SAF announces winners of Sharjah Film Platform 4
For the production of an Arabic language feature film, Sharjah Film Platform also awarded $54,451.40 to the winner of the Pitching Forum.
For the production of an Arabic language feature film, Sharjah Film Platform also awarded $54,451.40 to the winner of the Pitching Forum.
The awards honoured the champions whose passion, ability and tech know-how are taking the industry to an unheralded era of innovation.
All the submitted projects had the chance of one-on-one meetings with filmmakers, industry experts and consultants to develop screenplays or incomplete versions of films.
In addition, Mipcom presented British actor Riz Ahmed with an award for contributing to inclusive stories.
‘Amira’ and 'Costa Brava, Lebanon' are set to compete as part of the Feature Narrative competition at El Gouna Film Festival.
More than 60 short and feature-length films from around the world were screened in Sharjah cinemas and online during this year’s festival.
The festival’s Audience Award for a film exemplifying humanitarian themes was awarded to '200 Meters' by Ameen Nayfeh along with $20,000.
For its fourth edition, CineGouna SpringBoard received 99 submissions (65 projects in development and 34 films in post-production) from all parts of the Arab world.
In its second iteration, the film festival screened more than 50 short and feature films by local, regional and international filmmakers in the narrative, documentary and experimental categories.
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