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The Programme contributed to organising the second /S:in/ Festival of Video Art and Performance which took place in Palestine between the 6 –12 June. The Festival presented a rich and diverse artistic programme on video art and performance that included video installation works, screenings, performances, artist lectures and meetings, in addition to a training workshop in video art. Participants came not only from Palestine but also from a range of other countries including France, Belgium, Canada, Spain, Croatia and Kyrgyzstan. The Festival was organised in partnership with Al Mahatta Gallery, Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre, the Franco-German Cultural Centre in Ramallah, the Museum of Ethnographic Arts at Birzeit University, Instant Video (Marseille, France) and Palestinian Art Court (Al Housh, Jerusalem). It was also run in collaboration with the Al Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art in Jerusalem, Dar Al Kalima in Bethlehem, and the Eltiqa Artists’ House in Gaza.