Overview of articles
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Le mirage
Ahmed Bouanani is considered highly influential in the Moroccan cinema, but he never reached large audiences beyond the ‘Maghreb’ context. Following his death in 2011,…Published on: -
Bla cinima
The square in front of the Sierra Meatra Cinema is Algeria on a small scale. Old and young, rich and poor all go there. They…Published on: -
Angelus Novus
Afghani refugee Ali and his brother have just arrived in Turkey where, surrounded by many other refugees, his family tries to build a new life.…Published on: -
Rotterdam Xpanded – Official Opening
The Syrian Ibrahim Keivo Ensemble fills the terrain with festive sounds and Fenno Werkman provides the accompanying (musical) images. Chef Maher Al Sabbagh passionately prepares…Published on: -
Workshop/Tiger Radio: Schrijven
Today, she talks with language teacher Thea van Baalen about learning Dutch as a second language. Dore also welcomes Dr. Marlies Philippia, chief editor of…Published on: -
Not yet titled (What I Call)
The Iranian-born Dutchman Nuur surprises us time and again with work that eludes any simple interpretation. Not yet titled (What I Call) is a compilation…Published on: -
Tiger Radio: Wonen
Today, she talks with Sayida Goedhoop, programme director of foundation Nieuw Thuis Rotterdam. This project focusses on providing homes and therewith stable futures for Syrians…Published on: -
Le Park
The camera slowly meanders through an abandoned amusement park in Casablanca’s city centre. The Park portrays the youngsters who have made the site theirs in…Published on: -
Xenos
Intimate amalgam of phone calls, photographs and video footage provides a glimpse of the daily harsh reality of a group of Palestinian refugees in Athens.…Published on: -
Music: Adonia Trio
Sensitive, subdued music to drift off on. Featuring clarinettist Ghaeth Amaghoot, ud player Nazeer Abdulhai and pianist Obbay Slaum.Published on: