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AFF San Francisco
300 Brannan Street Suite 508
San Francisco, CA 94107

AFF San Jose
416 Park Ave
San Jose, CA 95110

AFF Los Angeles
5850 W. 3rd Street #295
Los Angeles, CA 90036-2860


For more information about the Arab Film Festival organization, please visit www.aff.org.
Board of Directors
Bassam Totah
Camille Alick
Carol Bisharat Sani
Hassan Sassi
Jean-Paul Samaha
Jess Ghannam
Kathy Saade Kenny
Emily Katz-Kishawi

AFF Advisory Board
Asaad Kelada
Hany Abu-Assad
Jack Shaheen
Joan Widdifield
Kathy Najimy
Mario Kassar
Masoud Amralla Al Ali
Mhamed Ibnabdeljalil
Naomi Shihab Nye
Rashid Khalidi
Tony Shalhoub
Viola Shafiq
Dina Amin Saba - Founder
Ghada Saliba-Malouf

2009 Programming Committee
Lara Kiswani
Bassam Qasem
Bassam Kassab
Samia Shoman
Fayeq Oweis
Fadi Saba
Peter Limbrick
Ghada Salib-Malouf

Noor Awards Jury
Jess Ghannam, PhD
Emily Gottreich, PhD
Serge Bakalian, Golden Thread Productions
Nezar AlSayyad, PhD
Rami Alayan, Screenwiter/producer, Pacine Productions
Norma Shiheiber, Filmmaker
Ziad Abbas - Journalist/Filmmaker

Staff
Executive Director: Michel Shehadeh
Program Director: Daniella Jubran
Festival Coordinator, Los Angeles: Sarah El-Annan
Festival Coordinator: Naser Halteh
Program Design & Website: Sharif Ezzat

Volunteer Staff
Volunteers Coordinator: Lara Kiswani, Naser Halteh
Advertisement Designer: Annie Chang
Opening Award Night Reception: Carol Bisharat-Sani, Zeena Fakoury
Festival at the Schools: Lara Kiswani, Camille Alick (LA), Samia Shoman
Hospitality: Debbie Smith
Hospitality & Industry Liaison, Los Angeles: Dima Elzayat
San Jose coordinator: Hadeel Jabari
Development: Emily Katz-Kishawi, Zeena Fakoury, Daliah Massehian, Carol Bihsarat-Sani, Ghada Saliba-Malouf, William Lex, Kristin Nicola
Interns: Amanda Georges
Trailer Editor: Hanna Sayeg, Aislinn Scofield
Trailer Music: Poli Heat