http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2 Full website Coming soon Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:21:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One day, one night, rather, I had a dream; I recount it to my mother; she understandz. She throws the ball back in my court; I fail to catch it… http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/short-films/i-had-a-dream-mom/ "I know nothing has ever lasted but the gaze into which it all burns. I know nothing has ever escaped the burning." http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/short-films/video-for-the-end-of-time/ A homage to the 1982 Sabra and Shatilla massacre, a reflection on the past, its present context and forbearance. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/documentaries/untitled-part-3b-as-if-beauty-never-ends/ With a mobile phone and a small digital photo camera, Ali Cherri records moments from his balcony while US and French troops evacuate their Nationals from Lebanon during the Israeli attack in the summer of 2006. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/documentaries/untitled/ The lens, representation and reminiscence. A visual dialogue between the self and the Other and the struggle for or against self-representation. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/documentaries/wide-power/ Animation about daily life during Lebanon’s many wars. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/short-films/drawing-the-war/ A pleasant young woman going quietly mad one nightless Baltic summer at an old seaside cottage in a forest. She tells of the difficulty she's having in maintaining boundaries between her interior life and objective reality. Whatever she sees or hears outside the windows—her garden, her car, a passing ship—invades ... http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/short-films/knowledge-does-not-precede-effort/ Written and performed by Armed MC. A love song written after the events in the Middle East in 2006. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/short-films/two-hearts/ The Lebanon soccer team could not be cheered on in the Asia Cup finals this year… instead there were screams. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/documentaries/withdrawn/ Another day of random bombing and another girl who doesn't come home. http://sydneyarabfilmfestival.com/saff2/films/documentaries/pigeon-sumerian/