Klaketa Árabe

National Network
Egypt
Address

13 Fahmi, St, Bab Al Loq
Cairo
Egypt

Telephone
002027940890
Fax
002037613294
E-Mail
amalramsis@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
amalramsis@entrecineastas.com
Mobile Phone
0020121159882
Organisation Type
Private Company
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Media
General Information
Klaketa Árabe is an individual company. It has a principal partner, the Cultural Association Klaketa Iberoamericana (Spain). The funds based on the postproduction work, from a side, and the public Spanish financing in the projects we take care with our Spanish partners (Embassy of Spain in Cairo, Argentina, Bolivia and El Salvador, Institution of the Woman in Spain,...etc). Mainly we organize a video workshops and the Program “Entre Cineastas” (Among Filmmakers), it’s a program for Exchange Arab-Hispano-American Women Film. It was an initiative from Klaketa Árabe. Now it also includes the festival of Cairo with the same name of the programme.
Mission and Objectives

1 - Give audiovisual support to the young people.
2 - Present the real reality of woman through our program and film festival.
3 - Create a network to exchange experiences between women filmmakers.
4 - To have an access to the public who normally has no access to a certain kind of cinema.
5 - Exchange experiences with another non government organization that works on the gender.
6 - Give new audiovisual scales to non professional women as way to express themselves and to communicate between each others.

Main Projects / Activities

1 - Arab - Hispano-American Women Film Festival of Cairo: It’s a project that aim to show an alternative films made by women that try to present non stereotype point of view about women and about their roles in the Arab and Hispano-American societies. Through the subtitle of all of the films (from Spanish to Arabic and from Arabic to Spanish), we try to approach the public who normally has no access to this kind of works. Also we try, through this project, to create a network between Arab-Hispano-American Women filmmakers.
2 - One Minute Video Workshop for Women (Women in Correspondence): It’s a kind of workshop for non professional women, to give them the audiovisual scales, so they can make a one minute short films. This films work as a correspondence between the women in different countries. Every group of films is based on the other group of films (as a correspondence).
3 - Technical audiovisual support to the young people, so they can realize their own independent films.

Contact (1) Full Name
Amal Ramsis
Head of the organisation
Amal Ramsis
Contact (2) Full Name
Amal Ramsis