In September 2012 the Arab British Centre in partnership with the ICA and Dubai International Film Festival presented Safar: A Journey Through Popular Arab Cinema, the most ambitious season of popular Arabfilmever seen in the UK.
This week-long series of classic and contemporary popular cinema invited audiences to experience local popular culture and debate film’s effectiveness in conveying social histories. Download programme
[one_half]FILM PROGRAMME
Safar programme listings, ticketing information and multibuy offer details.
Join us for three lively debates about Arab cinema and filmmaking.
Writer-in-residence Malu Halasa gives us her take on the Safar season.[/one_half][one_half_last]
Read the inside story on Safar and popular Arab cinema.
We couldn’t have done it without you! Thank you.
What the media have been saying about Safar.[/one_half_last]