The first title of the Children of the Ghetto trilogy – My Name is Adam – recounts the history of the Palestinian people based on the memories of a falafel vendor. Safa Jubran translated it into Portuguese.
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Tunisia, Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Lebanon and Qatar are the countries involved in the titles. Other three films are co-productions with Qatar, an Arab country that has heavily invested in international productions. The festival runs until November 2.
Online course ‘Qatar – History, Oil, Football and Politics’ takes place on October 24 and 31 at 7 pm (BRT). Registration is open.
Scholar, writer and poet Leonardo Tonus will participate in events celebrating the Portuguese language next week in the capital city of Tunisia.
Assistant manager of CineSesc, Yunes was one of the founders of the Arab World Film Festival. She is a Lebanese Brazilian and talks about what it was like growing up in that culture.
Mohamed Habib was honored with emeritus status on Thursday (6). His son Nader Habib received the award on his behalf.
Three movies will be screened on Saturdays at Clube Monte Líbano on October 8, 15 and 22. Entrance is free, and the festival is open to the public.
Musical adaptation of Kahlil Gibran’s work will be performed from October 8 to 16 on Saturdays and Sundays.
The second edition of Middle East Fashion Week (MEFW) will take place from November 7 to 10 in the Arab emirate. Registration for designers is open until October 10.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo is organizing a series of events to celebrate the decipherment of ancient Egyptian scripts and the emergence of Egyptology.
The emirate, known for investing in literature, has created a new award. With a focus on publishing rights professionals, applications are open until October 7, 2022.
An exhibition presenting the visits of the Brazilian emperor to the Arab countries in the nineteenth century will open on September 21 in Lebanon. It will feature photographs, documents and newspaper articles. A conference will take place on September 29.
With over 270 items, exhibition Desvairar 22 showcases a sarcophagus, pictures of D. Pedro II’s expedition to Egypt, and popular songs. You can also find works by Modernists such as Tarsila do Amaral as well as new-generation artists.
In partnership with Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Alexandre de Gusmão Foundation is holding the exhibition ‘Brazil 200 Years – Pathways of Brazilian Diplomacy’ in honor of the country’s Bicentennial of Independence.
