Egyptian Film ‘Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo’ set for US premiere
The film was inspired by a 2015 incident in Egypt where a viral video of a dog's brutal killing led to four men being jailed.
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The film was inspired by a 2015 incident in Egypt where a viral video of a dog's brutal killing led to four men being jailed.
The film was inspired by a 2015 incident in Egypt where a viral video of a dog's brutal killing led to four men being jailed.
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.
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.
The AIFF's partners have granted awards, both in-kind and in cash, totaling $200,000 to the winners.
During the masterclass, the filmmakers will share their journeys in the acting world, discussing the challenges they encountered at their careers.
A jury of five cinema professionals will select the winning projects and grant them cash and in-kind awards on July 9.
The programme will centre around this year’s theme, “Our Stories, Our Narratives”, which is also reflected in the artwork of this edition.
At the Opening Gala, three honorary awards were presented, with Abdullah Al-Sadhan receiving recognition from Mohammed Al Turki, Diane Kruger being honored by juror Fatih Akin, and Ranveer Singh receiving ...
All 26 selected projects will compete for cash prizes offered by the Red Sea Fund, to be awarded by an international jury of producers.
The project has already secured production grants from both the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Royal Film Commission - Jordan.
Over the course of a six-day duration, the Amman Film Industry Days orchestrated a sequence of events that encompassed masterclasses, seminars, and discussions involving directors and industry experts.
The week-long event showcased filmmakers from both the Arab region and global arena, presenting a diverse array of 56 films hailing from 19 countries.
The AIFF's partners have granted awards, both in-kind and in cash, totaling $200,000 to the winners.
An independent jury of Jordanian and Arab filmmakers and professionals met over three days to evaluate eligible submissions.
In-kind and cash awards totalling $200,000 will be awarded to the winners by the AIFF's partners.
The deadline for submissions of films and projects is April 30, 2023.
The New Saudi/New Cinema Shorts selection includes 16 films from filmmakers who will offer a glimpse into the rich culture of the Kingdom.
The line-up consists of 52 films from 29 countries, including feature-length narratives, documentaries, and shorts.
The Amman Film Industry Days (AFID), the professional arm of the festival, will take place within the same period.
Ithra, which is one of the leading supporters of the film industry in Saudi Arabia, is credited with more than 20 films as well as training and other initiatives to ...
The deadline for submissions of films and projects is April 30, 2022.
This edition includes 51 films from 26 countries, all recent productions between 2020 and 2021.
Filmmakers who wish to participate in AFID can still apply for the AFID accreditation on the festival’s website.
The second edition is due to take place from August 23 to 31 in the Jordanian capital, Amman.
The closing ceremony was held on Wednesday at The Royal Film Commission – Jordan in the presence of Princess Rym Ali, President of the Festival.
Compared to the previous cycle, a significant increase of 32.5% in the number of submissions in all categories was realised.
The award was presented by Acoustic Film Sound in Estonia and is worth $17,500 of sound design and recording mix services.
The inaugural edition is due to take place from August 23 to 31 in the Jordanian capital, Amman.
The line-up includes 30 feature-length narratives and documentaries, Arab and international, in addition to nine Arab short films.
The festival is scheduled to run from August 23 to 31 and will screen new films, all premiering in Jordan.
AIFF is accepting films for its competitive sections reserved for Arab filmmakers which include feature-length narrative competition which aims to highlight first-timers in the fields of directing, scriptwriting, cinematography, editing ...
The selected films will receive financial support from the JFF which amounts to a total of $350,000 (250,000 Jordanian dinars).
David Butorac, CEO, OSN.With the number of illegitimate broadcast services on the rise in the Middle East and several online portals offering unlimited entertainment dirt cheap, ...
Directors meets with production manager Suha Najjar and set designer Rand AbdNourFollowing a successful wrap of its first cycle in April 2012, Med Film Factory - ...
