Women activists in cinema at the French Institute in Beirut

Within the framework of the International Feminisms Festival in Beirut prepared jointly by several institutions, including the French Institute, (https://bit.ly/388helW),  Cinema Montaigne at the French Institute hosts a full program of films under the title, ‘Women Activists in Cinema’. The event which runs until March 4, is carefully chosen by Nadi Li Kul Al Nas club. Speaking to Al Akhbar daily, the director of the club, Naja Ashkar, pointed out that the selected screenings well match our main vision which salutes bold and independent, as well as author films. Ashkar stressed diversity as the key feature for the titles which highlight the role of the Lebanese and Arab woman in public life with the participation of men, and her personal concerns and struggle against occupation. For the complete list of films, kindly visit the following link: https://bit.ly/2PDVasW). )Al Akhbar, March 2, 2020(