Striking a chord
Mai MasriÂ’s 3000 Nights has been travelling to film festivals around the world and has managed to strike a chord with audiences worldwide with its heart-rending account of life in ...
Mai MasriÂ’s 3000 Nights has been travelling to film festivals around the world and has managed to strike a chord with audiences worldwide with its heart-rending account of life in ...
French Tunisian actor Sami Bouajila to receiive DIFF's lifetime achievement award.The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will award this yearÂ’s Arab Lifetime Achievement Award to French-Tunisian ...
On location for Ali Mostafa's Worthy.Image Nation Abu Dhabi has wrapped production on its latest Emirati feature film, Worthy. Directed by Ali Mostafa, the action thriller ...
Ayman Jamal is the Founder of Barajoun.Bilal is the region’s first attempt at a full-fledged animation film for theatrical release. Vibhuti Arora speaks to Ayman Jamal, the ...
Majid Al Ansari.Image Nation Abu DhabiÂ’s latest Emirati feature film, Zinzana, will have its world premiere alongside the best new horror, thriller and sci-fi films at ...
Image Nation Abu Dhabi have announced a deal to fully finance James PonsoldtÂ’s upcoming feature adaptation of Dave EggersÂ’ novel The Circle. The film will be presented by Image Nation ...
Narendra Menon (Regional Head – Sales & Marketing, Nikon Middle East), Toni El Massih (Director of Film Content & Distribution, VOX Cinemas), Deepak Jain (Festival Director ...
From left: Jamal Al Sharif with Ali Jaber.The Mohammed Bin Rashid School for Communication (MBRSC) at the American University in Dubai (AUD) announced the return of ...
Ali Suliman on the sets of Zinzana.Image Nation has wrapped up the production on Zinzana, a psychological thriller directed by Emirati Majid Al Ansari. Principal photography ...
CABSAT 2015, a platform for the broadcast, production, content delivery, digital media and satellite sectors across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), will examine how global media and ...
Asha Bhosle.Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle is set to receive a prestigious Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) Lifetime Achievement Award for her decades of dedication ...
A scene from the films 'We are Many'.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) announced the second line-up of its Arabian Nights programme. The films in this category ...
Nuoom Al Ghnem.Emirati filmmaker and poet Nujoom Al GhanemÂ’s latest documentary, Sounds of the Sea, opened at the Abu Dhabi Film festival to critical acclaim. The ...
The second edition of Doha Film Institute's  Ajyal Youth Film Festival will showcase 90 films. The festival will be held from December 1-6, 2014 at the Cultural Village Katara in Qatar.An ...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will highlight the GCC’s most exciting new films of 2014 with its ‘Gulf Voices’ programme, which this year will showcase a line-up of premieres ...
Still from the film 'I am Nujoom'.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) Muhr Feature Awards competition this year is tougher than ever, as the entries increase in ...
The Bad Hunter.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the first line-up for the titles competing in its Muhr Short Competition. The winning short film in ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced that the ticket packages for the 11th edition of the festival are now on sale. DIFFÂ’s line-up, which is yet to be announced, ...
DaVinci Resolve 11.When Dubai-based editor, director and filmmaker Jac Mulder needed to correct a specific shot in his film Bordering on Bad Behaviour, he contacted Blackmagic ...
Saraya Abdeen (The Palace) behind-the-scenes.TV drama is a fast-evolving genre in the MENA region, and increasingly viewed as a major revenue generator. With their eye on ...
The May screening of The Scene Club, organised in collaboration with the Goethe Institut, will bring to Dubai the multi-awarded German drama When We Leave (Die Fremde) by Feo Aladag. ...
New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards, now in its 57th year, announced the award winners at their annual Gala at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The GrandJury ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced that the 11th edition of the festival will run from December 10th through to the 17th, 2014.Over the past 10 years, each area ...
Some of the women filmmakers who brought their films to DIFF 2013.Programmers at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) announced that 40% of the films in ...
Five of the Palestinian directors showcasing films at this yearÂ’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) take a break from their busy schedules to congregate at the DIFF Film Market Forum. ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) honoured ten Arab Cinema talents including directors, actors and directors of photography, for their distinguished contributions in the top 100 films of Arab Cinema. This ...
Hany Abu Assad with the cast of Omar at DIFF opening night.The landmark 10th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) got off to a ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has added a distinctive programming segment this year called ‘Iraqi Legacy: Children of the Future’ to shine the spotlight on films from the country’s burgeoning ...
Aflamnah, the MENA region's first crowdfunding platform for creative ideas, has announced that two films that crowdfunded on its platform are part of the official competition within the 10th Dubai International ...
Moving Images brings together DIFF, Sharjah Art Foundation and Art Dubai for screenings and talks, as well as the sharing of expertise and ideas. It marks the first such initiative in the ...
A scene from the film 'Don't Judge a Subject'.The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has revealed its line-up of short films for the Muhr Emirati prize ...
The tenth Dubai International Film Festival has revealed a rich and diverse selection of world and international premieres with a total of 174 feature films, shorts and documentaries from around ...
The Big House.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the second instalment of its Arabian Nights programme, encompassing films originating from and focused on the Arab ...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will award this yearÂ’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award to veteran Egyptian film critic Samir Farid. Farid will be presented with the award during the ...
DIFF will award the prestigious DIFF Lifetime Achievement Award this year to multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Martin Sheen, one of America's most distinguished actors.Martin Sheen is arguably one ...
A scene from docu-fiction 1001 Apples.The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) announced the first line-up for its Arabian Nights out-of-competition programming segment. The segment features a ...
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the first round of films by six distinctive filmmakers from the Cinema of the World section. The Festival will celebrate its tenth ...
Cate Blanchett at DIFF 2012.Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) announced that registration is now open for media, industry and students to the 10th edition of the ...
GFF 2013 will present the best in Gulf short film-making.The sixth edition of the Gulf Film Festival (GFF) that runs April 11 to17 has announced the ...
Tim Kennedy at Dubai Creek.Armed with a small camcorder, filmmaker and academician Tim Kennedy goes every week to Dubai Creek to capture the sights and sounds ...
Director Jean Claude CodsiShowcasing independent Arabic cinema, Aflam, Abu Dhabi's monthly film club will screen A Man of Honor by Lebanese film director Jean Claude Codsi. ...
Manipal University's brand new studio.A brand new state-of-the-art HD studio has opened its doors at Manipal University, Dubai. In an exclusive interview with BroadcastPro Middle East, ...
Still from the late Yash Chopra`s parting gift to lovers of Bollywood cinema 'Till I Breath This Life' (India).Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF), the annual cultural ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is inviting supporters of the Festival to support its 9th annual festival by signing up for the hottest film package in town. The “Friends of ...
This yearÂ’s Abu Dhabi Film Festival, which will be hosted from October 11-20, will see UAE filmmakers join international filmmakers as part of the jury. A record number of submissions ...
Richard Gere.The Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) has announced the full line-up of its upcoming sixth edition. A total of 81 feature length films and 84 ...
Felicity Land by Maziar Miri.The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) and The Pavilion Downtown Dubai are inviting filmgoers to a special edition of Film Buzz this ...
Dubai Film and TV Commission.Dubai Film and TV Commission, newly announced under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, crown ...
Waiting for P O Box, a short film co-produced by the Dubai International Film Festival, has earned Syria ...
The fifth Gulf Film Festival will open in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi in less than a fortnight with the screening of Tora Bora, a ...
The dialogue between generations in different cultures will be the focus of the ...
UAE-based production company ...
In the second part of this series, Supriya Srinivias speaks to a motley team of people involved in the 48-hour Film Project on different levelsForty eight hours is an unforgiving ...
Students from the Department of Media and Communications, Manipal University, Dubai, in an exclusive partnership with BroadcastPro ME, bring you the highlights from some of the key panel discussions at ...
Nine powerful documentaries from the Arab world that draw on contemporary and historical social and political realities are among the 15 contending ...
The eighth Dubai International Film Festival, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, will honour ...
Ten short, sharp tales of action, adventure, chills and human drama from the canals of Singapore to the trains of Yerevan will compete ...
The Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) is geared up to take place between 13 October to 22 October.This year the festival celebrates its fifth anniversary and will screen more than ...
In an exclusive interview, Azza Aboul Magd talks to BroadcastPro Middle East about switching gears from advertising executive to executive producer on an independent ...