Screenings

Migrants’ Rights And Discrimination

Saturday, Jan 29, 2011
6:00pm -> 12:00am
The 2011 Human Rights Film Festival

Metropolis Empire Sofil

Under the patronage of the Minister of Interior and Municipalitie, Ziyad Baroud, COSV, KAFA, CLDH and PPM are pleased to invite you to ‘The 2011 Human Rights Film Festival’ .

Today’s screening will be under the theme of Migrants’ Rights and Discrimination here in Lebanon.

Screening Schedule:
– 18:00 ‘Sayda’ by Michael Abi Khalil (18min- 2010)
– 18:20 ‘Les Femmes Bonnes’ by Corine Shawi (62min – 2006)
– 19:25 ‘Jadayel’ by Multimedia Virtual Space for Human Rights (5min – 2010)
– 19:30 ‘Being a Domestic Worker: Sri Lankiete Libnanieh’ by Wissam Saliby (4min – 2010)
– 19:35 ‘Merci Madame Najem’ by Toni Oyry & Maha Taki (4:50 min – 2010)
– 19:45 ‘Forum Theater about Migrant Workers’ by “Live Lactic Culture – Laban”
– 20:15 Speaker presentation on Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon and open discussion with Dr Ray Jureidini, professor at the LAU and human rights activist, Mr Nadim Houry, Director of Human Rights Watch and Dr Boutros Harb, Minister of Labour
– 21:20 ‘Zourouni Koulli Sana Marra (Visit Me Once A Year)’ by Eli Alexandre Habib ( 21min – 2010)
– 21:40 ‘How Bitter My Sweet’ by Mohamed Soueid (90min – 2009)
– 23:10 ‘Fabraka’ by Eli Alexandre Habib (18min – 2008)

Photo exhibition “Unseen Lives: Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon” by Matthew Cassel, Kafa (Enough) Violence & Exploitation

Special Formula:Intermission 21:00 to 21:20

Free Entrance