The Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro will stream a show on YouTube this Wednesday (4), one year after the Beirut Port explosion. There will be an ecumenical ceremony and live projection on the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio.
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Hassan Diab said that he plans on choosing independents for his office. He faces the challenge with the economic crisis, a wave of protesters, and political disputes.
In an interview with ANBA, the Brazilian filmmaker talked about his Arab background, his first travel to Algeria – his father’s land –, his parents’ love story, career, and future projects.
Michel Zoghzoghi’s ‘Pantanal, Land of the Jaguar’ will run from April 25 to May 15 at the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center. Admission is free.
The 3rd Brazilian Film Festival will bring to the Arab country six feature films that were box office hits. The movie ‘João, o Maestro’ opens the festival. The screenings will be in Beirut, from September 4 to 9, and in Bekaa, from September 11 to 16.
Michel Sleiman will speak on Monday (16) at Beirut’s Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center on the work of Brazilian writers of Arab descent. He is a professor at the University of São Paulo.

