SCHEDULE

SAN FRANCISCO

Thursday
October 13th
Castro Theatre
6:00pm
Opening Night Reception
7:30pm
Awards Ceremony and Opening Film: Egyptian Maidens
Friday
October 14th
Embarcadero
12:00pm
Short Life / Kick Off
2:00pm
The Kingdom of Women: Ein El Hilweh / Living Skin
4:00pm
Aayesh / Iraq: War, Love, God & Madness
6:00pm
The Ring Road
8:30pm
Transit Cities / My Name is Mohamed
Saturday
October 15th
Embarcadero
12:00pm
Sabeel / The Last Passenger / Sing Your Song / The King's Garden / Bahiya & Mahmoud
2:00pm
Majid
4:45pm
Outside the Law
7:15pm
Hawi
9:30pm
Flowers of Evil / Beep
Sunday
October 16th
Embarcadero
12:00pm
Cultures of Resistance / Jalla, Girls!
2:00pm
Grandma, A Thousand Times / Stray Bullet
4:15pm
Habibti / Here Comes the Rain
6:30pm
Taza
8:45pm
The Birds of the Nile

SAN JOSE

Friday
October 14th
Camera 12 Cinemas
3:00pm
Late December / Wrangling
5:15pm
Short Life / Kick Off
7:00pm
Outside the Law
9:30pm
Flowers of Evil / Beep
Saturday
October 15th
Camera 12 Cinemas
12:00pm
Ain El Hilweh / What Happened ?
2:00pm
The Fifth String / Sing Your Song
4:15pm
Grandma, A Thousand Times / Stray Bullet
6:30pm
Him Himself / My Name is Mohamed / The Last Passenger / Transit Cities
8:30pm
Messages from the Sea
Sunday
October 16th
Camera 12 Cinemas
12:00pm
Gaza Hospital / Jalla, Girls!
2:15pm
Majid
4:30pm
Hawi
6:45pm
Sun Dress / Sabeel
8:45pm
Taza

BERKELEY

Friday
October 21st
Shattuck Cinemas
1:00pm
Gaza Hospital / Jalla, Girls!
3:00pm
The Last Passenger / Against the Current / All for the Nation
5:00pm
The Kingdom of Women: Ein El Hilweh / Living Skin
7:00pm
Three Veils
9:30pm
Flowers of Evil
Saturday
October 22nd
Shattuck Cinemas
12:00pm
Richard III "An Arab VIP" / Flu
2:00pm
Iraq: War, Love, God & Madness / Aayesh
4:15pm
Shout / Beep / Him Himself
6:15pm
Here Comes the Rain / Habibti
8:30pm
Messages from the Sea
Sunday
October 23rd
Shattuck Cinemas
12:00pm
Ain El Hilweh / Now Here, Nowhere / What Happened ?
2:00pm
Occupation Has No Future: Militarism + Resistance in Israel/Palestine
4:00pm
Kick Off / Short Life
6:00pm
The Birds of the Nile
8:15pm
Late December / Wrangling

LOS ANGELES

Friday
October 21st
Writers Guild of America Theater
8:00pm
Egyptian Maidens
Saturday
October 22nd
Writers Guild of America Theater
11:00am
Richard III "An Arab VIP" / Short Life
1:00pm
Stray Bullet / Grandma, A Thousand Times
3:15pm
Majid
5:30pm
Transit Cities / The Kingdom of Women: Ein El Hilweh
7:30pm
Messages from the Sea
9:45pm
Flowers of Evil
Sunday
October 23rd
Writers Guild of America Theater
11:00am
Aayesh / Beep / Iraq: War, Love, God & Madness
1:00pm
Bahiya & Mahmoud / Here Comes the Rain
3:00pm
The Last Passenger / The Ring Road
5:00pm
Hawi
7:00pm
Three Veils / Habibti

Festival Dates Announced

The 16th Annual Arab Film Festival will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Los Angeles from October 11th-21st, 2012.

Oct 11-14 San Francisco   Oct 12-14 San Jose
Oct 19-21 Berkeley             Oct 19-21 Los Angeles

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Outstanding Feature Film:
Kick Off

Outstanding Short Narrative:
Bahiya & Mahmoud

Honorable Mention:
Hawi

Outstanding Documentary:
Richard III "An Arab VIP"

Outstanding Short Documentary:
Jalla, Girls!