{"id":1329,"date":"2021-01-13T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T11:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2021-01-13T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T11:45:55","slug":"the-red-sea-international-film-festival-in-collaboration-with-the-misk-art-week-present-safouh-alnaamani-preserving-time-an-exhibition-of-photography-and-world-premiere-of-a-restored-archi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/the-red-sea-international-film-festival-in-collaboration-with-the-misk-art-week-present-safouh-alnaamani-preserving-time-an-exhibition-of-photography-and-world-premiere-of-a-restored-archi\/","title":{"rendered":"The Red Sea International Film Festival in Collaboration with the Misk Art Week Present: Safouh AlNaamani: Preserving Time \u2013 an exhibition of photography and world premiere of a restored archival documentary."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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December, 2nd, 2020 – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,<\/span><\/b><\/p>

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The Red Sea Film Festival Foundation will host an exhibition celebrating the work of photographer and cinematographer <\/span>Safouh AlNaamani<\/span><\/i><\/b> <\/span>(1926-2016) <\/span>and a screening program of contemporary Saudi and Arab cinema as part of Misk Art Week 2020, taking place December 3\u20137, <\/span>in Riyadh<\/span> at Prince <\/span>Faisal bin Fahad Fine Arts Gallery<\/span><\/i>.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition,\u202f<\/span>Safouh AlNaamani: Preserving Time, which will remain open until the 10th of January 2021,<\/span><\/i><\/b>\u202f<\/span><\/i>presents rare photographs and restored archive films dating from the 1950s and 1960s, charting a significant period in Saudi\u2019s urban and cultural <\/span>development<\/span>.\u202f<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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At Misk Art Week 2020, the Red Sea International Film Festival will publicly present the world premier of the restoration of \u201cThe Pilgrimage to Mecca,\u201d AlNaamani\u2019s remarkable 35-minute color documentary filmed during the 1963 Hajj season.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Throughout Misk Art Week, the Red Sea International Film Festival will present contemporary feature and short films from Saudi Arabia and the Arab world with filmmaker Q&A sessions. On Thursday, 3rd of December, there will be a panel<\/span> discussion moderated by <\/span>Omar Almuqri who will be <\/span>featuring filmmakers Abdulmohsen Aldhabaan, Hend Alfahad, and Abdulelah Alqurashi discussing whether locally produced films are reflective of regional culture and identity.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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The <\/span>Red Sea Film Festival Foundation <\/span>is proud to present photographs & restored films of Safouh AlNaamani, one of the pioneers of color photography in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as these wonderful contemporary Arab films at Misk ART Week 2020, which this year is exploring Culture Re-Cultivated. The collaboration is part of the Foundation\u2019s commitment to the preservation of cultural heritage alongside contemporary expression.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Film Program<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Panel discussion<\/span><\/i><\/b> | Thursday, 3 December <\/span><\/b>19:15 \u2013 19:45<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Do the characteristics of locally produced films reflect local culture and identity?<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Panelists are <\/span>Abdulmohsen Aldhabaan<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Hend Alfahad<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>Abdulelah Alqurashi<\/span><\/i>.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Moderated by <\/span>Omar Almuqri<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/i> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Last Visit<\/span><\/i><\/b> | Thursday, 3 December 20:00<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

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A conflict between father and son played out across three generations looks at the generational divides reshaping Saudi society \u2014 the debut feature from film critic and producer Abdulmohsen Aldhabaan.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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1982 |  <\/span><\/i><\/b>Friday, 4 December 20:00<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Oualid Mouaness\u2019 touching debut set told through an 11-year-old schoolboy\u2019s innocent gaze chronicles an afternoon in June 1982 when the onset of war forever changed Lebanese history.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Short Film Program<\/span><\/i><\/b> | Monday 6th &<\/span><\/b> 7<\/span><\/b>th December  20:00<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Goin\u2019 South<\/span><\/i> <\/span><\/p>\n

Newlyweds pay their first visit to the groom\u2019s hometown, only to discover they come from different worlds.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Barakat<\/span><\/i> <\/span><\/p>\n

An ageing man prepares for his grandson\u2019s wedding in an ever-changing Beirut \u2013 a city he no longer recognizes.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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December, 2nd, 2020 – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,   The Red Sea Film Festival Foundation will host an exhibition celebrating the work of photographer and cinematographer Safouh AlNaamani (1926-2016) and a screening program of contemporary Saudi and Arab cinema as part of Misk Art Week 2020, taking place December 3\u20137, in Riyadh at Prince Faisal bin Fahad Fine Arts Gallery.    The exhibition,\u202fSafouh AlNaamani: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1329"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1344,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions\/1344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redseafilmfest.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}