In each episode, one of our members sits down with a fellow woman filmmaker from North Africa, the Middle East, or the diaspora. Together, we explore their creative journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and the remarkable work they’ve shared with the world. These conversations celebrate the voices and visions shaping the cinema of our region today.
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في كل حلقة، تجلس إحدى عضواتنا مع إحدى صانعات الأفلام من شمال أفريقيا أو الشرق الأوسط أو المهجرومعًا، نستكشف رحلاتهن الإبداعية، قصصهم الشخصية، الفنية وتقاطعاتها. نتحدث عن الصعوبات والتحديات والقدرة على الاستمرارية
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Comment réfléchir à son processus d'écriture, à la fois pour préparer des dossiers de candidatures et pour faire avancer ses projets ? Comment les résidences peuvent-elles contribuer au développement…
Can creative documentary films help heal historical and family trauma? Is there a form of liberation or at least reparation actually happening for our communities?
In this episode, Rawiyat member and…
How are films made despite difficult circumstances? What is the importance of collective work, and how can we continue telling stories despite challenges and disappointments? In this episode, Rawiyat…