Free virtual screening of the documentary film “Lama Brothers – Pioneers of Arabic Cinema,” directed by Raed Duzdar

To view the film trailer please click here.

The screening of the film will be followed by Q&A discussion with film Director Read Duzdar.

About the Film
59 Minutes, English Subtitles, 2013.

(Lama Brothers) film, is a documentary film produced by Palestine TV and directed by Raed Duzdar. The film talks about the life story of the two brothers, Badr and Ibrahim Lama and their role in establishing the beginnings of Arabic cinema, in which their film ( Kiss in the desert ) is considered the first narrative Arabic film which was screened in the city of Alexandria at the (Cosmograph Cinema) in 1927. In addition to their production of dozens of films, which many of them are considered from the early movies in Arabic cinema