The Arab British Centre, a non-political, non-religious charitable organisation that promotes arts and culture inspired by the Arab world in the UK, in partnership with the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London and Dubai International Film Festival hosts Safar: A Journey Through Popular Arab Cinema, the biggest tribute to popular Arab film ever to be held in the UK.

Curated by Egyptian-born, UK-based writer, curator and producer Omar Kholeif, Safar: Journey Through Popular Arab Cinema will play out across a week, with classic and contemporary popular Arab cinema portraying the depth of Arab culture to a London audience.

Programme, all filmed at:
Arab British Centre
1 Gough Square
London

Friday, 21 September 8:30pm
Bosta (2006)

Saturday, 22 September, 6:15pm
Watch out for Zouzou (1971)

Sunday, 23 September, 3:30pm
Stray Bullet (2009)

Tuesday, 25 September, 7:00pm
Alexandria, Why? (1978)

Wednesday, 26 September, 7:00pm
Captain Abu Raed (2007)

Wednesday, 26  September, 6:30pm
Terrorism and the Kebab (1993)

Wednesday, 26  September, 8:30pm
One-Zero (2009)

Thursday, 27  September, 6:30pm
The Yacoubian Building (2006)