From Backyard Raves to Global Activism:
Mo El-Amin’s DIY Blueprint on Finding Meaning in Shared Spaces
From Backyard Raves to Global Activism: Mo El-Amin’s DIY Blueprint on Finding Meaning in Shared Spaces
"We’ve basically built a “fundraiser economy” where collectives, communities, and friends run solidarity events, scrape together resources, and still make meaningful change"
Rawy is dedicated to promoting independent films from the South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region. We organize Pop-up Cinema events worldwide, fostering cultural exchange and stimulating dialogue around films.
Rawy is dedicated to promoting independent films from the South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region. We organize Pop-up Cinema events worldwide, fostering cultural exchange and stimulating dialogue around films.
From Backyard Raves to Global Activism: Mo El-Amin’s DIY Blueprint on Finding Meaning in Shared Spaces
"We’ve basically built a “fundraiser economy” where collectives, communities, and friends run solidarity events, scrape together resources, and still make meaningful change"
Rawy Talks with Ola Salama about Palestine cinema days
In Episode 2 of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with Ola Salama, Executive Director of FilmLab Palestine, about the evolution of Palestine Cinema Days—from a small festival in Ramallah to a global celebration of Palestinian storytelling. Ola shares how FilmLab Palestine has become a vital space for creative expression, nurturing young filmmakers and empowering communities to tell their own stories. She discusses projects developed for children, helping them use film as a way to process and communicate their experiences, and the importance of initiatives designed for women—especially in light of the devastating impact of the Gaza genocide.
Rawy Talks with Ola Salama about Palestine cinema days
In Episode 2 of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with Ola Salama, Executive Director of FilmLab Palestine, about the evolution of Palestine Cinema Days—from a small festival in Ramallah to a global celebration of Palestinian storytelling. Ola shares how FilmLab Palestine has become a vital space for creative expression, nurturing young filmmakers and empowering communities to tell their own stories. She discusses projects developed for children, helping them use film as a way to process and communicate their experiences, and the importance of initiatives designed for women—especially in light of the devastating impact of the Gaza genocide.
Rawy Talks with Ola Salama about Palestine cinema days
In Episode 2 of Rawy Talks, host Hazem Madbouly speaks with Ola Salama, Executive Director of FilmLab Palestine, about the evolution of Palestine Cinema Days—from a small festival in Ramallah to a global celebration of Palestinian storytelling. Ola shares how FilmLab Palestine has become a vital space for creative expression, nurturing young filmmakers and empowering communities to tell their own stories. She discusses projects developed for children, helping them use film as a way to process and communicate their experiences, and the importance of initiatives designed for women—especially in light of the devastating impact of the Gaza genocide.