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词条 Viola Shafik
释义

  1. Early life and career

  2. Selected filmography

  3. Bibliography

  4. References

  5. External links

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| native_name = شفيق، ڤيولا
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| birth_place = Schönaich, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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| nationality = Egyptian-German
| alma_mater = Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart
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}}Viola Shafik is an Egyptian-German film theorist, curator, and filmmaker.[1]

Early life and career

Shafik was born in Schönaich, Baden-Württemberg, Germany to an Egyptian father and a German mother. She studied Oriental studies and German studies at the Academy of Fine Arts and in 1994, received her PhD. Her dissertation, Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity was later published in English in 1998. She lived in New York in 1996 as a result of a grant from the Rockefeller Humanities Foundation.[2]

Shafik has taught at the American University in Cairo and Zürich University.[1] She has also been a consultant for training initiatives La Biennale di Venezia, the al-Rawi Screenwriters Lab, and the Dubai Film Connection. She also has curated film festivals.[3] Shafik has been a translator for German television.[2]

She currently is the Head of Studies of the MENA (Middle Eastern and North African) Programme Documentary Campus,[3] an initiative that is focused on directing and producing documentary films in Middle Eastern and North African countries.[4]

Selected filmography

  • The Core of the Pomegranates (Das Innere des Granatapfels, 1987)
  • The Lemon Tree (1993)
  • Planting of Girls (1999)
  • Journey of a Queen (2003)
  • My Name is not Ali (2011)
  • Scent of Revolution (Arij, 2014)

Bibliography

  • Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity, AUCPress, Cairo, 1998
  • Popular Egyptian Cinema: Gender, Class and Nation, AUCPress, 2007

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=VIOLA SHAFIK|url=http://www.werkstatt-der-kulturen.de/en/about/curator/shafik/|website=Werkstatt Der Kulturen|publisher=Werkstatt der Kulturen|accessdate=24 December 2015}}
2. ^{{cite book|last1=Hillauer|first1=Rebecca|title=Encyclopedia of Arab women filmmakers|date=2005|publisher=American University in Cairo Press|location=Cairo, Egypt|isbn=9789774162688|page=109|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yv1BH5Wz-ekC&pg=PA109|accessdate=24 December 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Rawi Consultants|url=http://www.film.jo/node/10526|website=The Royal Film Commission Jordan|publisher=RFC|accessdate=27 December 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=What is the MENA Programme?|url=http://www.documentary-campus.com/trainingoffers/mena/|website=MENA|accessdate=27 December 2015}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|id=2028686}}
  • {{Worldcat|id=lccn-no97013658}}
  • Viola Shafik on her film Arij, Scent of Revolution
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