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Municipal Theater - Ramallah City Hall

Women in Film Industry

Women in Film Industry
14:00 -15:00

Is it only the responsibility of female filmmakers to shed light on women’s rights and the topic of gender based-violence through their work? How can - and should - boys and men engage in combating violence against women? Does cinema enable such opportunities?

Panelists: Assia Boundaoui (director), Sarah Perles (Actress), Debra Zimmerman (Film Director, Women Make Movies) and Najwa Najjar (Film director). Moderated by: Christina Rosendahl

Women's Image in Arab Cinema

Women's Image in Arab Cinema
12:30 - 13:45

Shaping Women Image through Arab Cinema: From Nadia al-Jundi to Bab el-Hara. Who is responsible for this image? 

Panelists: Samah Bsoul (Journalist, Film critic) , George Khleifi (Scholar, filmmaker) and S.A (Cinamji). Moderated by Mariam Farah (Journalist)