Hikayat in Queensland: Telling Stories, Memories and Belongings
Telling Stories, Memories and Belongings The epic oral traditions of storytelling in the Arab world continue to survive and evolve through transmission and performance, informing Arabic literature and influencing storytelling throughout the world - including in Australia.
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Filmmakers
HANY ABU-ASSAD»
Hany Abu-Assad directed his first film in 1998, The Fourteenth Chick from a script by writer Arnon Grunberg. Later films include the short Nazareth 2000 (2000) and the feature film Rana’s Wedding (2002).
AMIN MATALQA»
Amin Matalqa is a writer and director who grew up in Jordan dreaming of becoming a filmmaker although he has spent more than half of his life in Ohio where he attended school and college.
