Arab filmmakers to serve as international jurors at 81st Venice Film Festival
The festival is scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
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The festival is scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
The film received vital support from the Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles, the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, CALQ-Government du Quebec, and CAC when it was still in ...
‘Les Chenilles’, a short film by Michelle and Noël Keserwany, recently premiered in the Arab world at the El Gouna Film Festival, where it was named Best Arab Short Film. ...
The Women in Cinema gala highlighted the contributions of these female talents, showcasing their significant impact on the film industry across various regions.
The success of 'Simo' and 'Trinou' at the Imedghassen Film Festival underscores MAD Solutions’ commitment to promoting innovative storytelling and nurturing emerging talent within the film industry.
The film is based on true events that took place in Aden around 2019.
'Diaries From Lebanon' is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi pavilion aims to inspire global producers to explore the captivating filming locations of Saudi Arabia.
In addition to the panels, the ACC will reveal a new edition of its Arab Cinema Magazine.
This year's selection features two films in the Competition section, three in Panorama, one in Encounters, and one in the Generation section.
The film is directed by Amr Gamal, who shares screenwriting credits with Mazen Refaat.
The festival is scheduled to take place from February 15 to 24, 2024.
The jury will screen the competition titles at this year’s Berlinale and select the winners of the 2024 festival, including the Golden Bear for best film.
'My Favourite Cake' received support from the Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund and underwent development, in part, at the 2020 Berlinale co-production market, where it earned the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award.
Al-Bakri started out at Jordanian Royal Film Commission in 2007 as a capacity-building manager and rapidly rose to the role of managing director in 2009.
MAD Solutions is handling the distribution in the Arab World.
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
The film is Yemen's official submission for the 96th Academy Awards too.
Shot in Turkey, the Syrian film is written and directed by Soudade Kaadan.
Zbanic had a prior appearance at El Gouna Film Festival in 2020 with her film 'Quo Vadis, Aida?,' which secured the Gold Star Award for Best Film.
Tanović holds the distinction of being the sole individual within the contemporary borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina to have received an Academy Award.
In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Pratixa Shah, co-founder of The Plot Pictures, talks about her role in shaping the UAE's indie film scene and shares insights into her ...
Over the course of a six-day duration, the Amman Film Industry Days orchestrated a sequence of events that encompassed masterclasses, seminars, and discussions involving directors and industry experts.
After a year-long break, GFF is set to make its comeback with the sixth edition scheduled from October 13 to 20, 2023.
The film is directed by Amr Gamal, who shares screenwriting credits with Mazen Refaat.
'Les Chenilles' is a directorial debut of the Lebanese duo Michelle and Noel Keserwany.
The film is directed by Amr Gamal, who shares screenwriting credits with Mazen Refaat.
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
Professionals from 41 nations support the development of invited projects through mentoring sessions, screenings with feedbacks, and curated industry meetings.
The commission hosted nearly 150 producers, directors, media professionals, and filmmakers from all over the world.
'Les Chenilles' is a directorial debut of the Lebanese duo Michelle and Noel Keserwany.
The story, written by Gamal and Mazen Refaat, centres on Ahmed, Isra’a and their three children in Aden, Yemen in 2019.
Arab distribution is handled by MAD Solutions, while international sales are handled by Films Boutique.
The ACC will also be launching the 18th issue of its Arab Cinema Magazine during the activities of the Berlinale.
The project brings together Yemen, Sudan and Saudi Arabia in a landmark co-production.
Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 16-26, 2023.
'Pamfir' landed its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Caméra d’Or award
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
There are movie fans, there are film lovers, and then there are cinephiles – such as Butheina Kazim, founder and MD of Cinema Akil, a trailblazer in the heart of ...
El Hosaini’s upcoming feature 'The Swimmers' will open the Toronto International Film Festival 2022.
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
The Iranian project also participated in the Berlinale Co-Production Market in 2022.
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
In 2010, an Iranian court sentenced Panahi to six years in prison and banned him from making movies or travelling abroad for 20 years after he was convicted of "propaganda ...
The award-winning films will be screened the day after the closing ceremony, November 23.
The 39th edition of the festival will feature more than 200 films from 50 countries.
'Full Memory' will screen at the Lantaren Venster theatre on Saturday, June 18 at 2:30 PM.
Keblawi is also a founder of Arab Cinema in Sweden, a company that distributes Arab films in Sweden.
Ayub’s full-length feature, which she wrote and directed, centres around Yesmin, who, with her non-Muslim friends makes a dance video that goes viral.
ACC and MAD Solutions Co-Founder Alaa Karkouti will also moderate a panel discussion on February 16.
The 72nd edition of the Berlin Film Festival will run between February 10 to 16.
El Assal will represent the cinematic speciality at the Luxembourg Pavilion.
In the past, Hefzy has served on juries at film festivals in London, Venice, Abu Dhabi and Cairo, among others.
Over the past three years, CFC has awarded more than $600,000 to support Arab filmmakers.
The year-round programme aims to support women artists in creating bold new work in film and media.
The second edition is due to take place from August 23 to 31 in the Jordanian capital, Amman.
KSA’s Film AlUla has also announced new facilitates, which will accommodate 150 film crew and include production offices, recreational facilities and an outdoor cinema.
The film will be screened within the festival's International Narrative Competition, competing with five other movies.
The Arab Cinema Centre, a MAD Solutions initiative, has been responsible for bringing more Arab entities to international platforms like Berlinale.
'Souad’ will screen at the festival’s Panorama section, while ‘Seven Years Around the Nile Delta’ will be part of Forum Expanded.
