Algerian film ‘The House is on Fire, Might as Well Get Warm’ nabs award at IndieLisboa
Last February, the film made history by competing in the National Competition at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival.
Last February, the film made history by competing in the National Competition at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival.
3SIX9 Studios will collaborate with Saudi Arabian production company Yellow Camel Productions to launch its projects.
The documentary chronicles the journey of a group of young Coptic women as they establish their own theater ensemble.
On May 23, 'Norah' will screen at Cannes, the first Saudi film ever selected in the festival's 77-year history, shot entirely in AlUla with a local cast.
The Women in Cinema gala highlighted the contributions of these female talents, showcasing their significant impact on the film industry across various regions.
Additionally, the Saudi Film Commission will host multiple panel discussions during the festival, delving into the most recent advancements within the film industry.
The selection acknowledges a diverse array of projects from both Arab and international talent, including established auteurs and emerging creatives who have received support from the Institute.
The film has already been licensed into Korea, with deals in progress for Taiwan, Japan, India and more.
The ACC's programme for this year will include four distinct panel sessions, alongside the traditional beach-side ceremony for the Critics Awards for Arab Films.
The Marché du Film will host film commission representatives worldwide to discuss location selection and scouting for productions.
The film premiered locally at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah last December.
Gerwig will become the first female American director to take on the role of Jury President at the Cannes Film Festival.