Screening date:20-11-2015 -- 20:30
Past Tense Continuous
Three Palestinian refugee families on a continuous journey that started 66 years ago. Ramallah-based artist Dima Hourani recreates memories of the Nakba as she unfolds her interventionist artwork: a simulation that links history to the present, manipulating our visual conception into an image of subjectivity and community.
Country: PalestineYear: 2014
Production: Rana Sadik & Samer Younis
Contact: Dima Hourani
Director: Dima Hourani
Editing: Dima Hourani
Cinematography: Dima Hourani
Sound: Dima Hourani
Fiction – 7'30"
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biography
Palestinian artist Dima Hourani began her fine arts studies in Ramallah before receiving her Masters in Visual Arts from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts in 2013. During the past five years she has presented a dozen exhibitions around the world. Her artistic practice focuses on re-interpreting signs, symbols and stereotypes within a specific community.