Akram Zaatari Movies

  • 2011
    Dance to the End of Love

    Dance to the End of Love

    Dance to the End of Love

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    "A 4 channel video installation based on youtube material made by individuals filming themselves in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,...

    Dance to the End of Love
  • 2018
    The Script

    The Script

    The Script

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    The Script is born out of the artist’s research into online content connected with the Arab world. Exploring YouTube using relatively neutral...

    The Script
  • 2010
    On Photography, People and Modern Times

    On Photography, People and Modern Times

    On Photography, People and Modern Times

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    On Photography, People and Modern Times is a two-channel video installation that tracks photographic records that Akram Zaatari researched and...

    On Photography, People and Modern Times
  • 2014
    Beirut Exploded Views

    Beirut Exploded Views

    Beirut Exploded Views

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    In a city post-apocalypse, young men communicate only through smart devices. They make home out of urban debris. They can’t speak to each...

    Beirut Exploded Views
  • 2003
    This Day

    This Day

    This Day

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    Unravels a dual journey – extroverted in place, introverted in memory. Beginning with a photograph taken in the 1950s by historian Jibrail...

    This Day
  • 1997
    Crazy of You

    Crazy of You

    Crazy of You

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    Set in the industrial suburbs of Beirut, Majnounak explores male sexuality through interviews with men who recount one of their sexual relationships....

    Crazy of You
  • 2001
    Her + Him Van Leo

    Her + Him Van Leo

    Her + Him Van Leo

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    This portrait of famed Armenian-Egyptian studio photographer Van Leo, whose career spanned some 50 years, is also a reflection on transformations in...

    Her + Him Van Leo
  • 2017
    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

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    Taking the idea of loss and dispossession as a starting point, this film is a reflection on photography and its people. It looks at the position of...

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle