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  • THE FILMS OF JOCELYNE SAAB
    THE FILMS OF JOCELYNE SAAB

    Posted: Dec 5, 2024

    Retrospective: THE FILMS OF JOCELYNE SAAB December 6-12, 2024 at Anthology Film Archives Program Details and Tickets Here The filmmaker Jocelyne Saab (1948-2019) was born in Lebanon and trained as a war reporter for French television, becoming one of the few women producing politically-committed documentaries across the Middle East and North Africa. This retrospective traces […]

  • We are thrilled to invited you to ArteEast’s 21st Anniversary Benefit and Auction!
    We are thrilled to invited you to ArteEast’s 21st Anniversary Benefit and Auction!

    Posted: Oct 2, 2024

    Date: November 18th, 2024 Location: 202B Plymouth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM EDT Get your tickets here We are thrilled to invite you to ArteEast’s 21st Anniversary Benefit, celebrating over two decades of commitment to elevating the voices of artists of Middle Eastern and North African heritage, engaging with US and global […]

  • Music and Poetry with acclaimed translator Haleh Liza Gafori
    Music and Poetry with acclaimed translator Haleh Liza Gafori

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              ArteEast is thrilled to co-presents a night of words and music featuring poetry by Rumi with acclaimed translator Haleh Liza Gafori   Date: Tuesday, October 22 · 7:30 – 9pm EDT Location: Bowery Poetry Club Address: 308 Bowery New York, NY 10012 Tickets: $20 Purchase Tickets HERE A night of […]

  • Join us for the launch of BEIRUT, a new graphic novel by Barrack Zailaa Rima
    Join us for the launch of BEIRUT, a new graphic novel by Barrack Zailaa Rima

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    “Full of rewarding fissures and detours, embracing every complication and every contradiction that comes up. A brilliant political portrait of a city.”—Michael DeForge, author of Birds of Maine Date: October 12, 5:30pm EDT Location: Storm Bookstore Address: 118 Norman Ave. Brooklyn, NY, 11222 Free w/ RSVP Co-presented with Storm Bookstore Reserve Your Spot HERE     Beirut is […]

  • IMAGES HIJACKING SCREENS FOR LIBERATION
    IMAGES HIJACKING SCREENS FOR LIBERATION

    Posted: Oct 1, 2024

    IMAGES HIJACKING SCREENS FOR LIBERATION Snapshots Reflecting Palestine (1973-2023) Featuring: Mustafa Abu Ali, Basma al-Sharif, Arab Loutfi, Sami Al Salamoni, Mary Jirmanus Saba, and Tareq Rantisi.  Curated by Ali Hussein AlAdawy Screening Online: October 11 – 25, 2024 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation In-Person Screening: October 30, 6:45 PM Address: Weis […]

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

    Posted: Aug 29, 2024

    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

    Posted: Aug 28, 2024

    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

    Posted: Aug 9, 2024

    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

    Posted: Jul 3, 2024

    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. […]

  • ARCHIVES OF POWER: The Palestinian Film Archive and the Erasure of History
    ARCHIVES OF POWER: The Palestinian Film Archive and the Erasure of History

    Posted: Feb 14, 2024

    ARCHIVES OF POWER: The Palestinian Film Archive and the Erasure of History Screening Online on artearchive.org  from March 7 – 17, 2024 (Available Worldwide) Screening in-person at Anthology Film Archives from March 8-12, 2024  (Get Tickets Here) Image Credit: Off Frame (aka Revolution Until Victory) , Mohanad Yaqubi Archives, often perceived as impartial guardians of […]