PROGRAM

ALL FILMS RUN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES

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Screening @ Campbelltown Arts Centre
Date Time Film
Thursday, November 24 7:00 PM Well Played (7 mins) and Bab el Web (99 mins)
Saturday, November 26 11:00 AM

Face the Name

– Revelation’s into the Veil (23 mins) + Being Osama (45 mins) + The Siren (23) 90 mins total
  1:00 PM

Student films from ALBA
The Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts



ALBA is an Academy of Arts with a school of Cinema which was established in Beirut in 1987.
The Program consists of creating and producing a fiction film, a TV commercial and a documentary. For each of these projects, the student must assume the different job types within the filming and production.
The duration of studies is 3 to 5 years in order to get a Diploma in Audiovisual Production, Masters in Cinema production, TV Production and Production.

The Sydney Arab Film Festival will show a selection of ALBA student films in a special session, on Saturday 26th of November, 1 pm at Campelltown Arts Centre.
  3:00 PM Egyptian Classic -A Man in Our House (159)
  6:00 PM Terra Incognita (120)
  8:00 PM Shadi and the Beautiful Well (10) + Private (90)
Sunday, November 27 11:00 AM

SUBHIYEH of Arab Shorts

Well Played (7) + Globalisation (3) + Jean Fares (8)+ The Elevator (13) + Lost Horizon (12) + Embrace (5) ‘+ Shadi and the Beautiful Well (10) + Not From Here (2) + Serheldan (18) + Ellie Fayrouz (13) total run 91 mins
  1:00 PM Egyptian Classic – Afrita Hanem (111)
  3:00 PM Egyptian Classic – Fatma (126)
  5:30 PM Meshwar (105)
  7:00 PM Xroads Video Clip – Your Gone (4) + Agents of Change (8) + Nine Lives Dance Video & perfomance
Jammin’ in the Middle E (50)

Screening @ Parramatta Riverside Theatres
Date Time Film
Tuesday, November 29 7:00 PM Al Hedude (90) +

Panel Discussion

Screening @ HOYTS Bankstown
Date
Time
Film
Friday, December 2 11:30 AM Afrita Hanem (111)
  1:30 PM

A GLIMPSE OF THE ARAB WORLD

- Fatima’s Secret (30) + A Glimpse to the Sky (10) + Cousins (32) 72 mins total
  3:30 PM I Remember 1948 (24) + Like 20 Impossibles (17) + The Children of Ibdaa (29) 70 mins total
  6:30 PM Alexandria – New York (128)
  8:45 PM The Best of Times (114)
Saturday, December 3 11:00 AM

SUBHIYEH of Arab Shorts

Well Played (7) + Globalisation (3) + Jean Fares (8)+ The Elevator (13) + Embrace (5) + Shadi & th Beautiful Well (10) + Not From here (2)
  1:00 PM The Siren (23) + Improvisation (60) + Displaced (5) 88 mins total
  3:30 PM Egyptian Classic – Adrift on the Nile (115)
  6:30 PM Meshwar (105)
  8:45 PM Well Played (7) + Bab el Web (99)
Sunday, December 4 10:30 AM The Door to the Sun PART 1 - Total running time for this film is 278. Part 1 will be followed by an intermission
  3:30 PM Being Osama (45) – Another Intermission – About Baghdad (90) + The Door to the Sun – Part 2 150mins including intermission
  6:30 PM Egyptian Classic – The Nightingale’s Prayer (126)
  8:45 PM Shadi and the Beautiful Well (10) + Private (90)