Today Aflamuna is the result of the same commitment we held ourselves to in 1999. A commitment that grew with the developing needs of the film sector as time went on, as resources declined and censorship of creative production increased, as the security situation deteriorated
On the 17th of March 2023, the Lawyers’ Syndicate board in Beirut shocked us with a strange decision!
As never before, Arab filmmakers suffer from an extensive set of challenges that may affect, among other things, their safety and security as individuals.
With 14 participating projects from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, and Tunisia, Beirut Cinema Platform Edition 7 was characterized by distinguishing projects portraying the societies of their makers in the light of their personal quests and destinies.
The Impact Fellowship is in the implementation stage! The fellows will now employ the knowledge they gained in the past 6 months to build impact campaigns around the selected films.
On February 21, the Tunisian Security Council, in the presence of the President of the Republic, held an emergency meeting “to address the phenomenon of the influx of large numbers of irregular migrants from sub-Saharan Africa to Tunisia (…) with the violence, crimes and unacceptable
Better be quiet so as to hear the cries of those suffocating under the rubble. Better be quiet so as to locate those remaining lives. Better be quiet so as to pay respect to the arising souls! Let us put vulgarity on pause for a
Here goes another year as recurrent in events as every other year. Nothing new, really. Wars and conflicts ravaging the planet, continuous migrations, hunger in some parts of the world, satiation and luxury in others, racism flourishing, fascism returning, patriarchy at its best, and colonization
The organisers of the Maskoon Fantastic Film Festival for genre films insisted on holding its sixth edition between the 12th and 16th of December despite the “nightmare” that Lebanon is experiencing.
