Four young filmmakers from Doha Film Institute have attended the Fest Training Ground in Portugal. The event is now in its third year and has had over 350 participants from more than 25 countries during the previous years, according to the festivals website. The event , which ran for a week, began on 27 […]
Four young filmmakers from Doha Film Institute have attended the Fest Training Ground in Portugal. The event is now in its third year and has had over 350 participants from more than 25 countries during the previous years, according to the festivals website.
The event , which ran for a week, began on 27 June and was attended by Mohammed Al Ibrahim (Land of Pearls), Amir Ghonim (Dunia), Noor Ahmed (My Grandfather’s Past through My Eyes) and Meriem Mesraoua who were in the company of other filmmakers from across the world.
The Fest Training ground has screenings, debates and workshops for filmmakers. Areas covered include script writing, production design, sound editing, film sales and distribution.
The closing session of the event included the screening of the much talked about documentary film El Ambulante.