Helsinki Arab Film Festival (HelAFF) 1st Edition

Fri Dec 13 2024 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm

Kinaporinkatu 9, FI-00500 Helsinki, Suomi | Helsinki

Helsinki Arab Film Festival - Helaff
Publisher/HostHelsinki Arab Film Festival - Helaff
Helsinki Arab Film Festival (HelAFF) 1st Edition
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Join us for the first edition of "HelAFF" Helsinki Arab Film Festival taking place from the 12th til the 16th of December 2024 in Helsinki, Finland!

You will discover a diverse selection of 15 short and long films coming from across the Arab world. Language of the films is Arabic with English subtitles and all screenings are open for the public for free.
Follow our page for more details and download the detailed screening program on www.helaff.com
Bring your friends and family and join our two days of screening in Kinapori.

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DAY ONE (Friday 13th December, 1-6pm)
KINAPORI CENTER | FREE ENTRANCE
1PM: Short Film Selection
Bahr (Egypt)
Will The Sun Rise (Sudan)
Shadows of Ash (Iraq)
Dry Leaves (Sultanate of Oman)
2PM: Short Film Selection
Chastity Belt (Iraq)
Gray (Algeria)
I hoped (Egypt)
Empty (Sultanate of Oman)
3PM: Long Film Selection
The Tale of Abassia (Egypt)
4:30PM: Discussion

DAY TWO (Saturday 14th December, 12-6pm)
KINAPORI CENTER | FREE ENTRANCE
12PM: Long Film Selection
The Last Postmen (Iraq)
2PM: Short Film Selection
Re-mote El Television (Egypt)
Flower (Iraq)
Blend (Egypt/Finland)
Photograph (Egypt)
3PM: Long Film Selection
Temporary Darkness (Syria)
5PM: Discussion

DAY THREE (Sunday 15th December, 1-6pm) "Baheb Esseema"
SYRIAN-FINNISH SOCIETY | FREE ENTRANCE
1PM-6PM
Films screening: discover some of HelAFF’24 selected movies!
Drum Circle: learn the basics of Arabic rhythms and how to play them in a fun way!
Arabic Heritage Fashion show: wear your traditional outfits and practice the “catwalk” like a star of cinema!
Coffee will be served during the breaks.
Henna hand paintings and necklace making.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Kinaporinkatu 9, FI-00500 Helsinki, Suomi, Kinaporinkatu 9, FI-00500 Helsinki, Suomi,Helsinki, Finland

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