This Thursday, the lovely people at “barra” will be talking about the work that is being done to relaunch the magazine in May. Jean will be presenting the magazines concepts, its organization (sections) and submissions guidelines.
We are very interested to know your feedback on the magazine and what you would like to see in it. This is your chance to be part in shaping the magazine and making it truly a community magazine. We will be waiting for you!

Bring your movie and pop corn and join us every Thursday at Helem Community Center for a weekly movie screening at 6 PM!
أحضروا الفيلم الذي ترغبون بمشاهدته والفوشار وانضموا الينا كل يوم خميس على الساعة السادسة مساءاً لامسيات سينمائية!

This Thursday 13th of October 2011 we will be speaking about how to make a good party. We will try to cover all the aspect of a good party: space, the people, the music…
We hope to see you with us!
6:30 P.M.

Hello everyone!
Yesterday during our meeting we discussed how Helem can invest with arts. Two members came up with a brilliant idea of starting a music band!
For all people, members and non-members who are ready to make this idea a reality, please contact socialwork@helem.net as soon as possible.
We appreciate your involvement.

As part of the center activity, Helem Drama Club organize a 2 month workshop on Saturdays at 3pm a Drama workshop with director and actor Sandy Chalhoub.
The workshop starts on Saturday 8th of October 2011.
Concerned people can contact us on socialwork.helem@gmail.com or call the center daily between 12 and 8 pm

Helem organize a workshop with transgender individual on Saturday and Sunday 29th and 30th of October 2011.
If you’re interested to participate please contact us by mail to socialwork.helem@gmail.com or call the office from Monday to Friday between 12 and 8 PM.

Helem movie screening: “Bound”

Genre: Drama, Action, Thriller

Briefing:

Corky, a lesbian ex con hired to work in an apartment as a plumber, meets neighbors Caesar, who launders money for the Mafia, and his girlfriend Violet. The two women have a love affair and decide to steal $2,000,000 that Caesar has in custody before he gives them back to Mafia boss. Caesar is set up by the two scheming women as a scapegoat but things start to go wrong when he reacts in an unexpected way...
Language: English
Subtitle: Arabic

Date: Tuesday 19th of July 2011

Time: 6:15pm

Movie Screening: Bruno

Production 2009

Genre: Commedy

Briefing:

Brüno is a gay Austrian fashion guru. He has his own fashion based television show, Funkyzeit, the most popular German-language show of its kind outside of Germany. After he disgraces himself in front of his Funkyzeit fan base, he is ruined in German speaking Europe. He decides that in his quest for worldwide fame, he will move to Los Angeles and reinvent himself.

Language: English

Subtitles: French - English

Tuesday 28st of June 2011

6:30 Pm

Director: Todd Haynes

Production 1998

Genre: Drama, Musical

Briefing:

Fairuz, Sabah, Asala, Elissa and many other stars will be among us for a performance full of fun.
We count on your presence!
Date: Thursday 16th of June 2011
Time: 6:30pm
Place: Helem Community Center – Zico House