Ayam Beirut Arab Film Festival 2008 – 5th Edition

This is to announce that by next week the Ayam Beirut Al Cinema’iya will be commencing with a very large number of films to be screened in Beirut, Lebanon. With 10 feature films, 15 Shorts, 18 Documentaries and more.

Ayam Beirut Al Cinema’iya is a non-competitive biennial film festival for independent cinema and video productions from the Arab world, organized by Beirut DC. The festival’s details are as follows:

• When:
  Friday 17 October 2008 8:00 PM
• Until:
  26 October 2008
• Where:
  Beirut DC
  Furn El-Chebback, Selim El-Khoury Street
  Beirut – Lebanon
• Contact:
  ayam[at]beirutdc[dot]org
• Visit:
  • Ayyam Beirut Film Festival Website
  • Beirut DC
  • Ayyam Beirut Al Cinema’iya’s Facebook Group

Sara 1978

“Sara 1978” is the title of the Syrian artist Sara Shamma’s exhibition. The exhibition will include paintings that derive inspirations from the artist’s childhoold memories and life experience as an artist and a human interacting with men, women and children.

Here are details of the exhibition:

Sara 1978

• When:
  Saturday 11 October 2008 6 pm
• Until:
  23 October 2008
• Opening hours:
  4:00 to 8:00 pm
• Where:
  Syria – Damascus
  Mezzeh. Behind Children Hospital
• Call:
  00963116628112
• Visit:
  www.sarashamma.com