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The 14th Arab World Film Festival had movie screenings at CineSesc in August and will resume its program next Wednesday (16) at Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil in São Paulo. Tunisian director Lotfi Achour will be in the city for an event with the public.
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.
The 4th edition of the festival runs from July 10 to 17 at CineSesc in São Paulo. Out of the 24 movies from 14 different countries, four are Arabs, from Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco.
Eight contemporary productions can be watched this weekend and the next at Instituto Tomie Ohtake in São Paulo. The movie festival is part of the photo exhibition Taswir. Entrance is free.
Classes are free and will be taught from May 13 to 24 at CINUSP, in São Paulo. Egyptian, Algerian, Syrian, Tunisian, Palestinian and Lebanese movies will be covered.
In her first visit to Brazil, Hiam Abbass, who’s also a director, gave an interview to ANBA. She produced the play ‘France Against the Robots’, based on the namesake book by author Georges Bernanos, who lived in the country for ten years.
