Joint conference AMI & Roberto Cimetta Fund

Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th March 2016

Incubinc/AMI & Roberto Cimetta Fund
Joint Conference
Villa Méditerranée, Marseilles

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Joint conference AMI & Roberto Cimetta Fund

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wednesday 16th March 2016

joint conference AMI/FRC

Incubinc/AMI & Roberto Cimetta Fund
Joint Conference
Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th March 2016
Villa Méditerranée, Marseilles


Wednesday 16th March 2016

09:00-10:00 | registration

10:00-10:10 | welcome
Bernard Valero, Director, Villa Méditerranée/Avitem | Elodie Le Breut, Deputy Director, AMI | Jumana Al-Yasiri, Roberto Cimetta Fund Board Member and Sundance Institute Theatre Program MENA Manager

Conference 1, Roberto Cimetta Fund
Artists, freedom of circulation, freedom of expression: progress or deterioration?

Svetlana Mintcheva, Director of programs, National Coalition against Censorship, USA

10:10-10:30 | introductory lecture
10:30-10:50 | Q’s and A’s

10:50-11:10 | coffee break

11:10-12:10 | conversation 1
European and Arab Capitals of Culture: driving freedom of speech?
Hanan Kassab-Hassan, eex-Secretary General of Damascus Cultural Capital of the Arab world, 2008, Syria | Ulrich Fuchs, ex-Deputy Director Marseille-Provence 2013 and Linz 2009, France | Luca Bergamo, Secretary General, Culture Action Europe
Conversation followed by a debate


12:10-12:30 | artistic aperitif - Lynda Rahal, "Glissement de terrains - Terrain #1"
12:30-14:30 | lunch break


14:30-15:30 | conversation 2
Cultural markets or cultural activism: how to remain audible and authentic at the same time?
Abdo Nawar, Filmaker, Independent Curator, Teacher, Shams Association Director, Lebanon | Emilie Petit, Artist and project manager, Momkin - espaces de possibles ("space of possibles"), Marseilles & Nassim El-Raqs, interdisciplinary dance creation festival in public space, Alexandria, Egypt
Conversation followed by a debate

15:30-15:45 | coffee break

15:45-16:45 | conversation 3
Intangible heritage: should we protect it or transform it?

Vicki Ann Cremona, Chair, School of Performing Arts and Associate Professor in the Theatre Studies Department, University of Malta
| Aqeel Al Mindlawie, Intangible Heritage expert, ex-Director of Cultural Relations, Ministry of Culture, Iraq
Conversation followed by a debate

17:00-18:30 | speed dating

19:00-22:00 | « fête marseillaise » - Zeid Hamdan Dj Set

Moderator: Ferdinand Richard, President, Roberto Cimetta Fund







In partnership with Roberto Cimetta Fund and Villa Méditerranée / AViTeM.
With the support of the Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, the French Institutes in Lebanon and in Morocco and the French Embassy in South Africa.