Short movie ‘A Fábrica’, by Aly Muritiba, was invited to compete with international productions at the Gulf Film Festival. It touches on the routine and feelings of an inmate.
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Festival shows movies about Arab and Islamic culture, starting on March 29, at Associação Cecília. ‘Road to 25 January’, on the revolution in Egypt and social networks, is a highlight.
The Fashion Museum was opened in the Gaúcha Mountain Range in December, showing the history of garments, including Egyptian ones. Some 10,000 tourists, from Brazil and abroad, have already been.
Decree issued this Wednesday sets value of government scholarship for foreign undergraduate students at US$ 341 per month. Regular and academic performance grants are available.
Sesc unit in the Greater São Paulo city will offer an Arabic dance course for women from April to July. Students will also learn about history and culture.
Sesc unit in the Greater São Paulo city will offer an Arabic dance course for women from April to July.
The Mercado Persa dance festival should take place from April 13th to 15th. Apart from competitions and presentations by famous dancers – like Saida Helou – the event will include typical products.
Exhibition includes 2,000 items and 300 photographs taken by the historian in the Sahara, Arab, Central Asian, Himalayan and Thar deserts. The collection may be seen from March 13 to June 10.
Sesc Ribeirão Preto will be taking play ‘As folhas do cedro’ (Cedar leaves) to the stage of the city’s Municipal Theatre next Wednesday.
The Brazilian Foreign Office is promoting its drawing competition turned to Brazilian children living abroad. The theme is History of Brazil and the target is to strengthen ties with the motherland.
Gilberto Abrão is researching immigration in the state to write his third novel. The storyline includes members of the community and outlaws. The book should be released in mid-2013.
Al Bustan festival, in Beirut, shows classical music from Latin America, with musicians from Brazil, Argentina and Mexico, among other countries. There are also dance lessons and photo exhibits.
João Vargens, a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, will get an award from the UN agency and the Sharjah emirate, for people who contributed to the spread of Arab culture worldwide.
Louvre, Zayed National Museum and Guggenheim are now scheduled to open in 2015, 2016 and 2017, respectively. They were originally meant to start operating from 2012 through to 2014.

