A sharing of the french publication of And Here I Am Written by Hassan Abdulrazzak and based on the life of Ahmed Tobasi translated by Ronan Mancec with Le Space Dun Instant, Dominique Dolmieu and Sens Interdits

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Created by artisists in Greece, the documentary follows 12 Palestinians, including Ahmed Tobasi from Artists On The Frontline, through everyday struggles, cultural resistance and the refusal to succumb to a life of oppression.

Andros 17/8, Film Club

Nisros 20/8, Ifesteiada

Amorgos, 24/8, Botanical Park

From demands against cultural genocide, testimonies from artists under attack, learning resources, a creative toolbox and a guide for performance protest - there is something for everyone to join and use culture to resist.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

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Two-day cultural resistance workshop organised by Artists For Cultural Freedoom.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Produced in India by Akvarious

Zoe Lafferty writes about artistic censorship and the UK’s authoritarian spiral 

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

At Sens Interdits festival

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Produced by Cap de la Unitat de Cooperació with Associació Catalana per la Pau​

In our hour long session artists reveal how they are combining modern technologies with traditional formats, to develop new forms of cultural resistance. 

An anthology of 22 short films created by Gaza-based filmmakers during the ongoing war. Screening at One World Oslo with Ahmed Tobasi speaking at the Q&A.

As part of this project BEING, we record the profound challenges and obstacles faced by Palestinian artists due to military occupation, ongoing invasions, restrictions on movement, and enforced borders.

Motforestillinger is back with their adaption of The Revolution's Promise, this time in Sweden.

Two of Palestine’s most celebrated artists unite for a powerful conversation on cultural resistance and the fight against artistic censorship. 

13A Dundas Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom -just turn .

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​And Here I Am is produced in France by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

ورشة " الحركة، العقل والخيال"

يسعدنا أن نعلن عن ورشة عمل بعنوان "الحركة، العقل والخيال" مع سماء واكيم.

مستوحاة من عرض " تباً | Losing it "، الذي أُنتج بالتعاون بين سماء واكيم وسمر حداد كينغ، تستكشف الورشة التفاعل بين الحركة الجسدية، والخيال الإبداعي، والصوت، و الصحة النفسية والعاطفية. في هذه الورشة و من خلال تمارين موجهة، يخوض المشاركون رحلة تحوّل تمزج بين الرؤية الداخلية والتعبير الخارجي، حيث تصبح الحركة لغةً للعقل، ويتجسد الخيال في شكل محسوس.

On cultural resistance, and arts in Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine with Ahmed Tobasi

Organised by Goilli Coop this talk focuses of the theatre of the oppressed with speakers including Ahmed Tobasi.

The second of two writing workshops with the creative writer and poet Alice S. Yousef. The writing workshops are part of Nuwa - an home for independent artists in Palestine, where creativity meets cultural resistance

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Screening as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Hosted by White Kite Collective and Workers in Palestine. This session is a focused strategy session on how to organise at work in ways that shift our unions, strengthen our sector, and build lasting solidarity with Palestine.

As journalists, lawyers, writers, and activists in Crimea continue to face repression and imprisonment, we share monthly updates with Lutfiye Zudiyeva.

Motforestillinger performs their version on The Revolutions Promise as part of the Human Rights Festival at Vega Scene

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

On censorship by Selma Dabbagh with Ahmed Tobasi

Réfugié, combattant, exilé, directeur de théâtre, acteur… Ahmed Tobasi a tellement de choses à vous dire. Retrouvez-le pour cet échange exceptionnel dans le cadre de la programmation de son spectacle And Here I am au TnS. 

A three-day intensive workshop with theatre students at Lyon Theatre Conservatory, exploring Palestinian cultural resistance, ending in a presentation of The Revolution’s Promise.

Four leading speakers working in the fields of art, independent journalism and transitional justice will share their experiences of the tension between artistic freedom and political urgency.

Zakaria Zubeidi, resistance fighter and co-founder of The Freedom Theatre is filmed raising the victory sign, as he is released by Israel after nearly six years.

Súmate a un encuentro de canto, baile, poemas y testimonios en solidaridad con la comunidad artística palestina y sus artistas encarceladxs.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am in Chile is produced by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Dirigée par celles et ceux qui sont à l’avant-garde des transformations sociales et politiques, notre organisation œuvre à l’intersection des arts, de l’activisme et de la politique.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story. 

Produced by Theatre Vidy-Lausanne and Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

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As journalists, lawyers, writers, and activists in Crimea continue to face repression and imprisonment, we share monthly updates with Lutfiye Zudiyeva.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story. 

Produced in Leipzig by Artists For Cultural Freedom 

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Produced in Leipzig by Artists For Cultural Freedoom 

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​And Here I Am is produced in France by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Youth Associate Saleem Al Sarsak creates his own presentation of scenes from Allò Blanc De La Llimona at Borçka Tiatro Festival in Turkey

A collection of 13 film artworks,

emerging from Jenin Refugee Camp and journeying across Palestine.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Produced by Cap de la Unitat de Cooperació with Associació Catalana per la Pau​

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​And Here I Am is produced in France by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Meet the Palestinian Youth Delegation, a team of 12 young artists from across Gaza, the West Bank and 48, representing young Palestinian artists in Slovenia as part of the project BEING.

Organised by KUD Pozitiv and Dijaški dom Ivana Cankarja BEING will bring together young people from around the world to meet, learn and exchange in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Fragments Theatre and Artists On The Frontline will collaborate to lead a team of ten young people from Palestine.​

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​And Here I Am is produced in France by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Motforestillinger is back with their adaption of The Revolution's Promise, this time in Sweden.

Yasmin Shalaldeh will join Theatre Az (London) and Theatre For Everybody (Gaza) to talk about Nuwa and the obstacles artists in Palestine face.

Through playful and practical exercises, we explore how creativity can fuel social and political transformation. 

This workshop is organised by Les Ateliers Frappaz and Sens Interdits in association with Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​The performance at Rimini Con Gaza will be the Italian premiere

Organised by Vibeke Harper, Kyrre Hellum and Nordic Black Theatre this talk explores Artistic Resistance To Occupation and Genocide with guests including Mohammad Abdalla, Saleem Al Salsak, Bahaa Eldin Ibdah and Ahmed Tobasi.

We are really proud to have three projects as part of Incert Festival

Produced by Associacio Catalana Per La Pau, Incert Festival brings stories of resistance and memory to cities across Catalunya.

The first of two writing workshops with the creative writer and poet Alice S. Yousef. The writing workshops are part of Nuwa - an home for independent artists in Palestine, where creativity meets cultural resistance

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Screening as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Hosted by White Kite Collective and Workers in Palestine. This session will explore how arts workers can organise within our workplaces, institutions, and networks to take effective and sustained action.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Students at the National Theatre Strasbourg reading the testimony of Ahmed Tobasi as part of #TheRevolutionsPromise highlighting censorship of Palestinian artists

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

A night of performance, food and poetry, in solidarity with #Gaza inculding readings of The Revolution's Promise and Letters To Mustafa

Ahead of the premiere of And Here I Am in Belgium, Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty speak to L'Echo

A home for independent artists in Palestine, where creativity meets cultural resistance.

Statement from Wallmapu joining the global call to end the arms trade.ces.

A solidarity event calling for the end of arms to Israel

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am in Chile is produced by Sens Interdits in association with Artists On The Frontline.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story. 

Produced by Propellen Teater & Krysinska Produksjoner with Artists On The Frontline

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A home for independent artists in Palestine, where creativity meets cultural resistance.

Artist-led Citizen Journalism from inside Jenin Refugee Camp.

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Produced in Leipzig by Artists For Cultural Freedoom 

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story. 

Produced by Propellen Teater & Krysinska Produksjoner with Artists On The Frontline

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ورشتان إبداعيتان

تستكشفان كيف يتحوّل

الصوت الشخصي والتجربة الذاتية إلى مادة مسرحية صادقة وحرة، موجّهتان لصنّاع المسرح، والممثلين، والكتّاب.

تتناول الأولى الكتابة من التجربة الشخصية، بينما تركز الثانية على تحويل

النصوص إلى

أداء حيّ.

Launch of the French publication of #AndHereIAm with Sens Interdits. Written by Hassan Abdulrazzak and based on the life of Ahmed Tobasi translated by Ronan Mancec with Le Space Dun Instant and Dominique Dolmieu

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Produced by Cap de la Unitat de Cooperació with Associació Catalana per la Pau​

Youth Associate Saleem Al Sarsak creates his own presentation of scenes from Allò Blanc De La Llimona at Sinaba Athletic Cultural Club in Tulkarem

Motforestillinger is back with their adaption of The Revolution's Promise, this time in Sweden.

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Screening daily at the Palestine Museum, Edinburgh, Scotland - just turn up.

Join Ahmed Tobasi in conversation with Taghrid Choucair-Vizoso on cultural resistance, artistic censorship and the ethnic cleansing of Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

​And Here I Am is produced in Edinburgh by Welcome To The Fringe with Artists On The Frontline.

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حين تُصبح المشاعر أثقل من أن نواصل حملها، قد تكون الكتابة وسيلتنا للتخفيف من هذا العبء. تأخذنا هذه الورشة في رحلة لاكتشاف الورقة كملاذ آمن، ومساحة للبوح، وفسحة لفهم الذات بهدوء

Readings of The Revolution's Promise by Moi Ko Theatre

Readings of The Revolution's Promise by Conservatoire de Lyon at Ateliers Frappaz with Sens Interdits

Audrey Corno is a 22 year old artist and co-founder of Moi Ko Theatre based in London.

On the 17th April - Palestinian Prisoners Day - Audrey took action against Grid Defence Systems with Palestine Action.

As journalists, lawyers, writers, and activists in Crimea continue to face repression and imprisonment, we share monthly updates with Lutfiye Zudiyeva.

To eat, laugh, drink, toast, celebrate and say goodbye as they couldn't say goodbye. Six months later, a group of young people meet again to celebrate life. Allò Blanc De La Llimona is created by young people in Palestine and Catalunya and written by Jordi Caol.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

To eat, laugh, drink, toast, celebrate and say goodbye as they couldn't say goodbye. Six months later, a group of young people meet again to celebrate life. Allò Blanc De La Llimona is created by young people in Palestine and Catalunya and written by Jordi Caol.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

Performance as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Readings of The Revolution's Promise

As journalists, lawyers, writers, and activists in Crimea continue to face repression and imprisonment, we share monthly updates with Lutfiye Zudiyeva.

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Screening as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

As journalists, lawyers, writers, and activists in Crimea continue to face repression and imprisonment, we share monthly updates with Lutfiye Zudiyeva.

In Palestine’s first-ever virtual reality film, we combine dance, music, poetry and storytelling, with performances from renowned artists.

Screening as part of Incert Festival organised by Associació Catalana Per La Pau.

Digital safety, password security and how to get online support

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

An exchange with the activist group Collectif 69 

A home for independent artists in Palestine, where creativity meets cultural resistance.

Combining fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy, And Here I Am is a powerful and poignant Palestinian coming-of-age story.

And Here I Am is produced in Belgium by Sens Interdits with Artists On The Frontline.

Filmmaker, photographer and climber Abdallah Motan was taken by Israel at the border when he was leaving Palestine last week. Nominated

for multiple awards for his documentaries, Israel has since sentenced Abdallah for a minimum of six months Administrative Detention. 

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Un intercambio a lo largo de Chile, de charlas, talleres y encuentros, compartiendo experiencias de resistencia cultural palestina.

Produced by Alejandra Sáez Araya and Escenas en Contextos with Coco Rostollan-Sinet, in an exchange with Ahmed Tobasi and Zoe Lafferty from Artists On The Frontline.

Through playful and practical exercises, we explore how creativity can fuel social and political transformation. 

This workshop in Chile is produced by Sens Interdits in association with Artists On The Frontline.

Youth Associates Mohammad Abdalla and Bahaa Eldin Ibdah are continuing their journey and development as artists with Nordic Black Theatre, this time working with the legendary director Cliff A. Moustache and company Sambratrio.