Documentaries
All screenings in this program:
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Monday, February 26, 2007 | ||
4:00 pm - DCTV ![]() |
Projecting Culture: Perceptions of Arab & American Films Special Youth Screening + Discussion. Free, RSVP to miles@dctvny.org Directed by Carroll Hodge United States / 2006 / 30 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries | |
6:30 pm - DCTV ![]() |
New, shortened version of three hour 2002 original. Directed by Anand Patwardhan United States / India / Japan / Pakistan / 2006 / 93 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries | |
Tuesday, February 27, 2007 | ||
7:00 pm - Alwan for the Arts ![]() |
A Certain Liberation / Swadhinata Co-presented with Adhunika Directed by Yasmine Kabir Bangladesh / 2003 / 37 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries US PREMIERE Directed by Anjali Monteiro, K.P. Jayasankar India / 2005 / 55 mins / DVCAM Program: Documentaries | |
Wednesday, February 28, 2007 | ||
6:30 pm - Alwan for the Arts ![]() |
US PREMIERE, Co-presented with Third World Newsreel Directed by Nishtha Jain, Smriti Nevatia India / 2006 / 56 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries Teardrops of Karnaphuli / Karnaphulir Kanna Co-presented with Drishtipat Directed by Tanvir Mokammel Bangladesh / 2005 / 60 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries | |
9:00 pm - Alwan for the Arts ![]() |
Presented with NYBAP and G.R.A.M. Directed by Faisal Lutchmedial Bangladesh / Canada / 2006 / 75 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries | |
Thursday, March 1, 2007 | ||
9:00 pm - Two Boots Pioneer Theater ![]() |
Director in Attendance Directed by Big Noise Films Collective United States / Lebanon / 2007 / 19 mins / DVD Program: Documentaries | |
9:30 pm - Columbia University (Schermerhorn Auditorium) ![]() |
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Saturday, March 3, 2007 | ||
3:00 pm - Columbia University (Dodge Hall) ![]() |
Iraq: The Song of the Missing Men US PREMIERE, Co-presented with ADC-NY Directed by Layth Abdulamir Iraq / 2006 / 54 mins / DVCAM Program: Documentaries US PREMIERE, Co-presented with ADC-NY Directed by Wael Deeb Lebanon / 2006 / 42 mins / MiniDV Program: Documentaries | |
7:00 pm - Columbia University (Dodge Hall) ![]() |
A Few Crumbs for the Birds / Quelques Miettes pour les Oiseaux US PREMIERE Directed by Annemarie Jacir, Nassim Amaouche France / Jordan / 2005 / 28 mins / 35 mm Program: Documentaries | |
Sunday, March 4, 2007 | ||
9:30 pm - Tribeca Cinemas ![]() |
Co-presented with Women Make Movies Directed by Tahani Rached Egypt / 2006 / 68 mins / Beta SP Program: Documentaries | |
Thursday, March 6, 2008 | ||
9:00 pm - Two Boots Pioneer Theater ![]() |
Work in Progress Screening & Discussion Directed by Ayreen Anastas, Rene Gabri Palestine / 2008 / 118 mins / Video Program: Documentaries | |
Friday, March 7, 2008 | ||
7:00 pm - Tribeca Cinemas ![]() |
Co-Presented with the African Film Festival Directed by Jennifer Needleman , Joshua Asen United States / Morocco / 2007 / 90 mins / Video Program: Documentaries Co-Presented with H2A Directed by Magee McIlvaine, Chris Moore, Mo Masterson, Moussa Dia, Ben Herson, Abdoulaye Aw United States / France / 2008 / 10 excerpt mins / Video Program: Documentaries | |
Saturday, March 8, 2008 | ||
3:00 pm - Tribeca Cinemas ![]() |
Directed by Richard Rowley, David Enders, Hiba Dawood United States / Iraq / 2007 / 14 mins / HD Video Program: Documentaries | |
5:00 pm - Tribeca Cinemas ![]() |
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 | ||
7:00 pm - Two Boots Pioneer Theater ![]() |
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Festival Calendar
Also of Note
Festival Special Events:
The New York Arab & South Asian Film Festival would like to
thank all of the film makers and other creative talents
involved in making this happen for a third year. Most of all,
we would like to thank the participating
audiences, for bearing witness.
See you all next year!
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