Princess Rym Patrons European Film Festival

  November 2, 2009 at 6:49 pm by

Under the patronage of Princess Rym Ali, the Executive Commissioner of the Royal Film Commission, and attended by Prince Ra’ad bin Zein and Princess Majda, started the 21st European Film Festival (1-16 November) at Al Hussein Cultural Center in Amman.

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The 21st edition will take place in Amman at Al Hussein Cultural Centre, (King Abdullah II Center), Irbid (Yarmouk University), Aqaba (Chamber of Commerce) and Karak (Hassan Cultural Center). The Festival’s objectives are to introduce Jordanian people to the tradition and culture of the European countries and promoting the intercultural dialogue.

On November 9 will be celebrated at Festival the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall with a film screening and concerts. The popular German band 17 Hippies will be playing at this event together with the popular Jordanian Band Sign of Thyme.

The Festival is arranged by the European Union in cooperation with the Royal Film Commission and Greater Amman Municipality. This year the spectators can see films from fifteen countries.

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