Jordanian Director Zaid Abu Hamdan Wows Stanford (June 2023)

Ramzi Salti Hosts Jordanian Director Zaid Abu Hamdan 

Complete Video of Ramzi Salti's Discussion with Zaid Abu Hamdan Now Available


Watch video at https://youtu.be/GlInAom7lFQ

Here is the complete recording of Dr. Ramzi Salti's conversation with Zaid Abu Hamdan, Director of the award wining Jordanian film "Daughters of Abdul Rahman ุจู†ุงุช ุนุจุฏ ุงู„ุฑุญู…ู† " following a screening of his movie at Stanford University on June 28, 2023. Watch below or at this link.


This special event was part of the annual Stanford Global Studies Film Festival and was brought to Stanford with the generous support of the Abbasi program in Islamic Studies. 


This discussion featured commentary by Dr. Touria Boumehdi who analyzed the film's themes (in English and Arabic) followed by a lively Q&A session with the audience. 




 ุชุณุฌูŠู„ ูƒุงู…ู„ ู„ุญูˆุงุฑ ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑ ุฑู…ุฒูŠ ุณู„ุทูŠ ู…ุน ุฒูŠุฏ ุฃุจูˆ ุญู…ุฏุงู†، ุงู„ู…ุฎุฑุฌ ุงู„ูุงุฆุฒ ุจุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุงู„ุฃุฑุฏู†ูŠ "ุจู†ุงุช ุนุจุฏ ุงู„ุฑุญู…ู†"، ุจุนุฏ ุนุฑุถ ููŠู„ู…ู‡ ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุณุชุงู†ููˆุฑุฏ ููŠ 28 ูŠูˆู†ูŠูˆ 2023. ูŠุชุถู…ู† ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑุฉ ุชูˆุฑูŠุง ุจูˆู…ู‡ุฏูŠ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชุญู„ู„ ู…ูˆุถูˆุนุงุช ุงู„ููŠู„ู… (ุจุงู„ู„ุบุชูŠู† ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ูˆุงู„ุนุฑุจูŠุฉ)، ุชู„ูŠู‡ุง ุฌู„ุณุฉ ู†ู‚ุงุด ู†ุดุทุฉ ู…ุน ุงู„ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑ. ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู…ู‚ุณู… ุฅู„ู‰ ูุตูˆู„ ุญุชู‰ ูŠุชู…ูƒู† ุงู„ู…ุดุงู‡ุฏูˆู† ู…ู† ุงู„ุงู†ุชู‚ุงู„ ุฅู„ู‰ ุฃุฌุฒุงุก ูˆุฃุณุฆู„ุฉ ู…ุญุฏุฏุฉ. 

ZAID ABU HAMDAN:

Zaid Abu Hamdan is a Jordanian-born filmmaker with industry experience ranging from assistant directing, producing, acting, writing for both feature films and television. His latest feature film, Daughters of Abdul-Rahman, premiered to a global audience at the 43rd Cairo International Film Festival, where it won the the ‘Audience Award’--an honor granted granted to only one film among the many within the international competition. The film was also selected as a finalist project for a Tribeca Film Institute grant and will screen at the much anticipated Saudi Arabia 2021 Red Sea Film Festival. The movie stars Saba Mubarak, Farah Bseiso , Hanan Hillo and Mariam Basha. 

ุฒูŠุฏ ุฃุจูˆ ุญู…ุฏุงู† ู‡ูˆ ู…ุฎุฑุฌ ุฃุฑุฏู†ูŠ ุงู„ู…ูˆู„ุฏ ูŠุชู…ุชุน ุจุฎุจุฑุฉ ููŠ ุตู†ุงุนุฉ ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุง ุชุชุฑุงูˆุญ ุจูŠู† ุงู„ู…ุณุงุนุฏุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ุฅุฎุฑุงุฌ ูˆุงู„ุฅู†ุชุงุฌ ูˆุงู„ุชู…ุซูŠู„ ูˆุงู„ูƒุชุงุจุฉ ู„ู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ุงู„ุฑูˆุงุฆูŠุฉ ูˆุงู„ุชู„ูุฒูŠูˆู†ูŠุฉ. ุชู… ุนุฑุถ ููŠู„ู…ู‡ ุงู„ุฑูˆุงุฆูŠ ุงู„ุฃุฎูŠุฑ "ุจู†ุงุช ุนุจุฏ ุงู„ุฑุญู…ู†" ุฃู…ุงู… ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑ ุนุงู„ู…ูŠ ููŠ ุงู„ุฏูˆุฑุฉ ุงู„ุซุงู„ุซุฉ ูˆุงู„ุฃุฑุจุนูŠู† ู„ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุงู„ู‚ุงู‡ุฑุฉ ุงู„ุณูŠู†ู…ุงุฆูŠ ุงู„ุฏูˆู„ูŠ، ุญูŠุซ ูุงุฒ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุจุฌุงุฆุฒุฉ ุงู„ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑ، ูˆุชُู…ู†ุญ ู„ููŠู„ู… ูˆุงุญุฏ ูู‚ุท ู…ู† ุจูŠู† ุงู„ุนุฏูŠุฏ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ุงู„ู…ุดุงุฑูƒุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุณุงุจู‚ุฉ ุงู„ุฏูˆู„ูŠุฉ. ุชู… ุงุฎุชูŠุงุฑ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุฃูŠุถًุง ูƒู…ุดุฑูˆุน ู†ู‡ุงุฆูŠ ู„ู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ู†ุญุฉ ู…ุนู‡ุฏ ุชุฑูŠุจูŠูƒุง ู„ู„ุฃูู„ุงู… ูˆุชู… ุนุฑุถู‡ ููŠ ู…ู‡ุฑุฌุงู† ุงู„ุจุญุฑ ุงู„ุฃุญู…ุฑ ุงู„ุณุนูˆุฏูŠ ุนุงู… 2021. ูŠุดุงุฑูƒ ููŠ ุจุทูˆู„ุฉ ุงู„ููŠู„ู… ุตุจุง ู…ุจุงุฑูƒ ูˆูุฑุญ ุจุณูŠุณูˆ ูˆุญู†ุงู† ุงู„ุญู„ูˆ ูˆู…ุฑูŠู… ุจุงุดุง 

DR. RAMZI SALTI

Dr. Ramzi Salti is a well-known Arab-American radio host, writer, and educator. He is known for his popular radio program "Arabology," which explores and promotes Arab culture and music. Ramzi Salti is a Lecturer at Stanford University who holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and has been actively involved in promoting intercultural understanding and appreciation for Arab arts and culture. More info at https://www.arabology.org

ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑ ุฑู…ุฒูŠ ุณู„ุทูŠ ู‡ูˆ ุดุฎุตูŠุฉ ุนุงู…ุฉ ูˆุฃูƒุงุฏูŠู…ูŠุฉ ู…ุนุฑูˆูุฉ، ูŠุนู…ู„ ูƒู…ุญุงุถุฑ ููŠ ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุณุชุงู†ููˆุฑุฏ ูˆูŠุญู…ู„ ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑุงู‡ ููŠ ุงู„ุฃุฏุจ ุงู„ู…ู‚ุงุฑَู†. ุฅุถุงูุฉً ุฅู„ู‰ ุฐู„ูƒ، ูŠُุนุฑู ุฑู…ุฒูŠ ุณู„ุทูŠ ุจุฏูˆุฑู‡ ูƒู…ู‚ุฏู… ุจุฑู†ุงู…ุฌ ุฅุฐุงุนูŠ ุฃู…ุฑูŠูƒูŠ ูŠُุนุฑู ุจุงุณู… "ุนุฑุจูˆู„ูˆุฌูŠ" ูˆูŠุชู… ุจุซู‡ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุญุทุฉ ุงู„ุฑุงุฏูŠูˆ ุงู„ุชุงุจุนุฉ ู„ุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุณุชุงู†ููˆุฑุฏ. ูŠุณุนู‰ ุณู„ุทูŠ ู…ู† ุฎู„ุงู„ ุจุฑู†ุงู…ุฌู‡ ุงู„ุฅุฐุงุนูŠ ูˆุฃุนู…ุงู„ู‡ ุงู„ุฃุฎุฑู‰ ุฅู„ู‰ ุชุนุฒูŠุฒ ุงู„ุชูุงู‡ู… ุงู„ุซู‚ุงููŠ ูˆุงู„ุชูˆุงุตู„ ุจูŠู† 
ุงู„ุซู‚ุงูุงุช ุงู„ู…ุฎุชู„ูุฉ. 

DR. TOURIA BOUMEHDI

Dr. Touria Boumehdi serves on the faculty of the Language Center at Stanford University. With over 31 years of professional and academic experiences, Dr. Boumehdi has worked as Co-Director of the Spanish Department at the University of Rabat and Professor of Spanish and Arabic in Spain and France at the University of Toulouse le Mirail, the Toulouse School of Business, IAAE Oviedo and ECLAP Valladolid. She completed her Doctorate with a joint Ph.D. and highest honors in Spanish and Arabic at the University of Toulouse, a Master’s degree in Spanish Language and Literature at the University of Mohammed V in Rabat, and an In-Depth Studies Diploma (DEA).

 ุงู†ุทู„ู‚ุช ุชุฌุฑุจุฉ ุงู„ุฏูƒุชูˆุฑุฉ ุซุฑูŠุง ุจูˆู…ู‡ุฏูŠ ุณู†ุฉ 1981 ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุบุงุฏุฑุช ุงู„ุฑุจุงุท ู…ุชูˆุฌู‡ุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ูุฑู†ุณุง ุจุนุฏ ุญุตูˆู„ู‡ุง ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฅุฌุงุฒุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ูˆุงู„ุฃุฏุจ ุงู„ุฅุณุจุงู†ูŠ ู„ู…ูˆุงุตู„ุฉ ุฏุฑุงุณุชู‡ุง ุจุฌุงู…ุนุฉ ุงู„ุณูˆุฑุจูˆู† ุงู„ู…ุฑู…ูˆู‚ุฉ. ูˆุจุนุฏ ุณู†ูˆุงุช ู…ู† ุงู„ุชุญุตูŠู„ ุงู„ุฃูƒุงุฏูŠู…ูŠ، ู†ุงู„ุช ุฏุจู„ูˆู… ุงู„ุฏุฑุงุณุงุช ุงู„ู…ุนู…ู‚ุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ู„ุบุงุช ูˆุงู„ุญุถุงุฑุงุช ุงู„ุดุฑู‚ูŠุฉ ุจุนุฏ ู…ู†ุงู‚ุดุฉ ู„ุฃุทุฑูˆุญุชู‡ุง ุญูˆู„ ุงู„ุฃุฏุจ ุงู„ู…ูˆุฑูŠุณูƒูŠ. 


Watch the video below or at this link  ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒู… ู…ุดุงู‡ุฏุฉ ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ุงู„ู…ู†ุงู‚ุดุฉ ุฃุฏู†ุงู‡ ุฃูˆ ุนุจุฑ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุฑุงุจุท



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