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The festival has started!

We mark the opening of an all-digital edition of Arab Film Days with greetings from the festival and from Oslo’s Vice Mayor of Culture.

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Arab Film Days will be all-digital

The 11th edition of Arab Film Days will be an all-digital event.

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Digital Events at Arab Film Days

Arab Film Days is more than film! During the festival, we use the films on the program to highlight current issues on the political and societal…

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The program is ready

The full festival program for Arab Film Days 2021 is finally released!

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Everyday life under occupation

This year's Arab Film Days program features four films from Palestine. While they vary in style and genre, they share a focus on Palestinians’…

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Watch the acclaimed documentary The Dissident at Arab Film Days

This shocking and critically acclaimed documentary sheds light on the murder of the Saudi Arabian journalist and activist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Lebanon is in focus at this year’s festival

This year’s main focus offers an insight into the different realities that co-exist in a country marked by significant class division, and a journey…

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Save the dates for Arab Film Days 2021

The 11th edition af Arab Film Days will take place at Vika kino, March 11–14.

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Films from the South has started

As a result of the new infection control measures in Oslo, the Films from the South festival will be all-digital. As a part of the program, 11 of the…

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Covid-19 and infection control measurements at our events

It is safe to visit the cinema!