After being screened at several festivals, the documentary “Notes on an Exile,” directed by filmmaker Gustavo Castro from Brazil’s southern state of Paraná, is preparing for a commercial release in Brazilian theaters. Learn how the conflict in Palestine transformed the project’s original concept.
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The Brazilian presence in the Arab country will be the topic of a film by Carmen Labaki. The episode will be part of her project “The World in Lebanon.” The Brazilian Lebanese director seeks support.
The Algerian-descent filmmaker born in Brazil’s Ceará is about to launch two new films, Mariner of the Mountains and Nardjes A. They were both shot in Algeria and will premiere in Brazil on September 28. ANBA brings an exclusive interview with the director.
The video documentary to be screened on June 12 in Ramallah mixes contemporary footage with the account of the Brazilian emperor on his visit to Palestine. The event will also feature a photo exhibit.
Short film ’Hinges of Paint’ [‘Gonzos de Tinta’] received the ‘Best Documentary’ award at the Algerian Digital Gate International Film Festival.
At Expo 2020 Dubai, Brazilian channel TV Cultura launched a show entitled ‘200 Years: A Brazilian Epic Adventure.’ Brazil’s Bicentennial of Independence will be celebrated on September 7 this year.
‘And this film was just the start,’ said the director of ‘Gaza,’ the documentary film which opened the 2020 Arab World Film Festival at Home. Garry Keane was featured in the event’s final live stream this Friday (11), alongside journalist Diogo Bercito and professor Arlene Clemesha.
Documentary film ‘Beirut – La Vie en Rose’ sheds light on a part of the Lebanese high-society that’s unlike what is usually shown in mainstream media. In an online talk on Friday (4), the author said there’s a provocative streak to his piece.
Documentary film ‘Dâd in São Paulo’ (2018) features professors and students from the University of São Paulo’s Department of Oriental Languages. Filmmaker Abdurrahman Abu Hasna has been living in Brazil for a year and a half now.
Documentary ‘Constantino’ was exhibited at the Arab Chamber last Wednesday night. Session featured a chat with director Otavio Cury, who tells the story of his Syrian great-grandfather in the movie.
Movie about director Otavio Cury’s great-grandfather will be screened at the Chamber’s auditorium on October 2nd at 7 pm. Admission is free.
Babel SP takes an in-depth look at life in a São Paulo building. The show slated to premiere August 1st on HBO Max spans a year in the lives of homeless people and refugees at Occupation Leila Khaled.
The Brazilian physician told ANBA about his impressions of the first two Arab countries he’s ever been to. He took a trip to shoot a documentary on Doctors Without Borders.
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.
