NYFAF Program 2020
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center,
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