Submissions of fiction, documentary and animated films from around the world will be accepted through August 9.
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Historian Plinio Freire Gomes will teach three lessons on August 5 12 and 19 at the headquarters of the Lente Cultural collective in São Paulo. Enrolment is open.
Every year, more than 2 million pilgrims from all over the world go to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to perform the fifth pillar of Islam. This year, Hajj runs from August 9 to 14, and Brazil is expected to send a group of approximately 200 people.
The event’s 14th edition will run from August 7 to 14 featuring 12 Arab productions, seven of which were directed by women. The event will take place at Cinesesc, in São Paulo.
Lebanese American University (LAU) is one of the most renowned universities in the Middle East. Students from all over the world may apply for scholarships until January 2020.
The first-ever Egyptian Cultural Festival comprises 80-plus originals by artists from the Arab country, as well as a mini-pharaonic museum, lectures, stalls offering typical food, and movies. The opening ceremony took place on Monday (22).
Starting August, professor José Antonio Lima will cover subjects including the Arab spring, the political Islam, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the lives of women in the region, Muslims in the West. Enrolment is open.
Debate about the production in the region took place at the African Film Festival. The feature film ‘Sofia,’ directed by the Moroccan filmmaker Meryem Benm’Barek, was part of the program.
Show will be held July 23 to August 4 at Club Homs and will feature exhibition of paintings, cuisine, handicraft, workshops, music and other attractions.
Arthur Moreira Lima will perform in the Arab country on Saturday, July 13. The repertoire includes Bach, Chopin, Ernesto Nazareth, Luiz Gonzaga, and Pixinguinha.
Rio theater group Cia Teatro Voador Não Identificado will perform from July 9 to 14 at SESC Paulista. Tickets are on sale.
The 17th Paraty International Literature Festival will feature two performances telling the story of the Syrian little girl Amal, who needs to take the most important trip in her life, as well as performances by Orquestra Mundana Refugi.
Adriano Grineberg, who’s opened for B.B. King, is a musician and a researcher of blues music. According to him, African Sufism is a core element of the genre.
The event’s 55th edition will feature 32 dance, music, theater and comedy performances by artists from several countries, from July 11 to August 20.
