Arab Love: Queer Lens

This June, Arab Love: Queer Lens is back with a program curated by AFMI Education. Join us for a global online showcase of short films exploring LGBTQ+ identities, relationships, self-expression, and community across the Arab world and diaspora.

This year’s edition of Arab Love: Queer Lens is co-presented by the San Francisco LGBT Center.

Arab Love: Queer Lens will be available online for free from June 23–30 during the final week of Pride Month.
Open to everyone, this program offers audiences the opportunity to experience a curated collection of short films exploring queer Arab stories and perspectives. Registration is required to receive access to the private screening link.

The complete film block will run under 90 minutes, creating an engaging and accessible viewing experience for individuals, classrooms, community groups, and organizations alike.

Films included:

• Never Stop Shouting — Directed by Abdellah Taïa
• Maghreb’s Hope — Directed by Bassem Ben Brahim
• EITR — Directed by Fateema Al-Hamaydeh Miller
• Neo Nahda — Directed by May Ziadé
• Queer Exile — Directed by Ahmed Awadalla

Register here to receive a private screening link.