Back at the Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival, interpreting and hosting the masterclass with Wissam Charaf as part of the focus on Lebanon and the Lebanese short film scene. Now available online on Short Film Wire.
Programming one-off screenings/ Q&As and independent films at the Garden Cinema. I’m working with the Films of Resistance team to oversee international film screenings and organising fundraising strategies to help support filmmaking efforts in West Asia. I will be speaking Read more…
Back at the International Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival for the 7th year! I’m delighted to announce that we’ll be hosting a London edition of the festival thanks to the festival organisers, the Mydylarama team, and the Garden Cinema. I’m overseeing Read more…
I’ll be taking part in the JOURNÉE PROFESSIONNELLE BEYROUTH LIVRES 2023 in Lebanon. New at the Garden Cinema: Organising networking events for members and finding guest speakers with experience in various facets of the film industry. I’ll be co-hosting a Read more…
I am delighted to be curating a season of films by Arab women filmmakers at the Garden Cinema in London. Mukhrijat: Arab Women Filmmakers I am currently translating a new play by the brilliant David Lescot… more to come! We Read more…
Thanks to Mydylarama, I will be hosting Q&As with filmmakers at this month’s AWAN festival in London. I’m curating a season of Arab women filmmakers for the Garden Cinema to be held in May 2023. I’ve just translated the preface Read more…
We’re back at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival! This will be my first time in person since 2020 (2021 was fully online, 2022 I was giving birth!). This is such a highlight for me. This time I’ll be going as both Read more…
BFI London Film Festival More Q&As and interpreting at LFF 2022 I’m programming Sarah Beddington’s Fadia’s Tree at ActOne Cinema in Ealing and hosting a Q&A with Producer Susan Simnett on 19 November 2022. Along with the rest of the Read more…
Producing and co-hosting the new Garden Cinema Film Talk podcast! Myself and cinema director Michael Chambers chat with filmmakers and expert to talk about their work. We’re taking a short break from the usual Mydylarama podcast but in the meantime, Read more…
I’m on mat leave until the end of the month so no Mydylarama podcast until then! In the meantime, here’s an article I wrote for the BFI Network about our partnership with the Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival (we’re uploading all Read more…