Egyptian-Lebanese film ‘Arzeh’ selected for CIFF
The film was recently announced as Lebanon's entry for the Oscars' Best International Feature Film category.
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The film was recently announced as Lebanon's entry for the Oscars' Best International Feature Film category.
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Filming is currently in progress in Cairo, Egypt, though the release date has yet to be announced.
The film’s international sales are handled by MAD World, while its distribution and sales in the Arab-speaking world are handled by MAD Distribution.
The film, developed through the Red Sea Lodge programme in 2021 and also supported by the Red Sea Fund, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra section.
MAD World handles the film’s worldwide sales while MAD Distribution handles the film’s distribution in the Arab-speaking region.
Written and directed by Omar Hilal, the film marks his cinematic debut and transition from the world of adverts to film.
Zaki stars alongside Mohamed Mamdouh, Mohamed Farrag, Sherine Reda, Khaled al-Sawy and Hassan al-Adl.
'Rat Hole' spotlights the ordeal of an underpaid female telemarketer grappling with ethical dilemmas while battling financial challenges.
'Trapped', directed by Manal Khaled, explores the lives of a group of women navigating a patriarchal society.
An adaptation of the late Egyptian writer Ihssan Abdoulkoudos’s novel of the same name, this film examines the life of a man torn between three women.
The documentary chronicles the journey of a group of young Coptic women as they establish their own theater ensemble.
Director Amr Salama collaborated with emerging Egyptian rapper Ziad Zaza, marking Zaza’s inaugural venture into the realm of acting.
Written and directed by Omar Hilal, the film marks his cinematic debut and transition from the world of adverts to film.
The film is directed, produced, and written by Mohamed El Samman.
The film centres around a couple who are working through marital issues.
'East of Noon' is one of eight films directed or co-directed by women among the 21 films selected this year.
The documentary chronicles the journey of a group of young Coptic women as they establish their own theater ensemble.
MAD Solutions has recently announced the acquisition of '60 Pounds', a film loosely based on a Ziad Zaza song.
The first film to receive approval for production within the inaugural season of the fund is 'Awlad Rizk 3'.
The film was produced in collaboration between Lagoonie Film Production and Rise Studio.
Written and directed by Omar Hilal, the film marks his cinematic debut and transition from the world of adverts to film.
Eiad Saleh has written the screenplay, while Raouf El Sayed has directed the film.
Jammal rose to prominence with her breakthrough performance in the 2010 film 'Carlos'.
‘I Promise You Paradise’, Morad Mostafa’s refugee drama has made history at the Cannes Film Festival 2023.
The distribution of 'Overcast' is being managed by MAD Solutions.
This film, a modern take on Abdel-Quddous’ novel, previously brought to the screen in 1972, is scheduled for release later this year.
The film explores the life of a divorced man and how he copes with being out of his comfort zone.
The film follows the journey of 12 African musicians hailing from seven different countries along the Nile River.
MAD Solutions has recently announced the acquisition of '60 Pounds', a film loosely based on a Ziad Zaza song.
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The film is directed, produced, and written by Mohamed El Samman.
The film starring Mohamed Ramadan and Nelly Karim will release in cinemas across Egypt on August 2 before region-wide release on August 10.
'Voy! Voy! Voy!' will premiere at the Red Sea International Film Festival 2023.
Produced by Film Clinic, '19B' is headlined by Sayed Ragab, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, Nahed El Sebai, and Fadwa Abed.
The film is adapted from Ahmed Murad's 1919 novel, who also wrote the screenplay for 'Kira & El Gin'.
‘I Promise You Paradise’, Morad Mostafa’s refugee drama has made history at the Cannes Film Festival.
Written by Mostafa and Sawsan Yusuf, the film features Kenyi Marcellino and Kenzy Mohamed.
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A Moroccan film will compete in the La Cinef category for the first time ever.
Produced by Film Clinic, '19B' is headlined by Sayed Ragab, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, Nahed El Sebai, and Fadwa Abed.
'Rat Hole', which is written, produced, and directed by Mohamed El Samman, will compete in the Egyptian Feature Film competition of the festival.
There are 61 films participating in the seventh edition of AIWFF, which runs until March 10.
It is the first feature-length work of Al-Zuhairi, who also contributed to writing it.
Khaled Marei directed the screenplay written by Amin Gamal and Mohamed Mehrez.
Suzannah Mirghani’s 'Cotton Queen' and Mahdi El-Tayeb’s 'Lamp in the Dark' each took home the biggest prize from MAD Solutions which offers a minimum of $50,000 for distribution in the Arab world.
The Egyptian film will premiere at the 44th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival.
Starring Egyptian actors, the plot follows a doorman who lives in an abandoned villa until an interaction with a neighbour changes the trajectory of his life.
The film is adapted from Ahmed Murad's 1919 novel, who also wrote the screenplay for 'Kira & El Gin'.
'Bahebek' has had the biggest ever Opening Weekend in Saudi Arabia, beating 'Top Gun' by 10% and 'Jurassic World Dominion' by 71%.
'Trapped' is directed by Manal Khaled and revolves around a group of women and their lives in a patriarchal society.
The film is adapted from Ahmed Murad's 1919 novel, who also wrote the screenplay of 'Kira & El Gin'.
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The film is produced by Ambient Light (Egypt), which received funding from numerous international institutions during its different phases of production.
