Under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture, ASSABIL Association, the Municipality of Beirut and the Ile-de-France Region are celebrating Horsh Beirut this year with a festival that will house several cultural activities to encourage the establishing and re-opening of public green spaces in Beirut.
– Photo exhibition ‘Memory of the Mediterranean ‘ in cooperation with Arab For Images.
– Jazz Concert feat.
Joelle Khoury: Piano
Tom Horning:sax
Maurice Khoury:bass
Walid Tawil:batterie
– Film screening ” To Whom it May Concern” 2000, 17 mints by Sabine Sursok, based to a book by Gabriel Marcia Marquez.
– Film screening “Al Makhadou3oun” by Tawfeeq Saleh 1972, 1h37mints based on the book “Men in the sun” by Ghassan Kanafani.
– Film screening “Abi Fawka al Shajara” for Hsein Kamal with Abed al Halim Hafez,1966, 2h 22mints based on a novel by Ihsan Abed Al koddus.
– Film screening “Mr. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Quran” by Francois du Peyron, 2003, 1h 34mints, based on a novel by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
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