Doha Film Institute announces 2024 Spring Grant recipients at Cannes
Among the grant recipients are six projects by Qatari and Qatar-based talent, 25 projects from women filmmakers, and 14 from returning filmmakers.
Among the grant recipients are six projects by Qatari and Qatar-based talent, 25 projects from women filmmakers, and 14 from returning filmmakers.
Last year, Netflix launched the 'Because She Created' platform to invite Arab women filmmakers to discuss the changing role of women in the Arab film industry.
Powerful female voices are emerging on the MEA film landscape, and their stories are receiving recognition and applause across the globe. Canon brought together a small group at Expo 2020 ...
Rasha Amer, founder and director of She Film, noted that festivals played a significant role in getting new women filmmakers seen.
At the Cannes Critics' Week Competition in May, six of the 10 selected projects were directed by women. Among them was Egyptian director Nada Riyadh’s film The Trap, which sparked ...
Haifaa al-Mansour has announced plans to return to her native Saudi Arabia next month for a new film project. In an interview to AFP, the 43-year-old director said that her ...
The panel discussion conducted by the Ladima Foundation at DISCOP Zanzibar held earlier this year.The Ladima Foundation has launched a database of women professionals in film, ...
Recently, I had the pleasure of moderating a panel of women filmmakers in the region, on behalf of Canon. I'm usually sceptical when I meet aspiring young filmmakers with dreams ...
Canon invited six women filmmakers from the region to participate in a panel discussion on the sidelines of CABSAT 2017.Canon Middle East together with The Scene ...