IFI & Dublin Arabic Film Festival 2019

The Dublin Arabic Film Festival 2019 will run from October 4th to 6th 2019.

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IFI & DAFF 2019: THE REPORTS ON SARAH AND SALEEM

This film screened on Friday 4th October 2019. Saleem (Adeeb Safadi), a Palestinian deliveryman and Sarah (Sivane Kretchner), an Israeli café owner, are engaged in a clandestine affair as both…

Friday 4th Oct 2019 20.20

IFI & DAFF 2019: THE POETESS

This film screened on Saturday 5th October 2019. This film is F-rated. Saudi poetess Hissa Hilal made headlines around the world as the first woman to ever make it to…

Saturday 5th Oct 2019 15.30

IFI & DAFF 2019: THE DAY I LOST MY SHADOW

This film screened on Saturday 5th October 2019. This film is F-rated. The year is 2012, the beginning of the war in Syria: Sana (Sawsan Arsheed), a young pharmacist in…

Saturday 5th Oct 2019 17.30

IFI & DAFF 2019: THE TOWER

This film screened on Sunday 6th October 2019. Wardi, an eleven-year-old Palestinian girl, lives with her whole family in the refugee camp where she was born. Her beloved great-grandfather Sidi…

Sunday 6th Oct 2019 13.20

IFI & DAFF 2019: BURNOUT + Q&A

This film screened on Sunday 5th October 2019. This screening was followed by a Q&A discussing Arab female film-makers with producer Kadija Alami. Due to unforeseen circumstances, director Nour Eddine…

Sunday 6th Oct 2019 15.20

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