'Lyd' by Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland
'Lyd' blends documentary and animation to reimagine an alternate history of the Palestinian city once known as the home of Saint George.
‘Souvenir of the Holy Land Icons’ by Mahmoud Zibawi
This lecture with researcher Dr. Mahmoud Zibawi explores the origins of this tradition and its roots in the literary heritage of the Church, in relation to the concept of pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Revealing The Sacred: The Story of The Jerusalem’ Icons by Mahmoud Zibawi
Researcher Dr. Mahmoud Zibawi will offer an in-depth reading of the icons on display at Dar El-Nimer.
Child's Play by Tania Saleh
Tania Saleh has crafted a lively and educational book that intertwines music, language, and art. The book features Arabic song lyrics alongside English and French translations, accompanied by charming illustrations for children to colour.
Resurgent Nahda: The Arab Exhibitions in Mandate Jerusalem
This display of Mandate-era Palestinian and Lebanese artworks and crafts accompanies the book launch of Resurgent Nahda: The Arab Exhibitions in Mandate Jerusalem (Kaph Books, 2024), which explores the cultural and political significance of two major Arab exhibitions held in Jerusalem in 1933 and 1934.
Hamra Street by Antoine Kabbabe
Antoine Kabbabe He began filming a documentary about Hamra Street without any prior script. As he walked through the street, he revisited the beautiful days, recalling every corner, shop, restaurant, hall, and cinema—reviving the memories shared by his generation.
Knights of Cinema by Khadija Habashneh Abu Ali
Screening of three short Palestinian historical documentaries that address current events in Gaza and the Palestinian territories. The event will feature the participation of writer and filmmaker Khadija Habashneh Abu Ali.
Sudanese Film Night - 5 Short Films
Nadi Lekol Nas, in collaboration with the Médecins Sans Frontières Lebanon Regional Office, will be presenting a 'Sudanese Film Night' screening.
Heroic Bodies by Sara Suliman
The film tells the story of Sudanese women's struggle through a number of diverse testimonies and interviews, covering nearly ninety years of struggle.
Baba Ghannouj by Aliya Khalidi
Baba Ghannouj melds the fight a Palestinian family wages to hold onto its traditional culture with its need to celebrate love, joy and hope.
Wadi Al Taym by Ramzi S. Rassi
Supported by the Druze Heritage Foundation, filmmakers visited thirty-five towns in Wadi Al Taym, a valley connecting Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine.
Arab Voices: Identities in Translation
Arab Voices: Playwright Exchange and Play Development is a collaboration between leading arts professionals from Lebanon and New York City.
The Actor’s Presence with Hala Omran
A workshop Syrian actress and singer Hala Omran, part of The Beirut Summer School for Theater and Performance.
Anatomical Structure of the Character with Cyrine Ghannoun
Specializing in the anatomy of movement, a unique expertise highly beneficial for actors, dancers, and all performing artists, Cyrine brings a nuanced understanding to her craft.
“Ma Endi Mina” by Ahmad Kaabour
Album launch "Ma Endi Mina" will include live performances of select tracks from the album, special video showcases, and a Q&A .
Raseef Beirut by Farah El Hashem
'Raseef Beirut' is a heartfelt homage to the late journalist Issam Abdallah, whose tragic death in an Israeli air raid on October 13, 2023, shattered the lives of those who were close to him.
Jenin, Unscorched Earth by Shatha Hanaysha
The exhibition showcases photographs from Shatha Hanaysha’s journalistic work.
Palestinian Whisperings
This series is integral to FADA's archival efforts, where theatre professionals are welcomed to share their personal odysseys in Lebanon's theatrical realm.
Writing with Spectres of Erasure
An encounter that highlights the innovative narrative methods of female writers, artists, and researchers. Zeina Al-Halabi and Adania Shibli in dialogue about the storytelling structures to reclaim collective memory and reimagine historical narratives.