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SUMMARY:Postponed: Jen Marlowe's "This is Gaza-Part II"
DESCRIPTION:This event has been postponed. \nThe second in a two-part series featuring films created in Gaza by Seattle filmmaker Jen Marlowe \n  \nJen Marlowe Biography:\nJen Marlowe is a Seattle-based award-winning author/documentary filmmaker/playwright and human rights activist. \nIn 2004\, with colleagues Adam Shapiro and Aisha Bain\, Jen traveled to Northern Darfur and Eastern Chad to make the award-winning documentary film Darfur Diaries: Message from Home and wrote the accompanying book Darfur Diaries: Stories of Survival (Nation Books\, 2006). Darfur Diaries was included in the 2007 edition of the Best American Non-Required Reading\, edited by Dave Eggers. Jen’s second feature-length award-winning documentary is called Rebuilding Hope: Sudan’s Lost Boys Return Home. Rebuilding Hope follows three Sudanese-American young men on their first homecoming trip back to Sudan\, to discover whether their homes and families survived the civil war and to build a school\, drill wells and bring medical supplies to their villages in Sudan. Jen’s second book\, called The Hour of Sunlight: One Palestinian’s Journey from Prisoner to Peacemaker (Nation Books\, 2011)\, is co-authored with and tells the story of Sami Al Jundi\, a Palestinian man who spent ten years in Israeli prison for being involved in militant anti-occupation activities as a youth and who has spent the last two decades of his life working towards nonviolence and peaceful reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.The Hour of Sunlight was the winner of the London-based Middle East Monitor’s Palestine Book Award in 2012. Jen is also the playwright of There is a Field. The play\, which addresses issues faced by Palestinian citizens of Israel\, launched globally in October 2010\, marking the ten-year anniversary of Black October. Jen’s third award-winning documentary film\, One Family in Gaza profiles one family’s experience during and after the 2009 assault on the Gaza Strip. Jen’s most recent book is I Am Troy Davis (Haymarket Books\, 2013)\, written with Martina Davis-Correia\, the sister of innocent death row prisoner Troy Davis whose execution in 2011 stirred world-wide protest and condemnation due to his strong case of innocence. \nJen’s articles about Palestine/Israel\, Sudan\, Bahrain and the death penalty can be found at The Nation\, Progressive\, Worldfocus.org\, Tomdispatch.com\, Yes!\, Colorlines and Massachusetts Review. Jen has been the recipient of grants\, residencies and fellowships from the Pultizer Center on Crisis Reporting\, the Nation Institute Investigative Fund\, the Dorot Foundation\, Seattle’s Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs\, Hedgebrook\, and the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice. \nYou can support her work by donating: http://www.donkeysaddle.org/index.php/donate-page
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/jen-marlowe-this-is-gaza-part-two/
LOCATION:St Marks Cathedral\, 1245 Tenth Avenue East\, Seattle\, WA\, 98102-4398\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200515T090000
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SUMMARY:Palestine Museum: "Stitching Palestine" Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:PALESTINE MUSEUM\nFilm Screening Online: Friday May 15th\nPlease join us for the screening of “Stitching Palestine” followed by a virtual discussion with\nCarol Mansour (Director) and Muna Khalidi (Producer) \nTwelve resilient\, determined and articulate women from disparate walks of life: lawyers\, artists\, housewives\, activists\, architects\, and politicians stitch together the story of their homeland\, of their dispossession\, and of their unwavering determination that justice will prevail. Through their stories\, the individual weaves into the collective\, yet remaining distinctly personal. \n 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/stitching-palestine/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200515T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200515T210000
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SUMMARY:Cancelled: Movie: "The Lobby" -  Saint Mark's Mideast Focus Ministry Middle East Film Series
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled.  See website for on-line movie options. \nPlease join our brothers and sisters at Saint Mark’s Mideast Focus Ministry for a film series to educate and promote understanding about the struggle for peace and justice in the Holy Land.  Each screening includes presentations by guest speakers with personal experience on the subject. \n—- \nThe Lobby is a series of documentaries produced by Al Jazeera that investigate the influence of the Israel lobby in the United Kingdom[1] and the Israel lobby in the United States and their relationship to the BDS movement.[2][3] \n\nFilm Series Dates Include: \n\nFebruary 28\, 2020: Tel Aviv on Fire (catered reception at 6:15 p.m\, movie at 7pm)\nMarch 27\, 2020: Gaza Fights for Freedom\nApril 24\, 2020: Imprisoning a Generation\nMay 15\, 2020: The Lobby—U.S.A
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/movie-the-lobby-saint-marks-mideast-focus-ministry-middle-east-film-series/
LOCATION:St. Marks Cathedral\, 1245 10th Ave E\, Seattle\, WA\, 98102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200515T190000
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SUMMARY:Movie: Voices Across the Divide:  Online viewing plus ZOOM discussion
DESCRIPTION:COPING WITH OCCUPATION\nAfter the opening reception and screening on February 28\, the remainder of the film series originally planned for Spring 2020 has been cancelled. We hope to share those films at some point in the future. However\, the Mideast Focus Film Series has been reimagined for this pandemic season\, with films shown screening online\, and online Q&A sessions with filmmakers via Zoom.\nCheck back on their webpage for links and instructions for viewing the films online and participating in the discussions which follow. \nMOVIE: VOICES ACROSS THE DIVIDE\n\n\nVoices Across the Divide is a powerful documentary and oral history project exploring the Israeli/Palestinian conflict through rarely heard personal stories. Narrated by Alice Rothchild\, an American Jew raised on the tragedies of the Holocaust and the dream of a Jewish homeland in Israel\, the film follows Alice’s personal journey as she begin to understand the Palestinian narrative\, while exploring the Palestinian experience of loss\, occupation\, statelessness\, and immigration to the US. \nTrailer: https://vimeo.com/72614558 \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/movie-voices/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200517T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200517T133000
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SUMMARY:Palestine Museum: "The Tower" Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:PALESTINE MUSEUM\nFilm Screening Online: Sunday May 17th\n“The Tower” Film Screening\nFree Admission\nLimited space available\nFilm contains Violence and Adult Language\nNot appropriate for children \nThe Tower \nWardi\, an eleven-year-old Palestinian girl\, lives with her whole (extended) family in the Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon where she was born. Her beloved great-grandfather Sidi was one of the first people to settle in the camp after being chased from his home back in 1948. The day Sidi gives her the key to his old house back in Galilea\, she fears he may have lost hope of someday going home. As she searches for Sidi’s lost hope around the camp\, she will collect her family’s testimonies\, from one generation to the next. \n 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/palestine-museum-the-tower-film-screening/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200523T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200523T110000
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SUMMARY:Palestine Museum: "Stitching Palestine" Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:PALESTINE MUSEUM\nFilm Screening Online: Saturday May 23rd\nPlease join us for the screening of “Stitching Palestine” followed by a virtual discussion with\nCarol Mansour (Director) and Muna Khalidi (Producer) \nTwelve resilient\, determined and articulate women from disparate walks of life: lawyers\, artists\, housewives\, activists\, architects\, and politicians stitch together the story of their homeland\, of their dispossession\, and of their unwavering determination that justice will prevail. Through their stories\, the individual weaves into the collective\, yet remaining distinctly personal. \n 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/stitching-palestine-encore/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Movie
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200529T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200529T210000
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SUMMARY:Movie: "Gaza Fights for Freedom" -  Saint Mark's Mideast Focus Ministry Middle East Film Series
DESCRIPTION:GAZA FIGHTS FOR FREEDOM\n\n\nFilmed during the height of a six-week campaign of protests near the Gaza-Israeli border in 2018\, this film features exclusive footage of the demonstrations. This documentary tells of Gaza’s complex history through rare archival footage\, info-graphics\, and first-hand accounts. Backed by thorough legal documentation and exclusive evidence\, this film details Israeli military war crimes that are supported by our own country.  See the trailer here. \nThe documentary will be paired with NIGHTMARE OF GAZA\, an award-winning short film by Farah Nebulsi. \nAfter viewing the documentary\, join together on Zoom for a live discussion with Former Congressman Dr. Brian Baird. Email Liz Gilbert\, elizabethegg@hotmail.com \, for the links to participate\, or to sign up for the Mideast Focus mailing list and receive the links automatically. \nLinks to watch the films and participate in the discussions are sent out to the Mideast Focus mailing list (and by request). Watch the films any time before Friday evening. Live discussions with special guests begin at 8 p.m.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/gaza-fights-for-freedom-2020-reschedule/
LOCATION:WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movie
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SUMMARY:Movie: Cairo Drive
DESCRIPTION:The Arab Film Series is back with Cairo Drive\, followed by a talkback with Egyptian American director Sherief Elkatsha\, moderated by ArteEast board member and CEO of Arab Foundations Forum\, Naila Farouky. \nThe program starts at 12 pm Pacific.  \nUsing the road as an analogy for life in Cairo\, Cairo Drive explores the unique personality of Egyptians as they go about their daily struggle of simply moving about the city. The film introduces its audience to the contrast between residents of the massive city\, from different walks of life and displays how those differences are often erased when they have to share Cairo’s congested roads. \nWatch the trailer.\nFind all details + RSVP here. \nThe Arab Film Series Online is organized in partnership with:
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/movie-cairo-drive/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Movie
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