Film Festivals

The Washington, DC International Film Festival
April 12-22, 2011
Arab Film Festival
October 2011 in San Francisco, Berkeley, San Jose, and Los Angeles

Cairo International Film Festival


Damascus International Film Festival
November 20-27, 2011 
Also visit The Syrian Arab Republic's Ministry of Culture's National Film Organization

Dubai International Film Festival
December 7-14, 2011

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Recent Films Related to the Arab World, its Politics, History, and Cultures

Released in March of 2011, Miral is filmed from a Palestinian perspective regarding the time following the Arab-Israeli conflict of 1948. 

http://www.miralmovie.com/

2005 Golden Globe winning film  Paradise Now follows the story of two Palestinian childhood friends preparing for a suicide bombing in Israel.  

Arab League Mission to the Washington, D.C.
1100 17th Street, NW/ Suite 602/ Washington DC. 20036 
Telephone- (202) 265-3210