10:00 am
Projections
Cinema and moving image: Yaminay Chaudhri (artist and Co-founder, Tentative Collective), Butheina Kazim (Co-founder, Cinema Akil), Hania Mroué (Founder and Director, Metropolis Art Cinema), Filipa Ramos (Co-curator, Vdrome)
Moderator: Maha Maamoun (artist)
Panelists discuss the development of independent cinema and screening platforms in Dubai, Beirut, Karachi and online. How have these organisations both inspired and been inspired by various cultures of coming together and viewing? How have they been active in building and growing a network of audience/participants who can access films and training where these are lacking?