An audience fills thousands of beach chairs while the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra performs 100 years of cinema classics during the first annual Doha Tribeca Film Festival at the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, Oct. 29. After video presentations explaining the inception of the Doha Tribeca Film Festival and remarks by officials, a cinematic screen, 24 meters wide and 10 meters tall, advanced for an open-air screening of "Amelia," by director Mira Nair. The movie illustrates the life of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, staring Hilary Swank and Richard Gere. Nair introduced her movie and told the audience: "In cinema, we annihilate distances in culture."
Date Taken: | 10.29.2009 |
Date Posted: | 10.30.2009 10:58 |
Photo ID: | 218254 |
VIRIN: | 091029-A-9466S-126 |
Resolution: | 2859x1899 |
Size: | 1.69 MB |
Location: | DOHA, QA |
Web Views: | 122 |
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