Bassel Ghandour’s ‘The Alleys’ to release in UAE theatres
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
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Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
In order to make this a recurring event in Dubai, Cinema Akil has partnered with Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, Goethe Institut Gulf Region, and Safar Film Festival.
The movie received grants from the Doha Film Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, and the Jordan Film Fund.
Lebanese director Wissam Sharaf became the first Arab director to win Europa Cinemas Prize at the Venice International Film Festival.
In addition to its selection at TIFF, the DFI-supported films have also been screened at Cannes, Venice, Locarno, and Sarajevo earlier this summer.
Mullin and Scrosati will provide insights into Fremantle’s future strategy as well as give their take on wider issues and trends impacting the global TV industry.
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 ...
As part of the partnership, five films funded by the Red Sea International Film Festival will also be present at the 79th Venice Film Festival.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, and Munther Rayahneh, among others.
The Italian Pavilion will host conferences, conventions, and business meetings aimed at identifying industry trends.
As media houses straddle the worlds of linear and OTT, understanding what media convergence entails on the technical, infrastructural and business levels is increasingly important. In conjunction with Red Bee ...
In addition, the Red Sea Fund has announced 23 winners for its second development stage cycle.
Haider Rashid's film ‘Europa’ centres around the dangerous journey of a young migrant who dodges ruthless vigilantes on the Turkish-Bulgarian border in the hope of entering Europe. The film won ...
The inaugural cohort will include 11 Latino and 12 Asian American creators.
The brand will continue to be operated under Animal Logic's CEO, Zareh Nalbandian.
In addition, the Red Sea Fund has announced 10 winners for its first post-production cycle.
IAM Entertainment is looking to continue its growth across the region through live shows and talent management, as well as film and TV productions.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
Ithra, which is one of the leading supporters of the film industry in Saudi Arabia, is credited with more than 20 films as well as training and other initiatives to ...
Virtual production is rapidly gaining traction, with three new studio launches announced within the span of a month in the UAE. For the next few months, BroadcastPro ME is partnering ...
The second edition is slated for December 1 to 10 and hopes to bring the best in Arab and World Cinema to Jeddah.
Their projects are among 15 others selected to apply for funding at Cannes 2022.
The sixth edition of GFF will be held in the resort town of El Gouna from October 13 to 22, 2022.
Saudi filmmakers, who have taken part in previous funding cycles, are also eligible to submit their short films for consideration for funds.
In addition to a prize of $5,000 for development, the winning format will also be pitched to global buyers by Fox Alternative Entertainment.
Industrial Media CEO Eli Holzman will join SPT as president of nonfiction entertainment, reporting to Ravi Ahuja, Sony chairman of global television studios and SPE corporate development.
In the meantime, BroadcastPro ME is hosting its second annual sports conference, this time under the sponsorship of IP Studios.
Powerful female voices are emerging on the MEA film landscape, and their stories are receiving recognition and applause across the globe. Canon brought together a small group at Expo 2020 ...
The first of four funding cycles for 2022 has now opened for post-production.
The first edition of the festival featured 138 films and shorts from 67 countries in 34 languages, with female directors representing 38% of the slate.
The four-episode programme will run weekly on Shahid starting the evening of February 2, 2022, in line with its release on Bahrain TV.
Integrating digital technologies into existing business processes while keeping culture and customer experiences in mind has become critical to adapting to changing market requirements. Nourah AlFayez, Head of Transformation at ...
The final list of Oscar nominations will be revealed on February 8, and the awards will be handed out on March 27.
The four-day event presented 23 projects in development, including 12 Red Sea Lodge projects, 11 Red Sea Souk projects, and five films in post-production.
Founder of Last Scene Films Alhamoud and executive producer Abumansour will now report to Alaa Fadan, CEO of Telfaz11.
In the Souk area, six exhibitors will offer activities, including MBC, Telfaz11, Nstars, Effat University, SAIP, and MAD Celebrity.
Nasr penned the script along with Sonallah Ibrahim, based on the novel of the same name by Sonallah Ibrahim.
Among the projects receiving funding, 11 are from Africa, 60 are from the Arab world, and 26 are from Saudi Arabia.
This project had received the IWC Filmmaker Award worth $100,000 at the Dubai International Film Festival several years ago.
Helmed by director Rodrick MacKay who is also the writer of the film, 'The Furnace' stars Ahmed Malek along with Australian actors David Wenham and Jay Ryan.
'The Alexandria Killings' will be produced under the Yalla Yalla banner, with globally renowned writers Terry George and Mariam Naoum co-writing the film. But before it took this fascinating turn, ...
'The Sea Ahead' is the feature debut of Ely Dagher, who has won the Palm d’Or award for Best Short Film.
The initiative will help support Arab and African filmmakers and offer them a platform to further develop and finance their projects and connect with the film industry.
In her new role, Vicente will oversee all areas of the Institute, including the annual Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
A cash prize of $15,000 and a CineGouna Platform certificate will be awarded to the best film in post-production and the best project in development.
The 14 fiction features and documentaries hail from Palestine, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Qatar, Iraq, Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco.
The film festival will host a series of events in Venice, including a gala evening designed to celebrate women in cinema and their achievements in the industry.
Three committees of industry professionals have been selected for each section of funding.
The programme was presented in collaboration with Generation 2030, a Franco-Saudi friendship association founded in 2019.
Despite Hollywood’s dominance, the smaller markets in regions such as Latin America, Africa and the Middle East experienced significant growth in 2020.
The $10m Red Sea Fund will back more than 100 projects in its first year, as well as episodic content.
'The Sea Ahead' is the feature debut of Ely Dagher, who has won the Palm d’Or award for Best Short Film.
The two-day event will see premieres alongside short films in a programme of recent works by Saudi directors.
Starring Egyptian actor Ahmed Malek, the film landed its world premiere at Venice International Film Festival and Arab premiere at El Gouna Film Festival.
The upcoming edition will showcase 36 films from across 18 countries, including Arab and North Africa.
The film is produced by Timothy White and Tenille Kennedy, with Georgia White as co-producer and Gary Bonney as Associate Producer.
Yousafzai to make dramas, films, documentaries and children's shows through her company Extracurricular.
A study released by films from Netflix were more likely to have women directing (23.1%), writing (25.2%) or producing (29%) them than the top-grossing movies of 2018 and 2019.
Of this, the bulk of the expenditure was made in Q4 of 2020, according to a report by British Film Institute’s Research and Statistics Unit.
The Lodge will see production grants of $100,000 awarded to two films and offer expanded mentoring and training programmes.
