Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Dubai: Mohammad Saeed Hareb, Emirati animation director and chairman of Lammtara Art Production, who is known for the Emirati cartoon Freej, will be speaking at “Art Conversations” at Dubai Ladies Club on May 28 at 7.30pm.

Art Conversations is a series of open discussions on Art facilitated by leading art luminaries organised by Funoon, the art and culture division of Dubai Ladies Club. The event is open and free for both men and women.

Muna Bin Kalli, Executive Director of Dubai Ladies Club, said, “These ‘Conversations’ were first established to provide a unique forum that encourages the exchange of ideas through a series of discussions with the artistic student community of UAE and the public at large.”

She added that these gatherings have always created dynamic and inspiring dialogue between different generations and fields of expertise, thus playing a vital role in moulding and guiding a new generation of intelligent minds.

Hareb will speak about his professional career and some of the many project he is currently working on, which includes his animated feature “The Prophet” with Roger Allers, Director of “The Lion King” and actress Salma Hayek who is acting as a producer on the project alongside the Doha Film Institute.

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