Arts and Culture
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New Sudanese Film ‘Heroic Bodies’ Debuts at IDFA 2022
Jan 3, 2023Heroic Bodies, a new Sudanese documentary film by Sudanese filmmaker Sara Suliman, has made its debut at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) 2022, one of the leading documentary festivals in the world. صور ومقتطفات من... -
Award-winning Writer Leila Aboulela to Publish New Novel
Dec 27, 2022Award-winning Sudanese-Scottish writer Leila Aboulela is to publish a new novel, River Spirit, on 7 March 2023. The novel explores the imperialist history of Sudan during the Mahdist War in the 19th century. The US edition... -
L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts Hosts Sudanese Jewelry Designer Nisreen Kuku
Aug 9, 2022In collaboration with Mad Paris, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, are hosting Sudanese jewelry designer and and interior design engineer Nisreen Kuku to the Jewellers School for classes, and a... -
New Book on Research in Nubian Archaeology
Aug 9, 2022Sudan, now split into the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan, boasts a rich cultural heritage that has in recent years become the increasing focus of an international community of archaeologists, anthropologists and... -
Aflam Banat: A Filmmaking Workshop for Sudanese Girls and Women
Jul 31, 2022Aflam Banat is a four-week scriptwriting workshop (narrative fiction), dedicated to highlighting the stories of Sudanese girls and women. The workshop is organised by Sudanese filmmakers Lubna Bagsair and Suzannah Mirghani, who will offer hands-on guided... -
‘Modern Sudan’ Photography Competition Launched
Mar 31, 2022Sudan Architecture Forum, in partnership with Docomomo Sudan and Sudan Artists Fund, opens submissions for ‘ Modern Sudan’, an annual competition dedicated to portraying modern Sudanese architecture. Participants are invited to submit a photograph, or as... -
‘Sudan Protests’: Regional Winner of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest
Mar 27, 2022‘Sudan Protests’ a picture by Sudanese photographer Faiz Abubakr Mohamed has been named a regional winner of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest. A protester throws back a tear-gas canister that had been fired by security forces,... -
Art Galleries and Spaces in Sudan
Mar 13, 2022Art is a very big part of Sudan’s rich culture. The country is home to many artists and some of the world’s most notable artists such as Ibrahim El-Salahi, Hassan Musa, Rashid Diab, Hussein Shariffe, and... -
Sudan Architecture Forum Announce Winners of al-hila 2021
Mar 8, 2022Sudan Architecture Forum (SAF) have announced the winners of the competition of al-hila hilatna competition 2021. First Place WinnerUnanimeIskan Second Place WinnerHozaifa AbdullahFatima ElsiddiqYousif YousifWeaam TahirAbdulrhman Fager Third Place WinnerAbdalrahim Abdallah The first prize is USD1,000... -
The Wedding Everyone is Talking About
Feb 28, 2022Everyone has been talking about the wedding of the American-Iraqi beauty mogul and content creator Mona Kattan to Sudanese entrepreneur Hassan Elamin. The most discussed wedding with entertainment and online casino games that everyone is talking...