As the longest-running cultural institution in New York, dedicated to showcasing film, arts, and culture from the Middle East and North Africa, ArteEast is committed to providing a platform for voices from our region. We aim to foster a deeper understanding of the complex and pressing realities related to the Middle East/SWANA through the arts. […]
EVERYWHERE WAS THE SAME Featuring Pegah Pasalar, Mounira Al Solh, Basma al-Sharif, Suneil Sanzgiri, and Mirene Arsanios In-person Sep 12, 2023 screening:at e-flux Screening Room at 7 pm ET Screening will be followed by a conversation with filmmakers Pegah Pasalar and Suneil Sanzgiri moderated by writer Mirene Arsanios. Address: 172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 […]
THERE IS SALT AND BREAD BETWEEN US Screening Online: Sept 27-Oct 1 RSVP: arabfilmseries.org Free with RSVP / $5 suggested donation Available Worldwide THERE IS SALT AND BREAD BETWEEN US presents a selection of films by Larissa Sansour, Youmna Chlala, Alia Yunis, Andrea Nones-Kobiakov, and Marwa Benhalim. The films are centered around the theme of […]
UN/BELONGING Featuring works by Dina Amer, Latifa Said and Moumen Smihi Screening Online: August 12 – 20, 2023 RSVP: artearchive.org Free / $5 suggested donation Available in the Middle East, North Africa, United States and Canada In person screening: Sunday, August 13, 2023 UnionDocs: 352 Onderdonk Ave, Queens, NY 11385 Buy tickets here UN/BELONGING presents films […]
PRAYER OF THE WANDERER is a short film program that explores the complex and multifaceted experiences of Arab American immigrants in their pursuit of identity within the context of living in the United States. By delving into their narratives, this event seeks to shed light on the richness and diversity of Arab American cultural […]
FAMILY PORTRAIT presents a compelling program of personal works by filmmakers who courageously turn the lens on their own families, revealing the resulting fractures that shape the fabric of their personal identities. Through these films, the filmmakers embark on a journey of excavation, unearthing their family histories and sharing intimate narratives that illuminate […]
VOICES OF IRAQ showcases a selection of films produced by SADA and the Independent Film & Television College, two grass roots initiatives founded by independent Iraqi artists with a common goal of empowering Iraqis to tell their stories and shape their own narratives during times of war. In-person Screening at e-flux Screening Room: June […]
ARAB FILM SERIES PRESENTS: WHO WE ARE Online Screening: April 27-30 Free / $5 suggested donation RSVP at arabfilmseries.org. Available in the United States […]
Jaddoland & Talkback with filmmaker Nadia Shihab Online Screening: April 27-30 […]
RANDA CHAHAL SABBAG RETROSPECTIVE Screening Online: May 12 – May 21 RSVP: artearchive.org Free / $5 suggested donation Available Worldwide In person screening: May 12 – May 16 Anthology Film Archives (NYC): 32 Second Avenue (at 2nd St.), New York, NY 10003 USA For tickets and info go to Anthology Film Archives Featuring works […]
