ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 4 Rawy Talks with Suzannah Mirghani & Mihad Murtada
In the episode of Rawy Talks, we sit down with Suzannah Mirghani and Mihad Murtada
to discuss their latest film, Cotton Queen, which explores generational divides among women in Sudan, following a young girl as she tenderly and courageously carves out a space for herself and her voice within her community.
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zaradasht Ahmed
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zaradasht Ahmed
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zaradasht Ahmed
In this episode of Rawy Talk, host Hazem Madbouly sits down with director Zaradasht Ahmed during the 17th edition of ALFILM – Arab Film Festival Berlin, to discuss his powerful new work, The Lions by the River Tigris. We delve into the cinematic soul of the Mesopotamian marshes, exploring how Ahmed captures the profound steadfastness of those living amidst ecological disaster and the scars of war.
In this episode of Rawy Talk, host Hazem Madbouly sits down with director Zaradasht Ahmed during the 17th edition of ALFILM – Arab Film Festival Berlin, to discuss his powerful new work, The Lions by the River Tigris. We delve into the cinematic soul of the Mesopotamian marshes, exploring how Ahmed captures the profound steadfastness of those living amidst ecological disaster and the scars of war.
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Karim Anaya
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Karim Anaya
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Karim Anaya
We sat down with Karim Anaya, the lead actor of Palestine 36, during the 17th edition of ALFILM – Arab Film Festival Berlin to discuss his powerful performance and the vital importance of bringing Palestinian narratives to the heart of Europe. In this episode, Karim shares behind-the-scenes insights into his creative process, the weight of portraying history on screen, and his experience navigating the vibrant festival scene in Berlin.
We sat down with Karim Anaya, the lead actor of Palestine 36, during the 17th edition of ALFILM – Arab Film Festival Berlin to discuss his powerful performance and the vital importance of bringing Palestinian narratives to the heart of Europe. In this episode, Karim shares behind-the-scenes insights into his creative process, the weight of portraying history on screen, and his experience navigating the vibrant festival scene in Berlin.
ALFILM Arab Film Festival | Ep. 1 Rawy Talks with Pascale Fakhry, Iskandar Abdalla, & Talal Afifi
Host Hazem Madbouly sits down with the visionary leadership of ALFILM—Arab Film Festival Berlin to discuss the profound impact of cinema on cultural preservation and resistance. Executive Director Pascale Fakhry, Artistic Director Iskandar Abdalla, and Sudan Program Curator Talal Afifi explore the festival’s mission to provide a platform for diverse Arab narratives, with a particular emphasis on this year's "Spotlight on Sudan."
Host Hazem Madbouly sits down with the visionary leadership of ALFILM—Arab Film Festival Berlin to discuss the profound impact of cinema on cultural preservation and resistance. Executive Director Pascale Fakhry, Artistic Director Iskandar Abdalla, and Sudan Program Curator Talal Afifi explore the festival’s mission to provide a platform for diverse Arab narratives, with a particular emphasis on this year's "Spotlight on Sudan."
Don’t Be Long, Little Bird | Ep. 4 Rawy Talks with Reem Jubran
Don’t Be Long, Little Bird | Ep. 4 Rawy Talks with Reem Jubran
Don’t Be Long, Little Bird | Ep. 4 Rawy Talks with Reem Jubran
In this episode of Rawy Talks, we sit down with Reem Jubran, a Palestinian-American filmmaker from California and the director of Don’t Be Long, Little Bird — a short film shot between California and Palestine that navigates the emotional terrain of memory, land, generational identity, and inherited loss.
In this episode of Rawy Talks, we sit down with Reem Jubran, a Palestinian-American filmmaker from California and the director of Don’t Be Long, Little Bird — a short film shot between California and Palestine that navigates the emotional terrain of memory, land, generational identity, and inherited loss.
Appetite for Destruction| Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zehra Eda Sert & Salih Baran Ürdem
Appetite for Destruction
| Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zehra Eda Sert & Salih Baran Ürdem
Appetite for Destruction| Ep. 3 Rawy Talks with Zehra Eda Sert & Salih Baran Ürdem
In this episode of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with filmmaker Zehra Eda Sert and her co-producer Salih Baran Ürdem about their short film Appetite for Destruction. The film explores family dynamics, control, and inherited trauma through a dinner table where love, silence, and violence intertwine.
In this episode of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with filmmaker Zehra Eda Sert and her co-producer Salih Baran Ürdem about their short film Appetite for Destruction. The film explores family dynamics, control, and inherited trauma through a dinner table where love, silence, and violence intertwine.
Palestine Cinema Days | Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Ola Salama
Palestine Cinema Days
| Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Ola Salama
Palestine Cinema Days | Ep. 2 Rawy Talks with Ola Salama
In Episode 2 of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with Ola Salama, Managing Director of FilmLab Palestine, about the evolution of Palestine Cinema Days — from a small festival in Ramallah to a global celebration of Palestinian storytelling.
In Episode 2 of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with Ola Salama, Managing Director of FilmLab Palestine, about the evolution of Palestine Cinema Days — from a small festival in Ramallah to a global celebration of Palestinian storytelling.
'This Jungo Life' - Filmmaking with iPhones | Rawy Talks Ep. 1 with David Fedele
'This Jungo Life' - Filmmaking with iPhones | Rawy Talks Ep. 1 with David Fedele
Hazem Madbouly sits down with Director David Fedele to talk through his process of shooting 'This Jungo Life' a feature documentary entirely shot with iPhones — a collective project revealing the hidden lives of young refugees and asylum seekers from Sudan and South Sudan, living and sleeping rough on the streets of Morocco; forced to flee violence and instability in Libya, and unable to return home due to ongoing war and conflict.
Hazem Madbouly sits down with Director David Fedele to talk through his process of shooting 'This Jungo Life' a feature documentary entirely shot with iPhones — a collective project revealing the hidden lives of young refugees and asylum seekers from Sudan and South Sudan, living and sleeping rough on the streets of Morocco; forced to flee violence and instability in Libya, and unable to return home due to ongoing war and conflict.
