
BAFF ONLINE events are free / les rendez-vous du BAFF EN LIGNE sont gratuits
email booking is mandatory / la réservation par email est obligatoire
Monday 26 June 2023 / Lundi 26 juin 2023
20:00 Beirut time / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Venice, Infinitely Avant-Garde
directed by / réalisé par
Michele Mally, 2022, 90 min.
O.V. with English subtitles / V.O. st Anglais.
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In partnership with / En partenariat avec
Istituto Italiano di Cultura Beirut

A l’occasion de l’exposition Vermeer, et en partenariat avec
Jeunesse et Arts Plastiques – JAP, Bruxelles
et l’Ambassade de Belgique au Liban,
Conférence de Vincent Cartuyvels, historien de l’art
intitulée
Vermeer
ou
Quelques peintures au coeur de l’art occidental
En ligne sur la palteforme Zoom, en français.
Lundi 29 mai 2023 à 20:00 Beyrouth / 19:00 Bruxelles
En partenariat avec Jeunesse et Arts Plastique – JAP et Ambassade de Belgique au Liban
Sunday 30 April 2023 / Dimanche 30 avril 2023
20:00 Beirut time / 19:00 CET
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the death of Spanish Artist
Célébrations du 50è anniversaire du décès de l’artiste espagnol
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Online screening of the documentary
Picasso, the Legacy / Picasso, l’inventaire d’une vie
directed by / réalisé par
Hugues Nancy, 2013, 110′ min.
French with English subtitles / Français avec sous-titrages Anglais.
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In partnership with / En partenariat avec
Embajada de España y Cooperación Española

Sunday 26 March 2023
at 20:00 Beirut / 20:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Grethe Meyer – The Queen of Danish Design
directed by Isabel Bernadette Brammer
& Vibeke Muasya
2022, 61′, O.V English subtitles.
Followed by a discussion with
Isabel Bernadette Brammer.
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Sunday 19 February 2023
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
The Story Won’t Die
directed by David Henry Gerson
2021, 82′, O.V. with English subtitles.
Followed by a discussion with
David Henry Gerson, in English.
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Sunday 22 January 2023
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Harald Naegeli – The Zurich Sprayer
Directed by Nathalie David,
2022, 79’, OV / French subtitles.
Followed by a discussion with
Nathalie David, in French
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In partnership with Embassy of Switzerland to Lebanon and Syria 👇
Sunday 11 December 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Metanoia – Simone Menezes & K
Directed by Paul Smaczny,
2022, 80’, English.
Followed by a discussion with
Paul Smaczny.
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In partnership with Istituto Italiano di Cultura Beirut

Sunday 25 September 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Il ne suffit pas que Dieu soit avec les pauvres
Directed by Borhane Alawiya,
1978, 70′, V.O. French.
Followed by a discussion with
PhD Salma Samar Damluji, architect, author & professor.
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In partnership with

Sunday 28 August 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Bella Ciao, Song of Rebellion
Produced & directed by Paul Russell & Andrea Vogt,
2021, 90′, V.O. with English subtitles.
teaser >>>
Followed by a discussion with the film’s directors
moderated by Pasquale Porciello.
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In partnership with Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Beirut

Sunday 31 July 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
WAREHOUSE 12: the Whole Story of the Beirut Blast
Produced & directed by Paul Russell, Andrea Vogt, Roger Moukarzel & Cathy Chami Tyan,
2021, 82′, V.O. with English subtitles.
teaser >>>
Followed by a discussion about the investigation.
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Sunday 19 June 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Of Cats, Dogs and Art
Directed by Anka Schmid, 2021, 52′, V.O. with English subtitles.
Followed by a Q & A with the film director.
In partnership with Embassy of Switzerland to Lebanon and Syria
Lundi 30 mai 2022
à 19h00 Beyrouth / 18h00 CET
Des architectes, des livres.
Table ronde sur l’architecture moderne et contemporaine au Liban
à travers trois monographies d’architectes.
90 minutes, français.
En présentiel et en ligne.

Sunday 24 April 2022
at 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
Karajan, Portrait of a Maestro
Directed by Sigrid Faltin, 2019, 52′, French version.
Followed by a discussion with Sigrid Faltin & Lama Tyan.
In partnership with Goethe Institut – Beirut

Sunday 27 March 2022
at 20:00 Beirut time / 19:00 CET
Online screening of the documentary
La Revoluzione siamo noi
Art in Italy 1967/1977
Directed by Ilaria Freccia, 2021, 83′, English version.
Followed by a discussion with Jean-Philippe Theyskens, art historian.
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In partnership with Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Beirut
&
Jeunesse et Arts Plastiques – Bruxelles

670 x 508 mm, oil on wood, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.
©CPB FILMS.
Dimanche 27 février 2022
A 20h00 Beyrouth / 19h00 CET
Projection en ligne du documentaire
Arcimboldo, portrait d’un audacieux
Réalisé par Benoit Felici (2022, 52′, français)
Suivie d’une discussion avec le réalisateur, en français et en anglais.
En partenariat avec Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Beyrouth

Photo by John Bryson/Sygma via Getty Images.
©ARTEFRANCE / ZED.
Sunday 30 January 2022
At 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Screening of the movie
Becoming Al Pacino
Directed by Jean-Baptiste Pérétié (2021, 52′, English)
Followed by a discussion with Hady Zaccak, English & French.
in partnership with U.S.Embassy Beirut
Sunday 9 January 2022
At 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Screening of the movie
Rivalry in Music – Schönberg vs. Stravinsky
Directed by Sylvie Kürsten (2021, 52′ English)
Followed by a discussion with Lama Tyan & Sylvie Kürsten.
in partnership with Goethe Institut
Sunday 12 December 2021
At 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET
Screening of the movie
Betty Boop Forever
Directed by Claire Duguet (2020, 52’, English)
Followed by a discussion with the film director in English &/or French.
in partnership with U.S. Embassy Beirut
Du 14 au 26 septembre, Beyrouth célèbre DANTE 700 !
En présence et en ligne.


National Gallery of Art, London.
Mercredi 21 juillet 2021
A 20:00 Beyrouth / 19:00 Bruxelles
Soirée en directe de Bruxelles
Jan van Eyck, peintre
Film et discussion via Zoom avec
Vincent Cartuyvels, historien de l’art,
Durée 2 heures, en français.

Sunday 30 May 2021
At 20:00 Beirut / 19:00 CET / 13:00 Washington DC
Online screening of the documentary
Frank Lloyd Wright – The Phoenix From The Ashes
2020, 53‘, directed by Sigrid Faltin, English
At 21:00 Beirut / 20:00 CET / 14:00 Washington DC
Zoom discussion in English Frank Lloyd Wright, the man, the architect, the legacy with
Dr. Sigrid Faltin, the film director,
Dr. George Arbid, Co-founder & Director of the Arab Center for Architecture – Beirut,
Kristi Jamrisko Gross, Museum guide at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House, Alexandria – Virginia,
& Joumana Rizk, Moderator.

©Musée National – Beyrouth
Dimanche 25 Avril 2021
A 20h00 Beyrouth / 19h00 CET
Projection du film
Le Musée National, défi à l’oubli
1996, 38′, Bahij Hojeij, V.O. sous titrage français,
A 20h40 Beyrouth / 19h40 CET
Projection du film
National Museum, Revival
2016, 14′, Bahij Hojeij, texte en anglais.
21h00 Beyrouth / 20h00 CET
discussion Zoom sur
Le Musée National, gardien de la mémoire
avec Anne-Marie Maila Afeiche, Directrice Générale du Conseil Général des Musées du Liban,
Isabelle Doumet Skaf, conservatrice / restauratrice,
Bahij Hojeij, réalisateur et producteur,
et Joumana Rizk, modératrice.



Dimanche 28 Mars 2021
A 18h00 Beyrouth / 17h00 CET
Projection de la capsule
Le Caravage
2020, 23′, Vincent Cartuyvels, français,
A 18h30 Beyrouth / 17h30 CET
Projection de la captation scénique de
Moi, Caravage
2017, 70′, Cesare Capitani, français.
A 20h00 Beyrouth / 19h00 CET
Discussion Zoom en français sur
La sublimation de la violence chez Le Caravage
avec Vincent Cartuyvels, historien de l’art,
et Cesare Capitani, auteur et acteur.
Joumana Rizk-Yarak, modératrice.
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28 February 2021
at 6:00 PM. Beirut time.
Online screening of the movie
The Man Who Sold His Skin
2020, 100′, directed by Kaouther Ben Hania.
Original version with English subtitles
Access to the film will be possible
on 28/02/21 from 6:00 PM, to 8:00 PM.
About the movie >>>
at 8:00 PM. Beirut time.
Zoom discussion, in Enlgish & French, moderated by Joumana Rizk with
Kaouther Ben Hania, Nasser Yassin & Harry Bellet about
Arts & Refugees, Beyond the Frontiers.
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Sunday 31 January 2021
at 6.00 pm. Beirut time.
Online screening of the documentary
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
2019, 60′, Directed by John Fleet.
English version with French subtitles
or French version
Access will be possible at 6:00 pm.
at 7.00 pm. Beirut time.
War. Cinema. Politics.
Zoom meeting & discussion moderated by Joumana Rizk with
John Fleet, Joseph Bahout and Hady Zaccak.
Read more >>>