SouthbankDiscover Arab Cinema
Inspiring contemporary and classic films from the Arab region.
Discover Arab Cinema is dedicated to Sheila Whitaker (1936 – 2013), former director of the London Film Festival and programmer of the National Film Theatre, who did much to promote cinema from the Arab region in the UK.
Discover Arab Cinema is programmed by Mona Deeley in association with the Zenith Foundation.
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Selected films and music from the Arab region are available to purchase on DVD/CD from zenithshoponline.com.
Temporary VAT-reduced rate for children: prices have been adjusted for all under 16’s tickets booked between 25 June and 1 September for screenings during the same period.
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