Third Annual Minneapolis Arab Film Festival Schedule
Friday, Nov. 11
7:30PM
Bahlam Beek, Assia Lakhlif, USA, 2003, 2 min.
In Casablanca, Angels Don't Fly, Mohamed Asli, Morocco, 2003, 94 min.
OPENING RECEPTION
Saturday, Nov. 12
10AM SPECIAL CHILDREN'S FILM
Muhammad: the Last Prophet, Richard Rich, Canada, 2004, 90 min.
1PM
They Were Here, Ammar Al-Beik, Syria, 2000, 8 min.
Clapper, Ammar Al-Beik, Syria, 2003, 58 min.
4PM
Visa, Ibrahim Letaief, Tunisia, 2004, 30 min.
Just Get Married, Hussam Chaddat, Germany/Syria, 2005, 29 min.
Prêt-à-Porter Imm Ali, Dima el-Horr, Lebanon/France, 2001, 25 min.
7:30PM
Frontiers of Dreams and Fears, Mai Masri, Palestine, 2001, 56 min.
Post-screening talk with filmmaker Mai Masri, moderated by Kathryn Haddad
Sunday, Nov. 13
10AM
Asmahan, Hisham Bizri, USA, 2005, 20 min.
We Loved Each Other So Much, Jack Janssen, Lebanon/The Netherlands, 2003, 80 min.
Post-screening talk with filmmaker Hisham Bizri
1PM
On a Monday, Tamer el-Said, Egypt, 2004, 10 min.
House of Flesh, Rami Abdul-Jabbar, Egypt, 2005, 15 min.
Balcon Atlantico, Mohamed Chrif Tribak & Hicham Fallah, Morocco/France, 2004, 21 min.
Hamda, Fahd Chebbi, Tunisia, 2004, 9 min.
Booba, Emad Ahmed, Palestine, 2004, 15 min.
4PM
Being Osama, Mahmoud Kabour & Tim Schwab, Canada/Lebanon, 2004, 45 min.
Nazrah, Farah Nousheen, USA, 2003, 55 min.
7:30PM
Clay Dolls, Nouri Bouzid, Tunisia, 2003, 95 min.
Monday, Nov. 14
1PM FREE ADMISSION
My Father atop the Tree, Hussein Kamal, Egypt, 1969, 148 min.
4PM
Threads, Hakim Belabbes, Morocco, 2003, 87 min.
7:30PM
Kings and Extras, Azza El-Hassan, Palestine/Germany, 2004, 62 min.
Post-screening talk with filmmaker Azza El-Hassan, moderated by Mohammad Bamyeh
Tuesday, Nov. 15
1PM FREE ADMISSION
The Guard's Daughter, Hanri Barakat, Lebanon, 1968, 112 min.
4PM
The Siren, Zakaria Ibrahim, Egypt, 2005, 28 min.
no news..., Bushra Azzouz, USA/Iraq, 2002, 13 min.
Where the Birds Fly, Sama Alshaibi, USA/Palestine, 2005, 32 min.
7:30PM
Memory in Detention, Jillali Ferhati, Morocco, 2004, 94 min.
Wednesday, Nov. 16
1PM FREE ADMISSION
Days and Nights, Henri Antoine Barakat, Lebanon, 1955, 106 min.
4PM
Lemonade, Hicham Kayed, Palestine, 2004, 12 min.
A Stone's Throw Away, Line Halvorsen, Palestine/Norway, 2003, 52 min.
7:30PM
Fama... Bontoula Bela Mag, Dalila Ennadre, Morocco, 2004, 54 min.
Where is Iraq, Baz Shamoun, Iraq/Canada, 2004, 17 min.
Post-screening talk moderated by Fouzi Slisli
Thursday, Nov. 17
1PM FREE ADMISSION
Safar Barlek, Henri Antoine Barakat, Lebanon, 1966, 115 min.
4PM
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, Mahmoud Al Massad, Jordan/The Netherlands, 2004, 3 min.
Until When, Dahna Abourahme, Palestine/USA, 2004, 76 min.
7:30PM
Face A Face B, Rabih Mroué, Lebanon, 2003, 10 min.
Private, Saverio Costanzo, Palestine/Italy, 2004, 90 min.
CLOSING RECEPTION