The world of Lebanese cinema is a vast one, and a huge contributor to that world is Nibal Arakji. Joining me in today’s podcast, she discusses some taboo but ever present themes of society that are reflected in her movies. We talk about some bold plot points in her hit movies “Yalla 3a 2belkon” and “Yalla 3a 2belkon Shabeb”. عالم السينما اللبنانية عالم شاسع ... Show More
Dec 2024
Episode Seven - Scripted: What's the Point? (When the World Is Dark)
Amid personal and global turmoil, in this special episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia confronts the question, "What's the point?". She reflects on how writing serves as a tool for emotional expression, resistance, and connection, highlighting its power to humanize the dehumaniz ... Show More
23m 57s
Oct 2
Yara Qawariq: My voice showed me the world
In this episode we meet Palestinian singer Yara Qawariq, whose music journey began from early childhood when she joined "Al Kamandjati Music Conservatory" in Ramallah. We trace Yara's journey with all its influences and motives, from the second Intifada in Palestine, to her gradu ... Show More
32m 32s