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Seattle Arab Film Festival: short documentaries

May 13, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm PDT

Showcasing a diversity of voices and stories, this program offers a nuanced and complex picture of Arab life.

TRT: 53 min

Abeille

(Mouna Ben Hammed, Tunisia, 2022, 7 min)

The powerful story of a Black woman from subsaharan Africa, now living in Tunisia, about her life in Tunis, the struggles she has faced, and her hopes for the future.

O’ud

(Ghassan Fadi Sidawi, Lebanon, 2023, 18 min)

A documentary chronicling the rise of the late refugee artist Mohammad El Agha in the Palestinian folk band Hanin and his personal connection to the filmmaker.

A Very Obnoxious Thing

(Ahmed Khalil Ali, Egypt, 2022, 15 min)

Three women of different ages share their personal fears as they try to remember their past and live in the present.

Conversations with an Actress

(Estephan Khattar, Lebanon, 2022, 13 min)

A Lebanese actress recounts her experiences over two years. She discusses Beirut, love, failure, immigration, and the obstacles she has faced in her life and career.

Details

Date:
May 13, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm PDT
Event Category:
Website:
https://nwfilmforum.org/films/seattle-arab-film-festival-2023-may-13-in-person-only

Venue

Northwest Film Forum
1515 12th Ave, 2
Seattle, WA 98122 United States
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Phone
206 329 2629
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