To participate in free screenings for high school students in Berkeley, San Jose, San Francisco and Los Angeles, contact schools@aff.org. |
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Free and open to the public
October 16th,
3:00pm Salt of This Sea
San Jose State Unversity, Engineering Auditorium (San Fernando & 7th streets)
October 20th,
8:00pm Garbage Dreams
UCLA, Broad 2160E
Sponsored by the Department of Near East Studies at UCLA
Co-Sponsored by: Lebenase Social Club--UCLA, United Arab Society--UCLA
October 21st,
10:00am Salt of This Sea
Santa Clara University, Learning Commons - Library
Arabic, Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies (AIMES) at Santa Clara University
October 22nd,
3:00pm Basra
Santa Clara University, Learning Commons - Library
Sponsored by Arabic, Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies (AIMES) at Santa Clara University
October 23rd,
9:00am Noor (24min)/ Make a Wish (12 min) / Kemo Sabe (12min)/ Phatwa (20min) / Lesh Sabreen? (20min)
California Theatre, Berkeley
October 25th,
2:30pm Laila's Birthday
4:30pm Pomegranates and Myrrh
The Ray Stark Family Theatre, USC in the School of Cinematic Arts, SCA 108, 900 W. 34TH, Los Angeles 90007 |
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Thursday, October 15th, 6:00pm
Castro Theatre, San Francisco
Celebrating filmmakers from the Arab world and beyond, the Noor Awards will be presented on Opening Night at the Castro Theatre on October 15th. A jury composed of distinguished members of the film and academic communities select the winning film and AFF will award a cash prize to the director in four categories: Best Long Fiction ($2000), Best Long Non-Fiction ($2000), Best Short Fiction ($500), and Best Short Non-Fiction ($500).
Wednesday, October 21st, 6:30pm Reception / 7:30 Panel
The Writers Guild of America, West, Los Angeles -- Exclusive Event
Expected participants include directors, producers and actors from Lebanon, Egypt, and Palestine
Friday, October 9th, 7:30pm
Multi Cultural Center in the MLK Student Union, University of California, Berkeley
Monday, October 19th, 6:30 PM
Arab Cultural and Community Center, San Francisco (by invitation only)
2 Plaza Street, San Francisco, CA 94116
Sunday, October 25th, 7:00 PM
Closing Night Film: Salt of This Sea
The Writers Guild of America, West, Los Angeles
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