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THE FLOOD

The ongoing massacre in Gaza, unfolding before our eyes, leaves us feeling helpless in the face of the disturbing erosion of– and the existential threat to every value we hold principled and dear. Palestinians are being exterminated while the world watches, while some cheer on

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“Palestine Cinema Days” Around The World

On the somber anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, observed on November 2nd, and to amplify Palestinian voices, showing unwavering support for Palestine, censored Palestinian voices, and contributing to shifting distorted narratives, we are organizing more than 40 Palestinian Film Screenings around the world.

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The Unbearable Shame of Madness

At first glance, one might not find another explanation behind the actions undertaken by the authorities and certain sectors of society aside from sheer and profound insanity. What sort of mindset shifts its attention away from a catastrophe to dedicate its energies to suppressing a

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AFLAMUNA Convention :: edition one

AFLAMUNA, formerly known as Beirut DC, proudly announces the successful completion of the first AFLAMUNA Convention held at the “École Supérieure des Affaires” in Beirut on June 8th, 9th, and 10th, 2023.

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The Fateful Strike

The recent involvement of the Hollywood Actors Union (SAG-AFTRA) – formed in 2012 through the merger of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists – in the ongoing Writers Guild strike, now persisting for over three months holds significant importance.

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The Future We Want

In the span of eight years — from 2010 to 2018, we have witnessed a remarkable rise in independent Arab films captivating global screens. These films achieved an upsurge in production, garnered wider distribution, and increased participation in international festivals.

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