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Cedar Boys reactions: 4.8.2009
The Australian movie Cedar Boys attracted contradicting reactions among the Lebanese community .Through a conference interview Sylva Mezher explores some of the reactions with Mr Dani Geagea deputy president for the Aus Lebanese association in NSW and Mr Robert Bekhazi from the United Australian Lebanese mvt in Melbourne . Sylva also sheds some light on Ray Isaac music particurlary his 2 songs made espacially for the movie.
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Mother Of Africa Dies: 18.2.2009
Miriam Makeba who was born on the 4th of March 1932 died on the 9th of November 2008. She was a famous South African singer and civil rights activist. Makeba spent more than thirty years in exile because of her opposition to the appartaid regime in South Africa. The Grammy Award winner is often referred to as Mama Afrika...
A tribute by Hachem El-Haddad
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Le[s]banese - Lesbians In Lebanon: 18.2.2009
Alissar Gazal went to Lebanon in April 2007 to make a film about the July War(2006), instead she wrote, produced and directed a documentary exploring the lives of lesbians in Lebanon : who are they? where do they hang out? what do they wear? and most importantly how do they deal with social, cultural and religious pressures in a troubled country like Lebanon?
Hachem El-Haddad interviews Alissar Gazal about her film...
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The Book of Wonders of Arabic Blunders by Ali Darwish: 18.2.2009
The Book of Wonders of Arabic Blunders in Journalism, Politics and Media, a new book by Ali Darwish, winner of the Gibran International Literary Award, 2007, was launched in Melbourne last month. The launch was organized by Friends of Ali Darwish Committee and was attended by a number of Melbourne's dignitaries, intellectuals and book enthusiasts and members of the Arab and Australian
Hussam Chaabo reports
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ST Charbel Celebration : 21.9.2007
The opening of a new youth centre by Saint Charbel Institute and Church was celebrated in Sydney recently. Eddie Abd reports.
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TONI KIWAN: 20.8.2007
Toni Kiwan ,the famous lebanese artist talks to sylva Mezher about his planned tour to Australia.
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Arabic Films Cannes: 29.5.2007
Interview with actor and writer Rodney El Haddad co-writer of acclaimed Lebanese feature film "Caramel" shown at the Cannes Film Festival 2007...and renowned film critic Emile Chahine talks about lately released Arabic films and their presence in International film festivals.
Eddie Abd
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Oversite: 29.5.2007
"After the war, we both decided to go to Beirut without knowing how to respond or feel. Engagement with our surrounds without thinking-mediums occurred. Places, people and friends were visited and recordings of images, memories and sounds were madeÉwe know we have always been the alternative, regardless of idea, place and culture."
- Khaled Sabsabi and Salah Saouli
Eddie Abd talks to artists Khaled Sabsabi and Salah Saouli about their collaborative work "Oversite", that was shown at the Liverpool Regional Museum.
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Tony Saad: 22.5.2007
A profile of Tony Saad President of the Australian Lebanese Association of New South Wales. From his upbringing in Lebanon to his various accomplishments in Australia. Majida Abboud-Saab
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Ghassan Al Chadraoui: 19.5.2007
Ghassan Al Chadraoui is a Lebanese artist visisting Australia. He speaks to Majida Aboud Saab about issues related to the performing arts in Lebanon, and plays the Oud.
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