Fouad Vinou

Collection title

Innovators

ID

PBC00185

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

The artist Fouad Venou: his life, his works in dancing and the beginning of his band “Sarab” and the band’s works. 1- People’s perception of this art, the history of dancing in Palestine, the “Dabka” in Palestine. 2- Fouad Venou started dancing in 2001 with a band (a secret one) in Ramallah. 3- Fouad Venou is the owner of “El Asil Café”. 4- The establishment of “Sarab” in 2006, it was composed of 4 young men and 4 young women until it reached 48 members. 5- The band’s artistic works. His memories: the massacre of Deir Yassin and the first Intifada. People’s dreams of visiting Palestine and the countries of the world. 6- Presentation of the band’s rehearsal. 7- His future work: the player of the Dice and the shadow of Arab Music (El Madih). 8- Attempt to embody the Palestinian memory through dancing.

Type

video

Production companies

• PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Interview

Personalities

• Vinou Fouad

Primary theme

Music and songs

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Fine arts
• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Languages and literatures
• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Live performances

Credits / Cast

• Soualma Arabi - Theatre director
• Kanaan Nadia - Speaker

Period of events

• 2010

Map locations

• Palestine - West bank - Ramallah

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

26m58

Additional information