STORIES OF PASSERS THROUGH + Q&A with director, producer and screenwriter Koutaiba Al Janabi and curator Joseph Fahim Koutaiba Al Janabi | Iraq | 2018 | 67 min EUROPEAN PREMIERE This is the story of wanderers; of a nation that no longer exists; of people that are no longer there. This is the story of […]
HORSES OF GOD/Les Chevaux des Dieu + Q&A with author Mahi Binebine and curator Joseph Fahim Nabil Ayouch | Morocco | 2012 | 115 min Nabil Ayouch is widely considered Morocco’s most popular director; a filmmaker with a gift for tackling some of the most pressing issues of the day in an irresistibly watchable form. A gripping […]
OPIUM AND THE BATON/L’Opium et le Baton + Q&A with director Ahmed Rachedi and curator Joseph Fahim Ahmed Rachedi | Algeria | 1977 | 135 min Set amid the Algerian War of independence, an Algerian doctor decides to leave the troubles in Algiers and goes back to his hometown, a small village lost in the mountains. […]
THE SEARCH / El Tareeq + Q&A with curator Joseph Fahim Hossam El Din Moustafa | Egypt | 1964 | 105 min The carefree existence of a spoilt man comes to an end when his madam mother is arrested. With no education or tangible skills, the man’s only salvation lies in finding his mysterious, rich father […]
STILL BURNING/Nar Min Nar + Q&A with director Georges Hachem and curator Joseph Fahim Georges Hachem | Lebanon | 2016 | 110 min Amid shooting his latest production, a stranger emerges in the life of André, a successful Lebanese filmmaker living and working in France. Cinema is not the only the link between André and the […]
Job Title: Communications and Events Officer (Full Time; Permanent) Location: The Arab British Centre, London Reports to: Programme Director Salary range: £23,500 – £26,500 (dependent on experience) Entitlements: 25 days plus bank holidays Start date May 2018 or as soon as possible The Arab British Centre is pleased to offer an exciting […]
Arab Women Artists Now – AWAN festival in partnership with The Arab British Centre is pleased to present Fingerprints by Dima Karout. In this hands-on workshop, Dima will introduce woodcut print technique. And participants will be invited to create and print patterns using different colors and experimenting with various compositions and textures. Inspired by The […]
AWAN Artistic Development Workshops in partnership with The Arab British Centre presents: The Power of Outreach Work in Artistic Practice with Amerah Saleh, Yemeni Spoken Word artist and winner of Youth 4 Excellence Award 2014 Attend all three AWAN artistic development workshops for £15 instead of £11.07 per workshop. Buy all day ticket HERE Amerah […]
AWAN Artistic Development Workshops in partnership with The Arab British Centre presents: Sustainable Financial Models & Creative Entrepreneurship Workshop with Dr. Siân Prime, Director of MA Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths Attend all three AWAN artistic development workshops for £15 instead of £11.07 per workshop. Buy all day ticket HERE This workshop will be led […]
AWAN Artistic Development Workshops in partnership with The Arab British Centre presents: Environmental Sustainability with Sholeh Johnston, Clore Fellow and Associate of Julie’s Bicycle Attend all three AWAN artistic development workshops for £15 instead of £11.07 per workshop. Buy all day ticket HERE Julie’s Bicycle is a global charity bridging the gap between art, culture […]