CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
AFAC was established in 2007 by a group of Arab cultural activists as an independent organization
dedicated to supporting artists, writers, researchers, intellectuals, and cultural organizations from the Arab region. Over the past 15
years, AFAC has successfully raised $57m and awarded over $43m in grants to various projects.
Rima Mismar
DIRECTOR of Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
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SOLEIL GHARBIEH
PROGRAM MANAGER: MUSIC, DOCUMENTARY FILM, CINEMA
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TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S): Last Year’s Portfolio: In 2024, AFAC supported 16 feature-length and five short projects for Arab filmmakers.