Critics Without Borders Program 2021
Program | Start | End | Activity |
Thursday 30 Sep. | 17:00 | 18:00 | First meeting & Orientation |
Friday 1 Oct. | 10:30 | 11:00 | Opening |
11:00 | 12.3 | Session 1 – What did we do last year? Film criticism work in the age of the pandemic | |
14:00 | 15:30 | Session 2 – Where we stand? The role of a film critics in today’s industry dynamics | |
Saturday 2 Oct. | 10:30 | 11:45 | Session 3 – Criticism of the new age: dealing with the modern forms and waves of film criticism |
13:00 | 14:00 | Seminar – INDEPENDENT ARAB WOMEN FILMMAKERS AT THE FOREFRONT – WHAT LESSONS CAN BE LEARNT? | |
15:00 | 16:15 | Session 4 – Can we be effective? The role of film critics in supporting democratization and changing Stereotypes (East vs. West) | |
Sunday 3 Oct. | 10:00 | 11:15 | Session 5 –Woman’s Cinema, a discussion about the influence of female filmmakers globally and in the Arab world, and the role of critics in the case |
11:30 | 13:30 | “Woman: The Present and Future of Arab Cinema”, a Masterclass by Lebanese film critic Ibrahim Alariss | |
15:00 | 16:15 | Session 6 – After the Storm.. Arab cinema and criticism 10 years after the “Arab Spring” | |
Monday 4 Oct. | 10:15 | 11:30 | Closing Meeting |
11:30 | 12:30 | Closing reception and Certificates |