FWD: "Grand Theater: A Tale of Beirut" - Omar Naim

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Presenter: Farrah Berrou

Delivered: Beirut on February 23, 2020

This presentation features a short documentary by Omar Naim on the Grand Theater in Beirut. It explores the theater's history, with additional updates on its status since the film’s release in 1999.

Sources & Future References

• Grand Theater: A Tale of Beirut

• Qifa Nabki - a blog by Elias Muhanna

• The Beirut Report - a blog by Habib Battah

• Beirut, the Fantastic - a blog by Sandra Richani

• The history of LAU

Contact Info

• Instagram: @farrahberrou

• Website: Bambi’s Soapbox

Note: All community presentations are prepared & presented by non-experts on the subject. They are sharing information in the hopes of spurring interest in that subject.

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About Afikra Community Presentations

Delivered and prepared by afikra Community members, the presentation’s goal is to showcase the presenter’s curiosity and research and share some knowledge on a ‎topic related to the Arab world’s histories and cultures. The presentation is the ‎culmination of the afikra coaching process to help identify a topic, find research, and develop the ‎presentation. afikra presentations come in two forms, a long question-driven afikra Feature, and a short afikra FWD with the purpose of sharing something interesting.