From the 29th of October until the 4th of November 2014, Cimatheque is holding "Kurrasat Al Cimatheque"'s second intensive training session. The workshop will be hosted in our premises in Downtown, Cairo. The workshop's curriculum and screening programme is developed and moderated by Tahar Chikhaoui.

In addition, a series of parallel sessions addressing issues such as alternative film distribution, the relationship between sound and image in cinema and how to curate from an archive are organized between the official workshop sessions. These includes: Hala Lotfy(Filmmaker, Producer - Egypt) Ala Younis (Artist\Curator - Jordan) and Yasmin Desouki (Archivist\Cinema historian - Egypt), Louly Seif (Filmmaker\Editor\Researcher - Egypt), Haithem Yehia (Youtube Egypt administrator), Verena Von Stachelber (Film programmer - Germany) Yousef Chazly (Programmer\Distributor Zawya ciname\Misr International - Egypt) Stefanie Schulte Strathaus (Artistic co-ordinator of Arsenal- the institute for film and video art- Germany) Jay Weissberg (Film critic - USA) Deborah Young (Film critic\programmer - USA).