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Challenging Israeli narratives of queer Palestinian culture
Breathtaking in its extent, Queer cinema for Palestine comes from a worldwide trend to redefine the scale and scale of a film festival. Taking place simultaneously in 12 cities on five…
Jordan and Palestine discuss educational cooperation | Culture & Society
Jordan and Palestine discuss educational cooperation…
Palestine Short Film Festival in Naples – Culture
NAPLES - The Neapolitan stage of the 4th edition of the NAZRA Palestine Short Film Festival begins Wednesday in Naples and ends on November 6 in San Domenico Maggiore.The festival is organized by the Cinema School with the artistic…
The 5th El Gouna Film Festival: Beyond Borders – Culture – Al-Ahram Weekly
At the Fifth El Gouna GFF Film Festival, the Arab premiere of Amira and the Captains of Zaatari was held. Two feature films by Egyptians, respectively Mohamed Diab and Ali El Arabi, they depict the life of Arab characters outside of Egypt…
National Tribal Dance Festival: Affirming the Universality of Tribal Culture
Tribal dance groups from all over the world have started arriving in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, for the National Tribal Dance Festival, starting October 28. Preparation for this unique cultural festival has been completed at…
Palestine submits ‘The Stranger’ to Oscar nominations – film – arts &…
The Stranger is set in the Golan Heights where "a desperate and unlicensed doctor subverts the expectations of his village when he accidentally meets a wounded soldier from the war in Syria," reads the film's IMDb file.
Written and…
The “Cancel Culture” lobby of the Israel lobby in Canada
Activist and lawyer Dimitri Lascaris interviews Palestinian activist Manal Tamimi in June 2018, in Spain. (Photo: Supplied)
By Yves EnglerThe Israel lobby regularly torments people and seeks to undermine their ability to earn a…
Praise and Defense of Sally Rooney | Arts and culture
When asked what they should do with their lives, radical American historian Howard Zinn advised his students: “You can't be neutral on a moving train.
Zinn, of course, has spent an honorable life putting his warning into practice. He knew…
Perking lot: Israel’s coffee culture served at an exhibit in Jerusalem
Coffee, revered for its taste, aroma and caffeinated properties, has its time at the LA Mayer Museum of Islamic Art in Jerusalem with “Coffee: East and West,” an exhibition focusing on Israeli coffee habits as well as history and…
Palestinian Stories: 32 Movies Available On Netflix Around The World – Entertainment –…
A combined image of some movie posters of Palestinian filmmakers or Palestinian storiesPalestine Stories' first film bundle includes award-winning titles like Like 20 Impossibles by Annemarie Jacir, The Crossing by May Odeh, 3000 Nights by…