Watermelon Pictures Presents: Palestine ‘36 Pop-Up

A multi day pop up celebrating the release of the Oscar® shortlisted Palestine ‘36, featuring Palestinian music, food, art, workshops, and performances. Guests are invited to explore installations, participate in cultural workshops, experience live performances, enjoy Palestinian food, and gather to celebrate Palestinian culture and storytelling alongside the film’s release.

Experience includes:

• Cultural workshops & art stations
• Live Palestinian music & performances
• Cultural food activations
• Installation: historical timeline, set recreation, costume display

Venue and Address: Astralab / 678 S La Fayette Park Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90057

March 27

2 - 6:30 PM - Open Walkthrough

7 - 9 PM - Evening Performance with Clarissa Bitar - Performance $15

March 28

12 - 1 PM - Poppy Planting by SAWA - Workshop $10

1 - 2 PM - Mawtini Children’s Choir - Performance $10

2 - 6 PM - Open Walkthrough and Latieh Cafe Coffee Pop Up

March 29

12 - 2 PM - Tatreez With WeekendThreads - Workshop $25

2 - 4 PM - Stamp Blocking with PYM - Workshop $10

3 - 6 PM - Open Walkthrough

April 3

3 - 4:30 PM - Maamoul & Kaak Asfar with SAWA and Beit Jala Foundation - Workshop $10

5 - 7 PM - Street Dabke With Samer Karaja - Workshop $20

April 4

12 - 4 PM - Open Walkthrough

4 - 6 PM - Mazikaa x Watermelon Tarab Night

April 5

11 - 5 PM - Open Walkthrough

1 - 3 PM - Knafeh Queens Discussion

3 - 5 PM - Street Dabke With Samer Karaja Workshop - $20