Public programs

Men sitting at a table and drinking Arak

Film Program

Wedding in Galilee

By Michel Khleifi

In collaboration with Nadi Lekol Nas

Friday 10 March 2023, 19:00 to 21:00
Free entry. Book a spot here

Join us for the screening of Wedding in Galilee (1987) by Michel Khleifi. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker.

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Image composed of archival texts and drawings about Ihsan Turjman

Talk

Uncertain Times – On Artistic Forms of Historical Research

Conversation with Lamia Joreige, Pelin Tan, and Salim Tamari

Tuesday 7 February 2023, 18:00 to 19:30
Free entry. In English

Join us for a conversation with Lamia Joreige, Pelin Tan, and Salim Tamari on historical research and artistic production on the late Ottoman Empire.

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Restorer Kerstin Khalife stabilizing the painting by Kees Van Dongen, 2021

View of the 'Portrait of Nicolas Sursock' (1926-30) before restoration

Talk

Restoring Artworks after August 4, 2020

Public talk with Veronique Sorano-Stedman, Kerstin Khalife, and Caroline Gelot

Thursday 15 December 2022, 19:00 to 20:30
Free entry. In English

Join us for a talk detailing the restoration process of the artworks damaged at the Sursock Museum following the August 4 explosions.

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Film Program

The Freedom Giver

By Kais al-Zubaidy

In collaboration with Nadi Lekol Nas

Thursday 6 October 2022, 19:00 to 20:30
Free entry. Book a spot here

Join us for the screening of The Freedom Giver(1987) by Kais al-Zubaidy. Relying on sound and visual material, from rare photographs, cinematic scenes, and Marcel Khalife's compositions, the documentary depicts the Lebanese and Palestinian Resistance against the Israeli Occupation in Lebanon.