Global Stories with filmmaker Yasmin Fedda
Expanding the range of stories that are told
Saturday 06/04 16.30–18.00
Samuel Alexander Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL
Join award winning Palestinian filmmaker and artist Yasmin Fedda who will present and discuss different ways that anthropology has informed her practice from XR/Immersive work (The Pathogen of War), co - created projects (How We Work) and long term engagement including her trilogy of films about Syria (Queens of Syria, Ayouni and A Tale of Two Syrias).
Yasmin Fedda is an acclaimed Palestinian cultural practitioner working across film, curation and research. Best known as a filmmaker, her award winning work has be en shown on the BBC and Al Jazeera English, and screened at numerous festivals around the world including Sundance, Edinburgh FF and CPH:Dox. She is Lecturer in Film at Queen Mary University, London, and a Fellow of the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences
