To commemorate the Balfour Declaration on November 2nd and amplify Palestinian voices, we are organizing over 250 screenings of Palestinian films globally. Join us in supporting Palestinian cinema and challenging distorted narratives.
Check screenings in a city near you on the list below or on the
In addition to supporting institutions that form the essential pillars of the vibrant cinematic ecosystem in the Arab region, the “Aflamuna Independent Resources Initiative” emphasizes backing innovative ideas that can offer new solutions to the sector.
For the first year, we are working with 19
Ten feature fiction and documentary projects in development from Arab countries have been selected.
The directors and producers will participate in the Cinemed Meetings to present their projects, receive guidance from an expert, and meet potential partners.
We are tired, we are angry, we are sad, and we are mourning our dead. But the struggle continues. We must admit that it is difficult to understand our role in the midst of everything happening, to continue to believe in the value of our
Many of us will surely be familiar with the revolution of liberation that lasted for seven years and led to independence after about 1 million martyrs lost their lives. That is how the Arabs recognize Algeria, as the country of a million martyrs, but what
This year is the 25th anniversary of AFLAMUNA, founded in 1999 as Beirut DC. We had imagined that we would be able to offer some sort of festivity on the occasion of this milestone. But now is not the time to celebrate, now is the
With the support of partners, AFLAMUNA designated five awards to further champion these impactful projects participating in AFLAMUNA Connection 8.
This year, our selection comprises 14 projects that reflect diverse narratives emerging from our region. Among them are 11 feature projects in development, including fiction, docu-fiction, and documentaries, alongside 3 films in post-production. These projects come from Sudan, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Syria, Jordan, Palestine,
Nour Al Ghussein’s dream was to complete her studies in business to help build the Palestinian economy, as she so adamantly says. She embarked on an arduous journey when she received a letter from an American university informing her of a full scholarship to start
