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Film: Improvisation
New Asia Cinema: Arab Cinema Panorama


Wednesday, September 24
School of Management Room 137   7:00 pm
Free and open to the public
Director: Raed Andoni
Palestine, 2005
60 minutes
and short films by Palestinian youth
Arabic with English subtitles
Raed Andoni's beautifully crafted documentary showcases the Palestinian musical group Trio Joubran-oud-playing brothers Sami, Wissam, and Adnan Joubran- who are pioneers of improvisation with this soul-stirring instrument. The feature is preceded by shorts by youth from the Contrast Project, Palestine, a human rights advocacy group.

CANCELLED
See Young Arab Filmmakers for September 24 film description
Funding assistance for the Arab Cinema Panorama has been provided by the: Five College Film Council, the Five Colleges Lecture Fund and the College of Social and Behavioral Science, University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

 
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