Zeitgeist Multi-disciplinary arts Center presents
The Third
NEW ORLEANS MIDDLE EAST
FILM FESTIVAL
November 12 through 22, 2009
1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. www.nolamideastfilmfest.blogspot.com<http://www.nolamideastfilmfest.blogspot.com>
(504) 827-5858 (recording) or (504) 352-1150 (real person) www.zeitgeistinc.net<http://www.zeitgeistinc.net>
This year’s film festival will feature 72 Acclaimed and Award-winning new films from or about Afghanistan, Anatolia, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Qatar, Syria, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates shown over eleven nights with food, music, visual art and visiting filmmakers.
Sponsored by the GAZA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, NEW ORLEANS PALESTINE SOLIDARITY, PATOIS: NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL, NEW ORLEANS HUMAN RIGHTS DELEGATION, TORONTO PALESTINE FILM FESTIVAL, VOICES BEYOND WALLS, NEW ORLEANS CHARITABLE FILM NETWORK, ARAB FILM DISTRIBUTION / TYPECAST FILMS, WOMEN MAKE MOVIES, CINEMA GUILD, ICARUS FILMS, REGENT RELEASING, FACETS MULTI-MEDIA, CINEMA LIBRE, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENTERTAINMENT, NEW ORLEANS CONSULATE DE FRANCE, BRITISH FILM INTITUTE, KRUZ BOUTIQUE, ATTIKI BAR & GRILL, GENERAL UNION OF PALESTINE STUDENTS (U.N.O.), ARTEEAST, WASHINGTON REPORT ON MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS and ZEITGEIST INC. SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OF THE DEDICATED FILMMAKERS, DISTRIBUTORS, PATRONS AND OUR VOLUNTEERS WHO MAKE THIS FESTIVAL POSSIBLE.
Festival Passes are available now for only $50. After November 1st passes are $75 (includes admission to all festival events)
Individual Tickets: $8 general/ $7 students or seniors/ $6 members/ $3 patrons. Advanced tickets will go on sale Friday, November 6th