Palestine Cultural Week: From the Palestinian Memory

Palestine Cultural Week: From the Palestinian Memory

In this meet-up with director Bashar Hamdan, he will tell us about the initiatives and attempts to collect and document Palestinian archives, stolen and lost archives in international archives, the efforts made to collect, document and preserve Palestinian cinema archives from being lost, and the importance of employing culture, arts and cinema for the sake of further legitimizing the Palestinian cause. The session will conclude with a presentation of Palestinian items from the Heritage Library.

The session will be held in Arabic with interpretation in English.

The event will be conducted online via Zoom.

Date: 11 August 2021 

Time: 7:00 – 8:30 PM 

Language: Arabic and English

Target Audience: General public 

Organizer: Qatar National Library