The Poetess

Saudia Arabia/ Germany, 2017, 90โ€™, Stefanie Brockhaus & Andreas Wolff, Ar./Eng. sub.

Friday 8 March 2024 at 5:00 PM
Bathish Auditorium – West Hall
American University of Beirut
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FR. Rรฉalisรฉ par Stefanie Brockhaus et Andreas Wolff, The Poetess est un documentaire qui suit Hissa Hilal, femme saoudienne qui dรฉfie les normes culturelles en participant au concours Million’s Poet, traditionnellement masculin. ร€ travers ses poรจmes percutants, Hissa Hilal aborde des questions sociรฉtales, remettant en question les rรดles dรฉvolus aux hommes et aux femmes en plaidant en faveur des droits des femmes. Le film offre un aperรงu intime de son parcours, affirmant ainsi sa rรฉsilience et l’impact de ses mots courageux ร  l’รฉchelle mondiale.

“ุงู„ุดุงุนุฑุฉ” ููŠู„ู… ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠู‘ ู…ู† ุฅุฎุฑุงุฌ ุณุชูŠูุงู†ูŠ ุจุฑูˆูƒู‡ุงูˆุณ ูˆุฃู†ุฏุฑูŠุงุณ ูˆูˆู„ูุŒ ูŠุฑูˆูŠ ู‚ุตู‘ุฉ ุญุตู‘ุฉ ู‡ู„ุงู„ุŒ ูˆู‡ูŠ ุงู…ุฑุฃุฉ ุณุนูˆุฏูŠุฉ ุชุชุญุฏู‘ู‰ ุงู„ุฃุนุฑุงู ุงู„ุซู‚ุงููŠุฉ ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู…ุดุงุฑูƒุชู‡ุง ููŠ ู…ุณุงุจู‚ุฉ “ุดุงุนุฑ ุงู„ู…ู„ูŠูˆู†”ุŒ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูŠุดุงุฑูƒ ููŠู‡ ุงู„ุฑุฌุงู„ ุชู‚ู„ูŠุฏูŠู‹ู‘ุง. ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ู‚ุตุงุฆุฏู‡ุง ุงู„ุตุงุฆุจุฉุŒ ุชุชู†ุงูˆู„ ุญุตู‘ุฉ ู‡ู„ุงู„ ุงู„ู‚ุถุงูŠุง ุงู„ู…ุฌุชู…ุนูŠุฉุŒ ูˆุชุชุณุงุกู„ ุนู† ุงู„ุฏูˆุฑ ุงู„ู…ู†ุงุท ุจุงู„ุฑุฌู„ ูˆุงู„ู…ุฑุฃุฉุŒ ุนู† ุทุฑูŠู‚ ุงู„ุฏูุงุน ุนู† ุญู‚ูˆู‚ ุงู„ู…ุฑุฃุฉ. ูŠู‚ุฏู‘ู… ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ู„ู…ุญุฉ ุญู…ูŠู…ุฉ ุนู† ู…ุณูŠุฑุชู‡ุงุŒ ูˆูŠุคูƒู‘ุฏ ู‚ุฏุฑุชู‡ุง ูˆู…ุฏู‰ ุชุฃุซูŠุฑ ูƒู„ู…ุงุชู‡ุง ุงู„ุดุฌุงุนุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู†ุทุงู‚ ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…ูŠู‘.

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Film Director

Andreas Wolff enrolled in 2006 at USC’s Graduate School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles.He continued his studies at HFF University for TV and Film Munich where he graduated in 2016.
His documentary debut On the Other Side of Life, which he co-directed with Stefanie Brockhaus, had its US premiere 2010 at SXSW film festival. It won Main Feature Film Awards at Milan, Ronda and Camden International Film Festivals. Wolff’s second feature documentary The Captain and his Piratewas officially selected for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival and won the German Camera Award for Best Editing and jury awardson international film festivals like Leipzig, Zagreb, Saarbrucken, Munich and Brussels.
His documentary The Poetesswhich he co-directed with Stefanie Brockhaus premiered at Locarno Film Festival in 2017.

Andreas Wolff s’est inscrit en 2006 ร  la Graduate School of Cinematic Arts de l’USC ร  Los Angeles. Il a poursuivi ses รฉtudes ร  la HFF University for TV and Film de Munich, oรน il a รฉtรฉ diplรดmรฉ en 2016.
Son premier documentaire, On the Other Side of Life, qu’il a corรฉalisรฉ avec Stefanie Brockhaus, a รฉtรฉ prรฉsentรฉ en premiรจre amรฉricaine en 2010 au festival du film SXSW. Il a remportรฉ le Main Feature Film Award au Festival International du Film de Milan, puis Ronda et Camden. Le deuxiรจme documentaire de Wolff, The Captain and his Pirate, a รฉtรฉ officiellement sรฉlectionnรฉ pour le 64e Festival International du Film de Berlin et a remportรฉ le German Camera Award du meilleur montage ainsi que des prix du jury dans des festivals internationaux tels que Leipzig, Zagreb, Saarbrucken, Munich et Bruxelles.
Son documentaire The Poetess, qu’il a corรฉalisรฉ avec Stefanie Brockhaus, a รฉtรฉ prรฉsentรฉ en avant-premiรจre au Festival du Film de Locarno en 2017.

ุฃู†ุฏุฑูŠุงุณ ูˆูˆู„ู ุงู„ุชุญู‚ ููŠ ุงู„ุนุงู… 2006 ุจูƒู„ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุนู„ูˆู… ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠุฉ ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุฌู†ูˆุจ ูƒุงู„ูŠููˆุฑู†ูŠุง ููŠ ู„ูˆุณ ุฃู†ุฌู„ูˆุณุŒ ุซู… ุงุณุชูƒู…ู„ ุฏุฑุงุณุชู‡ ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุงู„ุชู„ูุฒูŠูˆู† ูˆุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุง ููŠ ู…ูŠูˆู†ุฎ ูˆุชุฎุฑุฌ ู…ู†ู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ุนุงู… 2016.
ูˆู‚ุฏ ุนูุฑุถ ุงู„ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุงุดุชุฑูƒ ููŠ ุฅุฎุฑุงุฌู‡ ู…ุน ุณุชูŠูุงู†ูŠ ุจุฑูˆูƒู‡ุงูˆุณ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฌุงู†ุจ ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุญูŠุงุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู„ุงูŠุงุช ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ุนุงู… 2010 ุถู…ู† ูุนุงู„ูŠุงุช ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุงู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ุณุงูˆุซ ุจุงูŠ ุณุงูˆุซ ูˆุณุช. ูƒู…ุง ุญุตุฏ ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุงู„ุฑูˆุงุฆูŠ ุงู„ุฃุณุงุณูŠ ููŠ ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ู…ูŠู„ุงู†ูˆ ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠ ุงู„ุฏูˆู„ูŠ ูˆู…ู† ุซู… ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ุฑูˆู†ุฏุง ูˆูƒุงู…ุฏู†. ูˆุงุฎุชุงุฑ ุงู„ู‚ูŠู‘ู…ูˆู† ุนู„ู‰ ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุจุฑู„ูŠู† ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠ ุงู„ุฏูˆู„ูŠ ููŠู„ู…ู‡ ุงู„ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠ ุงู„ุซุงู†ูŠ  ุงู„ู‚ุจุทุงู† ูˆู‚ุฑุตุงู†ู‡ ุฑุณู…ูŠุงู‹ ู„ู„ุนุฑุถ ููŠ ุฏูˆุฑุฉ ุงู„ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุงู„ุฑุงุจุนุฉ ูˆุงู„ุณุชูŠู†ุŒ ุญูŠุซ ุญุตุฏ ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ุงู„ูƒุงู…ูŠุฑุง ุงู„ุฃู„ู…ุงู†ูŠุฉ ู„ุฃูุถู„ ู…ูˆู†ุชุงุฌุŒ ุฅู„ู‰ ุฌุงู†ุจ ุฌูˆุงุฆุฒ ู„ุฌู†ุฉ ุงู„ุชุญูƒูŠู… ููŠ ุนุฏุฏ ู…ู† ุงู„ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู†ุงุช ู…ุซู„ ู„ูŠุจุณูŠุบ ูˆุฒุบุฑุจ ูˆุณุงุฑุจุฑูŠูƒูŠู† ูˆู…ูŠูˆู†ุฎ ูˆุจุฑูˆูƒุณู„.
ูˆููŠ ุงู„ุนุงู… 2017 ุนูุฑุถ ููŠู„ู…ู‡ ุงู„ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠ ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุงุดุชุฑูƒ ููŠ ุฅุฎุฑุงุฌู‡ ู…ุน ุณุชูŠูุงู†ูŠ ุจุฑูƒู‡ุงูˆุณ ุงู„ุดุงุนุฑุฉ ุถู…ู† ุงู„ุนุฑุถ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ ู„ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ู„ูˆูƒุงุฑู†ูˆ ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠ.

Stefanie Brockhaus graduated from London University of the Arts in Film Directing. Her Diploma film went on to win the Lux award for best short film and screened at the MOMA in New York.
Later she studied at the Munich University of Television and Film (HFF), where she specialized in documentary directing. Her first feature documentary On the Other Side of Life was followed by Some Things Are Hard to Talk About and The Poetess.
Stefanie has realized several feature documentaries as producer and director, some of them in collaboration with Andreas Wolff. Their films have screened at international film festivals worldwide and have won numerous awards.

Stefanie Brockhaus est diplรดmรฉe de l’universitรฉ des arts de Londres en rรฉalisation cinรฉmatographique. Son film de fin d’รฉtudes a remportรฉ le prix Lux du meilleur court mรฉtrage et a รฉtรฉ projetรฉ au MOMA de New York.
Elle a ensuite fait des รฉtudes ร  l’universitรฉ de la tรฉlรฉvision et du cinรฉma de Munich (HFF), oรน elle s’est spรฉcialisรฉe dans la rรฉalisation de documentaires. Son premier long documentaire, On the Other Side of Life, a รฉtรฉ suivi par Some Things Are Hard to Talk About et The Poetess.
Stefanie a rรฉalisรฉ plusieurs documentaires en tant que productrice et rรฉalisatrice, dont certains en collaboration avec Andreas Wolff. Leurs films ont รฉtรฉ projetรฉs dans des festivals internationaux et ont rรฉcoltรฉ de nombreux prix.

ุณุชูŠูุงู†ูŠ ุจุฑูˆูƒู‡ุงูˆุณ: ุชุฎุฑุฌุช ู…ู† ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุงู„ูู†ูˆู† ุจู„ู†ุฏู† ููŠ ุงุฎุชุตุงุต ุตู†ุงุนุฉ ุงู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠุฉ. ูˆู„ู‚ุฏ ุญุตุฏ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุงู„ุฐูŠ ุญุถู‘ุฑุชู‡ ู„ู…ุดุฑูˆุน ุชุฎุฑุฌู‡ุง ุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ู„ูˆูƒุณ ู„ุฃูุถู„ ููŠู„ู… ู‚ุตูŠุฑ ูˆู‚ุฏ ุนูุฑุถ ููŠ ู…ุชุญู ุงู„ูู† ุงู„ุญุฏูŠุซ ููŠ ู†ูŠูˆูŠูˆุฑูƒ.
ุซู… ุฏุฑุณุช ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุงู„ุชู„ูุฒูŠูˆู† ูˆุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุง ููŠ ู…ูŠูˆู†ูŠุฎ ู…ุชุฎุตุตุฉู‹ ููŠ ู…ุฌุงู„ ุตู†ุงุนุฉ ุงู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ุงู„ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠุฉ. ุฃูˆู„ ูˆุซุงุฆู‚ูŠ ุทูˆูŠู„ ู„ู‡ุง ูƒุงู† ุจุนู†ูˆุงู† ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฌุงู†ุจ ุงู„ุขุฎุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุญูŠุงุฉ ุชุจุนู‡ ููŠู„ู… ุจุนุถ ุงู„ุฃุดูŠุงุก ูŠุตุนุจ ุงู„ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†ู‡ุง ูˆ ุงู„ุดุงุนุฑุฉ.

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