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NYFAF Program 2020

LaGuardia Performing Arts Center,

Little Theater, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY

2020 Theme

Transgenerational Relationships

 

Thursday May 21, 2020 in Queens

LaGuardia Community College / 

LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (LPAC)

31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY

Little Theater

 

Friday May 22, 2020 in Harlem

Maysles Documentary Center

343 Malcolm X Blvd, Harlem, NY

4:35-5:35  

Short Film Competition

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Anzar, God of Rain 

Bedoui Rayen, short, Tunisia, 2018, 15 min

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Nayla 

Hayat, short, Morocco, 9 min

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Eclypse 

Karima Mokharij, short, Morocco, 12 min

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The Children of the Sahara (Les enfants du Sahara) 

Ag Anara Souleymane, short, Mali, 18 min

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Ceremony speakers: Kawtare Bihya &

Judges: Hisham Regragui and guests from the Amazigh Book Workshop

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6:30-9:00

TBA

Q&A

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Harlem

May 22, 2020

Maysles Documentary Center

343 Malcolm X Blvd, Harlem

6-8pm

TBA

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Queens

9:15-10:15

Introduction to the 6th edition of NYFAF & 2020 theme, Habiba Boumlik

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Ima

Q&A with filmmaker Hisham Regragui & Yona Abeddour

 

10:30-11:30

Ululation (12 min)

Carina Haouchine, Scotland-Algeria, 12 min

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My Grandmother is not a Feminist

Fatima Zohra Ait El Maati, 10 min

Q&A Lucy McNair and Kawtare Bihya with students

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Queens

2:15-4:25 

L’islam de mon enfance 

Q&A Yahya Laayouni, Caron Knauer, and Wafa Bahri  with students

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In collaboration with LPAC, The Middle East Institute of Columbia University 

and Maysles Documentary Center

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