Amman International Film Festival Archives

MAD Solutions acquires distribution rights to Yemeni film ‘The Burdened’

The nine day event showcased filmmakers from both the Arab region and global arena, presenting a diverse array of 53 films hailing from 28 countries.

Amman Film Industry Days announces winners of pitching platforms

by Staff Reporter

July 13, 2024

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The AIFF's partners have granted awards, both in-kind and in cash, totaling $200,000 to the winners.

Jordanian film ‘Inshallah a Boy’ to screen in New Zealand

‘Inshallah a Boy’ wins Audience Award at Amman International Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

July 12, 2024

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Co-written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed, the film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

Amman Int’ Film Festival hosts master classes with filmmakers and industry experts

by Staff Reporter

July 4, 2024

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During the masterclass, the filmmakers will share their journeys in the acting world, discussing the challenges they encountered at their careers.

Amman Film Industry Days selects 16 projects for 2024 edition

by Staff Reporter

July 3, 2024

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A jury of five cinema professionals will select the winning projects and grant them cash and in-kind awards on July 9.

Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi to speak at Awal Film as special guest

by Staff Reporter

July 2, 2024

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His films have gained recognition for their focus on the human condition, and portrayals of intimate and challenging stories of internal family conflicts.

Amman Int’l Film Festival to premiere 22 films shot in Gaza amid ongoing conflict

by Staff Reporter

July 1, 2024

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This initiative, "From Ground Zero," was launched by Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi.

Egyptian thriller ‘Smokey Eyes’ set for Jordanian debut at Amman Int’l Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

June 29, 2024

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MAD World handles the film’s worldwide sales while MAD Distribution handles the film’s distribution in the Arab-speaking region.

Amman International Film Festival 2024 announces diverse jury members

by Staff Reporter

June 28, 2024

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The programme will centre around this year’s theme, “Our Stories, Our Narratives”, which is also reflected in the artwork of this edition.

Amman International Film Festival announces lineup for fifth edition

by Staff Reporter

June 27, 2024

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The theme of this year festival is 'Our Stories, Our Narratives.

‘Inshallah a Boy’ nabs two awards at Rotterdam Arab Film Festival

‘Inshallah a Boy’ to premiere at Amman International Film Festival 2024

by Staff Reporter

June 26, 2024

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Co-written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed, the film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

MAD Solutions to feature six films at Amman International Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

June 18, 2024

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These six films highlight MAD Solutions' commitment to showcasing diverse stories from the Arab world at the film festival.

Exploring the landscape of Arab cinema: Insights from Amman Projects Market 2023

by Talal Al-Muhanna

August 29, 2023

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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.

Amman International Film Festival 2023 announces winners of Black Iris Awards

by Staff Reporter

August 24, 2023

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The week-long event showcased filmmakers from both the Arab region and global arena, presenting a diverse array of 56 films hailing from 19 countries.

Amman Film Industry Days announces winners of pitching platforms

by Staff Reporter

August 23, 2023

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The AIFF's partners have granted awards, both in-kind and in cash, totaling $200,000 to the winners.

Documentary film ‘LYD’ to screen at Amman International Film Festival 2023

by Staff Reporter

August 16, 2023

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The film is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, Union Docs, and fellowships from the Harvard Divinity School and the Palestinian American Research Centre.

Amman International Film Festival to premiere Egyptian film ‘Rat Hole’

by Staff Reporter

August 14, 2023

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The film is directed, produced, and written by Mohamed El Samman.

Firas Khoury’s ‘Alam’ to screen at Reel Palestine Film Festival 2023

MAD Solutions joins Amman International Film Festival with 13 films

by Staff Reporter

August 12, 2023

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The festival will open with the Palestinian film 'A Gaza Weekend', directed by Basil Khalil.

Amman Film Festival to host Mai Masri at ‘First and Latest’ section

by Staff Reporter

July 31, 2023

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Masri's films revolve around the lives of ordinary people who are living in bizarre times of conflict and how they manage to keep their humanity throughout the reality of their ...

Amman International Film Festival announces juries and awards for fourth edition

by Staff Reporter

July 27, 2023

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Along with the FIPRESCI Prize, the jury panel will select the winners of the Black Iris Award in three competitive categories.

Amman International Film Festival announces film line-up for fourth edition

by Staff Reporter

July 25, 2023

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The line-up consists of 56 films from 19 countries, including feature-length narratives, documentaries, and shorts.

Amman Film Industry Days reveals projects and jury members

by Staff Reporter

July 19, 2023

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In-kind and cash awards totalling $200,000 will be awarded to the winners by the AIFF's partners.

Sony Pictures Television signs deal with Turkey’s Sinema TV

Amman International Film Festival establishes International Advisory Board

by Staff Reporter

May 10, 2023

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Awal Film has added 11 diverse groups of individuals to its advisory board.

Amman International Film Festival announces winners for 2020 edition

Amman International Film Festival invites film submissions for 2023 edition

by Staff Reporter

March 20, 2023

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The deadline for submissions of films and projects is April 30, 2023.

AIFF announces winners of Black Iris Awards 2022

by Staff Reporter

July 29, 2022

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The Black Iris Award for Best Arab Feature Film went to the Algerian film 'Soula,' directed by Salah Assaad.

MAD Solutions sends eight films to Amman International Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

July 9, 2022

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This year's line-up consists of 52 films from 29 countries, including feature-length narratives, documentaries, and shorts.

Amman International Film Festival announces film line-up for third edition

by Staff Reporter

June 30, 2022

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The line-up consists of 52 films from 29 countries, including feature-length narratives, documentaries, and shorts.

Amman International Film Festival reveals theme for its third edition

by Staff Reporter

June 13, 2022

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The Amman Film Industry Days (AFID), the professional arm of the festival, will take place within the same period.

Amman International Film Festival invites film submissions for third edition

by Staff Reporter

February 21, 2022

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The deadline for submissions of films and projects is April 30, 2022.

Amman International Film Festival kicks off second edition

by Staff Reporter

August 24, 2021

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This edition includes 51 films from 26 countries, all recent productions between 2020 and 2021.

Amman Film Industry Days announces selected projects for second edition

by Staff Reporter

August 18, 2021

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Filmmakers who wish to participate in AFID can still apply for the AFID accreditation on the festival’s website.

Amman International Film Festival announces film line-up for second edition

by Staff Reporter

August 18, 2021

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The line-up consists of 51 films from 26 countries, including feature-length narratives, documentaries, and shorts, Arab and international.

Amman International Film Festival announces juries and awards

by Staff Reporter

August 18, 2021

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The second edition is due to take place from August 23 to 31 in the Jordanian capital, Amman.

Amman Film Festival announces creative team and artwork for second edition

by Staff Reporter

July 7, 2021

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Princess Rym Ali will be the president of Amman International Film Festival, which is scheduled to take place from August 23 - 31.

AIFF invites film submissions to International Competitive Section

by Staff Reporter

June 8, 2021

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Submissions are now open for feature-length narratives and documentaries for first-time international filmmakers.

Amman International Film Festival announces winners for 2020 edition

by Staff Reporter

September 4, 2020

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The closing ceremony was held on Wednesday at The Royal Film Commission – Jordan in the presence of Princess Rym Ali, President of the Festival.

‘Daughters of Abdul Rahman’ receives Sound Design Award at Amman film fest

by Staff Reporter

August 31, 2020

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The award was presented by Acoustic Film Sound in Estonia and is worth $17,500 of sound design and recording mix services.

Amman International Film Festival reveals Juries and Awards

by Staff Reporter

August 18, 2020

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The inaugural edition is due to take place from August 23 to 31 in the Jordanian capital, Amman.

Amman film festival to screen four films distributed by MAD Solutions

by Staff Reporter

August 14, 2020

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The Amman International Film Festival is Jordan’s first international film festival that showcases Arab and international films.

Amman International Film Festival announces line-up of inaugural edition

by Staff Reporter

August 11, 2020

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The line-up includes 30 feature-length narratives and documentaries, Arab and international, in addition to nine Arab short films.

Jordan to open its first drive-in theatre at Amman film fest

by Staff Reporter

July 29, 2020

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The festival is scheduled to run from August 23 to 31 and will screen new films, all premiering in Jordan.

Amman International Film Festival postponed due to concerns over coronavirus

by Staff Reporter

March 18, 2020

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The AIFF was launched this year and spearheaded by the Royal Film Commission Jordan, with an aim is to highlight Arab and international films.

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