Video Consortium Doha Screening Launch

Video Consortium Doha Screening Launch is a mixer on June 1, 2024, at Novo Cinemas Galleria, 2nd Floor Msheireb Galleria, Wadi Msheireb St., Msheireb Downtown, Doha, Qatar, welcoming non-fiction filmmakers and the journalism and documentary community in collaboration with Shorts by Shorties. Three local filmmakers’ documentaries screen: ‘No Words’ (5 minutes) by Mariam Al-Dhubhani, on Taiz and Yemen’s conflict; ‘Virtual Voice’ (6 minutes) by Suzannah Mirghani, a social-media activism satire; and ‘The Bleaching Syndrome’ (19 minutes) by Eiman Mirghani, exploring skin color and Afro-Arab identity. Doors open at 1:45pm, screening and Q&A run 2–3:30pm, and networking runs 3:30–4:30pm (the listing separately gives 6:45 AM); RSVP is required as places are limited, and cancellations should be emailed to doha@videoconsortium.org at least 24 hours ahead; future gatherings will include industry panels, networking, workshops and masterclasses supporting Qatar’s visual journalists and non-fiction

Hosted with: Psychedelic Writers Guild