The international panelists share their journeys navigating the intersection of storytelling, ethics, and impact, with the documentary genre blending emotion, urgency and responsibility.
It will promote and facilitate cross-border co-productions.
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Participants will also benefit from a two-week trip to Los Angeles, where they will attend workshops and take part in the Film Independent Forum.
Awards will be presented for the best short film, best documentary, best animated film, best actor and best director.
To be eligible for registration, participants must be between eight and 25 years old and reside in Qatar.
The recipients were chosen from a diverse group of multi-disciplinary creatives, including filmmakers, writers, curators, painters, designers, performance artists and others from across the UAE.
The three-day workshop will be held across Cairo, Dubai and Jeddah, with all participants receiving an opportunity to visit Netflix’s production studios in Europe in early 2025.
Applications for these workshops are open until August 31, 2024.
The awards are completely free-to-enter and open to filmmakers from around the world.
During the masterclass, the filmmakers will share their journeys in the acting world, discussing the challenges they encountered at their careers.
The six winners received a range of cash prizes and Sony camera equipment.
The event will bring key market players together, including content buyers, co-producers, financiers, distributors, and performing arts institutions.
CINETomorrow aims to be a impactful event, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and a forward-looking approach to the ever-evolving landscape of digital cinema and sustainable practices in the media and entertainment ...
The fund is designed to discover new cinematic voices that have developed original narratives through the acquisition of initial funding.
Spacetoon's participation aligns seamlessly with its strategic vision to foster local talent and expand its portfolio of Arabic and family-centric content.
A number of pivotal topics were highlighted at the 2023 IBC show, including cloud, artificial intelligence, 5G, VR/AR/XR, metaverse, gaming, and edge computing.
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The central objective of the market is to facilitate connections among film professionals and the commercialisation of films.
There will be two sets of workshops, each lasting three months.
Over the last few years, generative AI has gained a lot of attention in the film industry. But now we are ready for the next big leap, with various deep ...
Filmmakers interested in screening their films during the next edition of SFP are invited to submit their pitch by April 23, 2023.
Up to 30 filmmaking teams will receive either a $10,000 research grant or a $20,000 development grant to use towards a documentary project.
The Plot Pictures aims to provide local talents with a platform to share their voices and introduce them to the international fora.
A total of 27 open-air screenings at the nature reserve explored themes of Arab identity.
The new edition will offer financial grants for Saudi-based production companies looking to produce short films or feature films.
Together with Sharjah Government Media Bureau and Environment and Protected Areas Authority, Sharjah Broadcasting Authority produced the film.
Africa’s evolving content landscape has inspired many global companies to set up shop in the region but few have gone the extra mile like Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA). ...
In addition to the scriptwriting workshops, there will be a subsidised production period for a whole year in the presence of the participants.
The discussion will offer insights into varied aspects of filmmaking from October 10-15 at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, Sharjah.
Running from September 21 until December 25, the Fall 2022 programme presents 35+ talks, workshops and special events as well as a three-day professional development course led by Greener Screens ...
The commission will showcase the benefits of the Saudi cash rebate programme to international filmmakers and producers.
Every year, Advanced Media will award scholarships to deserving Iranian and Palestinian students filmmaking students worth $13612.96.
Canon recently hosted a panel discussion with three well-known content creators working in different spaces – films, documentaries and social media platforms – to explore how they have evolved on ...
All material that has been aired/produced/posted online after January 1, 2020, is eligible for submission.
The winning team will go on to participate in a tailored educational residency programme with renowned French cinematographers in 2023.
In 2020, 'The Mandalorian' marked a paradigm shift for filmmakers and producers. Inspired by its trailblazing production that saw an impressive combination of extended reality and virtual production, Fractal Studio ...
Four new initiatives have also been announced as part of the new edition by Amer Salmeen Al Murry, Founder and Director General of the Festival.
The applicants will get access to three days of technical workshops and mentorship before the 48-hour shoot which will take place from October 22 to 24.
Additionally, nine artistic and applied workshops for all age groups will be organised based on two workshops per day.
New Films by grantees Nadira Amrani, Soha Shukayr, and Pelin Tan and Anton Vidokle will be presented at the 2020 and 2021 editions of Sharjah Film Platform.
The last date for submission is August 31.
The first episode is scheduled to stream on May 7 at 5:00 pm (UAE) and will be available in Arabic or English subtitles.
The deadline for submissions is April 30.
Nigerian filmmakers Saheed Apanpa and Tchidi Chikere and production house PUE Pictures CEO Phina Egbuchu speak with Shifa Naseer about the evolution of the cultural identity of Nigerian cinema.
The Actors Fund, Motion Picture & Television Fund, The Academy Foundation's Grants Programme will receive $2m each to support filmmakers and their families.
The festival, which will feature critically acclaimed movies by Palestinian filmmakers, will run from January 17 to 25.
Offering a total budget of $100,000, at least three Egyptian filmmakers will receive funding to produce or complete their films.
Apart from the screening of various films, the film festival will bring together filmmakers, artists and the industry professionals to explore the approaches to filmmaking.
The Atlas Workshops, which will extend for four days during the film festival, will welcome 270 international professionals to develop and support Moroccan, Arab and African films.
Dubai Studio City renewed its commitment to the filmmaking community via its platform CineMENA, which is set to organise events to celebrate the art of content creation and nurture local ...
Litepanels' Gemini 1x1 Soft LED Panel is set to make its debut in the Asia-Pacific region at BroadcastAsia 2019. The product builds on a foundation of daylight-to-tungsten light, providing accurate ...
Sennheiser has unveiled a wireless microphone systems for cameras. Wireless sound for video can now be recorded in just a few easy steps: plug the receiver onto the cameras audio ...
In the last week of January, a team from Katarat Ebdaa went to Yemen to train young, aspiring filmmakers develop their talent. Carl Weibe, CEO and Creative Director, and Magy ...
