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‘Hunger Ward’ marks the last in Filmmaker Skye Fitzgerald’s humanitarian trilogy that explores war and displacement.
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8 Must See Documentaries About Arabs and the Arab World
By: Noah Robertson/Arab America Contributing Writer Documentaries are one of the best tools for learning more about places, people, cultures, and/or events in an engaging and quite powerful manner. Reading and listening can be informative and are, of course, important; but watching something, seeing pain, suffering, hope, confusion, understanding, and much more with one’s own … Continued
Lebanese Filmmaker Documents Life of Syrian Street Child in Short Feature
SOURCE: STEP FEED BY: MARIAM NABBOUT In recent months, a short Lebanese documentary titled MARAM has been making waves both locally and at international festivals. Directed by Lebanese filmmaker and producer, Samer Beyhum, the short film documents the reality of children who are forced to roam Lebanon’s streets, trying to make a living. Its protagonist? Maram, a spirited, beautiful … Continued
(non-fiction) Stories from Across the Arab World
SOURCE: BBC (non-fiction) Stories from Across the Arab World: 5 short documentaries and reportage about the different corners of the Arab world, from Egypt to Western Sahara and Nubia.Saturday, April 21, 11:30am This screening will be followed by a Q&A with the directors, hosted by Fatima Manji, Channel 4 Reporter and BBC Arabic Festival Judge. … Continued
PBS Broadcasts Documentary, ‘The Arab Americans,’ Nationwide
SOURCE: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY BY MICHAEL RICCIARDELLI A documentary on Arab Americans from Alumnus Abe Kasbo ’94/M.P.A. ’99 and Professor Emeritus Philip Kayal is being shown nationwide by PBS. The documentary is described by PBS as “the untold story of the contributions immigrants from the Middle East, North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have made to the United States. Placing the … Continued
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