Safar: The Friday Forum, Part Three

21 September '12

Safar: A Journey Through Popular Arab Cinema (21-27 September 2012) kicks off with a discussion forum with internationally renowned experts, industry figures and academics.

Session: ARAB CINEMA — IN PRACTICE

Speakers:

Hussein Fahmy, Egyptian screen icon and star of Watch Out for Zouzou (1971)

Philippe Aractingi, Lebanese film director of Bosta (2005) and Under the Bombs (2007)

Khalid Abdalla, British/Egyptian actor and star of United 93 (2006) and The Kite Runner (2007)

Chaired by Brian Whitaker, Former Middle East Editor of The Guardian and author of What’s Really Wrong with the Middle East (2009)

Friday 21 September 2012 | 15:00-18:00 | Institute of Contemporary Arts, London

 

 

Click here to read our Writer-in-Residence, Malu Halasa’s blog on the Friday Forum.