Welcome to the film screening of Wild Relatives (2018, 64') followed by a conversation between Reem Shadid and Edwin Nasr titled Slow violence and ecological erasure in artistic practices from Syria, Lebanon and Palestine. Program 17.00-18.05: Film screening18.05-19.15: Discussion and Q&A Language: English Speakers Tickets البطاقات The film: Wild Relatives (2018, 64’) Directed by: Jumana MannaCountry:…
Arna was an Israeli anti-occupation activist, married to a Palestinian, and the founder of the Jenin Refugee camp Freedom Theatre. The Arna's Children film documents the return of Arna's son to the refugee camp. He discovers that some of the playful children he knew, once gasping for cultural expression in a suffocated environment, were either…
In collaboration with HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival and Kunstnernes HusThe Film: Taste of CementA portrait of workers in exile, Taste of Cement is an empathetic encounter with people who have lost their past and their future, locked in the recurring present.A poetic essay documentary about Syrian construction workers building new skyscrapers in Beirut. As…