Jordan Elgrably and Omar El-Akkad
    Stories From the Center of the World | Readings from Jordan Elgrably and Omar El-Akkad

    Join editor Jordan Elgrably and author Omar El-Akkad for readings from their acclaimed new book, Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 6 – 7 PM End times are approximate. Events may end early or late. Location:  Tompkins Square Library 331 East 10th Street New York, NY 10009 Fully […]

  • LIMINAL TALES
    LIMINAL TALES

    Sarah Saidan, Home of the Heart (Still), 2022   LIMINAL TALES Featuring: Sofia El Khyari, Mahmoud Hamdi, Ayçe Kartal, Huda Razzak, Inna Sahakyan and Sarah Saidan. Curated by Lila Nazemian Online screening: May 7 – 19 RSVP: artearchive.org Shorts Available worldwide, Aurora’s Sunrise available in the U.S. FREE / $5 suggested donation In-person Screenings: Date: […]

  • REVOLUTION OF THE WIND
    REVOLUTION OF THE WIND

    REVOLUTION OF THE WIND is a series of Syrian autobiographical fiction and documentary films exploring migration, grief, memory and history following the political instability of the Arab Spring.

  • Ahmed El Maanouni, Al Hal [Trances]
    Ahmed El Maanouni, Al Hal [Trances]

    The African Film Institute presents Ahmed El Maanouni’s Al Hal [Trances] Thursday, April 18 at 7pm e-flux 172 Classon Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 USA Ahmed El Maanouni’s Al Hal [Trances] is a classic of Moroccan cinema and a compelling introduction to it. While presenting itself as a music documentary on the iconic band Nass El Ghiwane, it is […]