Oct '07
I See The Stars At Noon will screen soon in Spain and Mexico:
Sodepau's Arab Film Week 18th-21st of October: Barcelona, Spain
October 4-6 at CECUT (Centro Cultural De Tijuana) Tijuana, Mexico
October 17-20 at CCIMX (Centro Cultural de Espana en Mexico) Mexico City
Tunnel Trade , Tourist's latest documentary for Al-Jazeera International's "People & Power" programme, will be broadcast at the following times:
Monday, September 3 (0130 GMT)
Tuesday, September 4 (0630 and 1330 GMT)
Saturday, September 8 (0300 and 2030 GMT)
Tunnel Trade is an exclusive investigation of the smuggling trade through underground tunnels into Gaza.
You can watch the film online here.
A Midsummer Night's War, an Al-Jazeera "Witness" short asking if art and culture can survive the ravages of war, wil also be broadcast shortly.
Visit again for details of that broadcast, and click here for more details.
Read the films' production journals here.
Aug '07
Tunnel Trade, an Al-Jazeera "People & Power" documentary about smuggling through tunnels into Gaza, and A Midsummer Night's War, an Al-Jazeera "Witness" short asking if art and culture can survive the ravages of war, are complete.
Following their premiers at London's Frontline Club, they will screen on Al-Jazeera International. Click here for more details, or read the film's production journals here.
July '07
The rough cut of Tunnel Trade, an Al-Jazeera "People & Power" documentary about smuggling through tunnels into Gaza, is complete. Read the production journals here.
The trailer for I See The Stars At Noon can now be viewed online, and DVDs of the full 57-minute film can be purchaed by emailing us here.
June '07
During some of Gaza's most violent infighting, Saeed Taji Farouky was there reporting for Reuters and The Independent and shooting two documentaries for Al-Jazeera International. Read about Tunnel Trade, co-directed by Gaza journalist and celebrated blogger Laila El-Haddad.
May '07
I See The Stars At Noon will screen at the Freiburger Film Forum in Freiburg, Germany as part of their ethnographic and documentary festival.
Saeed returns to the West Bank and Gaza for two short documentary films, details to follow.
April '07
Saeed returns to Western Sahara for more work on a two-year long documentary project.
March '07
Tourist / Lilithwork co-Production Skiing With Hezbollah
will feature in the Alba Film Festival, Italy. Read more here...
I See The Stars At Noon will screen at Diagonale 07 in Graz, Austria as part of their season Colonial Dreams, Autonomous Zones.
Saeed is invited to present a screening of I See The Stars At Noon at Minneapolis' Mizna Festival on March 31.
Feb '07
Saeed returns to Lebanon with Italian documentary director and festival organiser Federico Ambiel for Skiing With Hezbollah. Read the production journals here...
I See The Stars At Noon officially selected for the Montreal Human Rights Film Festival, March 23-29th.
Tourist signs an international distribution deal for I See The Stars At Noon (more...)
As Saeed returns to Palestine/Israel to continue his photography project (more about it here...) Tourist finally give in and joins the world of blogging. Visit their production journals here...
Dec '06
Gothenburg, Sweden's Museum of World Culture invites Director Saeed Taji Farouky to a screening and discussion of I See The Stars At Noon as part of the museum's series of events on human trafficking.
Nov '06
Director Saeed Taji Farouky invited to Dokfestival Leipzig, Germany's biggest documentary film festival, as a panelist on Arab documentaries (more...)
I See The Stars At Noon receives an excellent review in Germany's Junge Welt (only in German). Click here for translated excerpts.
Oct '06
Tourist With A Typewriter negotiate Swedish broadcast rights for I See The Stars At Noon with Sweden's channel UR (more...)
Sept '06
I See The Stars At Noon selected for Ayam Beirut Al-Cinema'iya festival (more)...
Tourist's latest project featured in Screen Daily article (more...)
I See The Stars At Noon appears in Times Online (more...)
July '06
I See The Stars At Noon selected for TransArab 2 festival, Tenerife - Canary Islands
June '06
I See The Stars At Noon selected for OVNI Festival, Barcelona
March '06
I See The Stars At Noon selected for Geneva International Human Rights Film Festival
Dec '05
I See The Stars At Noon selected for Dubai International Film Festival
Nov '05
I See The Stars At Noon selected for IDFA Amsterdam
Jul '05
I See The Stars At Noon selected for Toronto Arab Film Festival
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