Tag Archives: film
Film Screening of “Beirut” by Rahel Zegeye
Rahel Zegeye, an Ethiopian migrant worker, MWTF member, language student, and filmmaker, is proud to be presenting her first feature film with the support of MWTF and AltCity. Join us […]
Human Rights & Health in Lebanon: A Migrant Worker’s Perspective
MWTF is proud to present a video about a migrant worker’s experience of human rights and health in Lebanon. The video stars Rahel Zageye and was a collaborative production between […]
More Coverage of Migrant Worker Cinema in Lebanon
Rahel Zegeye, an Ethiopian migrant worker, MWTF member, language student, and filmmaker, is featured in the Ethiopian Diaspora publication Tadias. You may remember that she was recently featured in African […]
MWTF Member & Filmmaker Featured in African Women in Cinema Blog
Rahel Zegeye, an Ethiopian migrant worker, MWTF member, language student, and filmmaker, is featured on the African Women in Cinema blog! “My main aim with the film was to show […]
Welcome to Lebanon, Migrant Workers!
Last night was the release party of our three short videos entitled “Welcome to Lebanon,” at Saifi Urban Gardens and today we are presenting you with the complete versions online! […]
“She gets harassed every time she leaves the house; treated like an animal every time she steps onto the street”
In anticipation of the release of “Welcome to Lebanon” this week we are releasing another film, this time focused on sexual harassment and racism in the Lebanese context. The film, […]
“Welcome to Lebanon” Film Launch Party Friday 24 June!
The Migrant Workers Task Force Presents: “Welcome to Lebanon” Video Launch Party, FRIDAY 24 June at Saifi Institute in Gemmayze! JOIN US to celebrate the launch of our newest satirical […]
“Welcome to Lebanon” video featured in the Daily Star
Read the rest here: Alternative tourism video in the works
Maids for Sale: Film Screening and Discussion Round at AUB
Labour Day is coming up and we will all be busy participating in marches, blogging, tweeting. That’s why we didn’t squeeze everything in one day, but we’ll have a full […]