University of Basrah Organizes a Seminar on Strategies of Cinematic Discourse
The Cultural Center, in cooperation with the Community Policing Department and the Women’s Affairs Department, organized an awareness seminar on strategies of cinematic discourse in confronting extremism and promoting social peace in Basrah. The seminar was attended by faculty members and students.
The seminar aimed to highlight the influential role of cinema in promoting a culture of tolerance and rejecting violence and extremism, as well as to emphasize the importance of employing cinematic discourse as an effective tool for building societal awareness and reinforcing the values of peaceful coexistence.
The seminar included screenings of awareness-raising and educational films addressing violence, extremism, and the ideologies adopted by extremist groups, in addition to films on drugs and their impact on youth and society.
Department of Media and Government Communication