[Filmfestivalresearch] Film Festivals and the Middle East

Roya Rastegar royazrastegar at gmail.com
Thu Apr 11 16:06:01 CEST 2013


Rob - Thanks for the connect! It's much appreciated, thank you for thinking
of me.   Hi Stefanie and Dina, let me know what your timeline is for
publication. I presented a paper on Arab film festivals at the 2012 SCMS.
Sending all my best,
Roya


On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Peaslee, Robert <robert.peaslee at ttu.edu>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I believe Roya Rastegar, if she's not on this list, has been doing work on
> some or all of these fests...I'm cc'ing her here.
>
> Best,
> Rob
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> On 4/8/13 12:08 PM, "Stefanie Van De Peer" <sevdp at st-andrews.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> >
> >Dear Colleagues,
> >
> >Dina Iordanova and I are currently preparing the next volume in our
> >series on film festivals, which will concentrate on film festivals and
> >the Middle East. The commissioning stage has gone successfully, but we
> >have identified a gap on work being done on festivals that take place in
> >the Gulf region. The three largest and most prestigious film festivals in
> >the Arab world, Doha Tribeca, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, are currently not
> >properly covered in our plan, even though they are an inherent and very
> >visible part of the circuit in the Middle East and worldwide.
> >
> >We are therefore wondering if there is someone we may not know about who
> >is working on these festivals and would be qualified to assist us on this
> >project?
> >
> >Looking forward to hearing from you:
> >
> >Stefanie
> >
> >--
> >Dr Stefanie Van de Peer
> >Research Coordinator
> >Editorial Assistant
> >Department of Film Studies
> >University of St Andrews
> >99 North Street
> >St Andrews, Fife
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> >Email: sevdp at st-andrews.ac.uk
> >Tel: 01334 467 476
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> >Out now: Art and Trauma in Africa ­ The Representation of Reconciliation
> >in Music, Art, Literature and Film, with IB Tauris:
> >http://tinyurl.com/cufftku
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-- 
Roya Rastegar, Ph.D.
History of Consciousness

Visiting Professor & Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
Bryn Mawr College, Film Studies, History of Art Department



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