Event detail
The Uses and Abuses of Archive Film
21. Nov - 21. Nov 11 / ended The Mosaic RoomsFREE but places strictly limited please RSVP info@mosaicrooms.org/ 020 7370 9990
7pm
Michel Khleifi is a celebrated Palestinian filmmaker living in Belgium. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards including the International Critics’ Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Khleifi will screen his 30” documentary from 1985, Ma’loul Celebrates its Destruction, in which he interviews a group of elders who gather around a mural depicting their village in the Galilee, which was destroyed almost 40 years earlier — a village they are able to describe in great detail from memory. He will speak on
‘The uses and abuses of archive film’
Monday 21 November, 12-1pm for school groups and students
Monday 21 November, 7pm for general public
These talks are programmed to coincide with the exhibition From Palestine to Israel, A Photographic Record of Destruction & State Formation, 1947-50.
FREE but places strictly limited please RSVP info@mosaicrooms.org/ 020 7370 9990
http://www.mosaicrooms.org/michel-khleifi/
