From 1 to 26 June, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Arts Centre will host a dynamic film programme featuring Egyptian documentaries, short, fiction and animation films, plus a selection of short films from India The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Arts Centre's monthly film programme features four film forums with screenings across June spotlighting short films, documentaries, fiction films, and animation films. The screenings will take place from 1 to 26 June. This month, the fiction film forum celebrates the centenary of Henry Barakat, one of Egypt's most celebrated filmmakers. The animation film forum will feature a selection of short films from India. PROGRAMME: Sunday 1 June Short Film Forum El Bostan El Saeed Street (2014) Director: Maysoon El Massry Running Time: 16 minutes English subtitles Winner of Radwan Al-Kashef Award Once upon a time in Sharjah (2014) Director: Mohamed Zedan Running Time: 17 minutes English subtitles Screening will be followed by a talk with the directors. Monday 8 June Documentary Film Forum The Road to God: The Trilogy of Shadi Abdel-Salam (2012) Director: Magdi Abdel-Rahman Running Time: 88 minutes Saturday 21 June - Tuesday 24 June Fiction Film Forum: The Centenary of Barakat (1914 - 1997) Saturday 21 June Barakat A TV program (1997) Running Time: 50 minutes Sunday 22 June Immortal Song (1952) Running Time: 120 minutes Monday 23 June Hassan and Na'eema (1959) Running Time: 100 minutes Tuesday 24 June A Man in our House (1961) Running Time: 130 minutes Wednesday 25 June, at 6pm Cinema Lesson: Writing with Light A lecture delivered by cinematographer Said Shimi Western Lectures Hall Thursday 26 June Animation Film Forum A selection of short films from India Running Time: 45 minutes English Subtitles In Collaboration with ASIFA India All screenings start at 7 PM at the Auditorium Hall Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Centre, small theatre, Al-Shatby, Alexandria http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/102487.aspx
