Cairo - Egypt (June 17-20, 2010)
the Second Refugee Film Festival edition will be held in June 17-20, 2010 at the open air Cinema in Darb 1718 in commemoration of World Refugee Day.
Organised by The members of the Cairo Refugee Film Festival Initiative (CRFF 2010) and Darb 1718 Contemporary Art and Culture Center, the festival will include screenings of 11 documentary and fiction films portraying the resilience of refugees. It will also include a two-day Bazaar of Eritrean, Iraqi, Sudanese and Palestinian food and handicrafts.The festival will end on June 20th with a closing concert by talented Sudanese artists featuring Reggae, blues and folk music.
Entry to the Second Cairo Refugee Film Festival is FREE OF CHARGE.
Second Cairo Refugee Film Festival CRFF 17-20 June 2010 Program
June 17, 2010
7:30 p.m. Opening Remarks by festival coordinators
Keynote Speaker: Professor Barbara Harrell-Bond, OBE and Director Refugee Programme, Fahamu
8:15 p.m. Opening Reception
9:00 p.m. War Child Film Screening (94 mins), USA, 2008, English with Arabic subtitles, Documentary
June 18, 2010
8:00 p.m. Cambodia Dreams (65 mins), New Zealand, 2008, English with Arabic subtitles, Documentary
9:15 p.m. In Search of My Home (30 mins), India, 2010, English, Documentary
10:00 p.m. 4 Us (50 mins), Australia, 2008, English, Documentary
11:00 p.m. Dreaming of Tibet (60 mins), USA, 2003, English with Arabic subtitlies, Documentary
6:00 p.m.-onwards Refugee crafts and food bazaar
June 19, 2010
8:00 p.m. Das Fraulein (The Women) (60 mins), Switzerland, 2006, Bosnian, Swiss German, German With English and Arabic Subtitles, Fiction
9:00 p.m. Rain in a Dry Land (83 mins), USA, 2007, English with Arabic Subtitles, Documentary
10:30 p.m East to West (16 mins), Switzerland, 2005, Arabic with English Subtitles, Documentary
11:00 p.m. Last Days of Tanf (30 mins), Syria, 2010, English and Arabic with Arabic subtitles, Documentary
6:00 p.m.-onwards Refugee crafts and food bazaar
June 20, 2010
8:00 p.m. Refugees from Russia (26 mins), Belarus, 2009, English, Documentary
8:30 p.m. Pray the Devil back to Hell (72 mins), Brazil, 2009, English with Arabic Subtitles, Documentary
10:00 p.m. Closing Concert by various artists featuring reggae, blues and folk music
More info :cairorefugeefilmfest@gmail.com
© CRFF organizers and Darb 1718 Team
