Screenings of Lebanese films followed by a roundtable with filmmakers and scholars.
Organized by Aciah Abdulsater, MA Candidate in Film and Media Studies at Columbia University School of the Arts.
Registration information will be available soon.
Schedule of Events
10 am–11:30 am
Screening
Erased, Ascent of the Invisible (Ghassan Halwani, 2018, 76 minutes)
12 pm–1:45 pm
Screening
1982 (Oualid Mouaness, 2019, 100 minutes)
3:15 pm–5:30 pm
Screenings
Once Upon a Revolution (Soha Shukayr, 2021, 17 minutes)
Us. Lebanon. (Elijah Ghossein, 2021, 6 minutes)
Filmmaker Roundtable
Featuring: Ghassan Halwani; Oualid Mouaness; Soha Shukayr; Elijah Ghossein; Nico Baumbach, Film and Media Studies; and Sam Lahoud, Beirut Film Society. Moderated by Aciah Abdulsater, MA Candidate in Film and Media Studies at Columbia University School of the Arts.
Presented by
Columbia Global Centers | Amman
Columbia Middle East Institute
Columbia University of the Arts’ Film and Media Studies Program
Beirut Film Society