• Film Still: Mashrou’ Leila (Music), Jessy Mousallem (Video): «Roman‬» (Lebanon, 2017)
    Playlist
    Six international curators from the Norient community have researched contemporary music videos that re-imagine, parody, or deconstruct Orientalism. Here is the shortlist by the curator and researcher Berit Schuck, who focuses on videos from Morocco, Egypt, and Lebanon.
  • Filmstill: «Libretto-o-o: d’artifice» by Joe Namy (USA/Lebanon, 2020)
    Interview
    The Lebanese-American media artist, composer, and educator Joe Namy has shown a particular interest in the power structures and social constructs embedded in music. Norient spoke with him about his new project on opera and about his audiovisual work «Libretto-o-o: d’artifice».