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Lebanon in the spotlight this week at the Festival of the Five Continents at NYU

In the spotlight from March 17 to 21, the cinema, literature and music from Lebanon at the initiative of the Maison Française at New York University (NYU) and the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF).

Lebanon in the spotlight this week at the Festival of the Five Continents at NYU

The three Lebanese writers Sharif Majdalani, Hoda Barakat and Hyam Yared will be in New York on Wednesday, March 19, to discuss their works.

New York is honoring Lebanese culture with the 7th edition of the Festival of the Five Continents, organized by the Maison Française at New York University (NYU) in partnership with the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). The event, running from March 17 to 21, 2025, highlights Lebanon's artistic and literary richness through a diverse program blending cinema, music, literature, and humor.A festival at the crossroads of the artsThe festival kicked off on Monday, March 17 with a discussion about the work of artist Francine Demeulenaere, followed by a screening of the film Diaries from Lebanon in the presence of its director, Myriam al-Hajj.The week will continue with the screening of the film La Nuit de verre d’eau on Tuesday, March 18 at the Iris & Gerald B. Cantor Center, attended by its director Carlos Chahine....
New York is honoring Lebanese culture with the 7th edition of the Festival of the Five Continents, organized by the Maison Française at New York University (NYU) in partnership with the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). The event, running from March 17 to 21, 2025, highlights Lebanon's artistic and literary richness through a diverse program blending cinema, music, literature, and humor.A festival at the crossroads of the artsThe festival kicked off on Monday, March 17 with a discussion about the work of artist Francine Demeulenaere, followed by a screening of the film Diaries from Lebanon in the presence of its director, Myriam al-Hajj.The week will continue with the screening of the film La Nuit de verre d’eau on Tuesday, March 18 at the Iris & Gerald B. Cantor Center, attended by its director Carlos...
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