RSIFF increases screenings for home production ‘My Driver and I’
Ahd Kamel’s 'My Driver and I' will now screen three times at the event's fourth edition as part of the Arab Spectacular Program.
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Ahd Kamel’s 'My Driver and I' will now screen three times at the event's fourth edition as part of the Arab Spectacular Program.
'My Driver and I' was supported by the Cairo Film Connection, the UK Global Screen Fund, and the Red Sea Film Foundation.
Cairo Film Connection (CFC) has announced the selected projects for its 10th edition, which will take place from November 17 to 20, 2024, on the sidelines of the 45th Cairo ...
MAD Solutions handles the film’s distribution across the Arab World, while Elle Driver (France) handles the international sales.
Egyptian filmmaker and journalist Ibrahim Nash’at takes viewers behind the scenes of the Taliban’s first year back in power.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
The event will feature a curated film programme dedicated to supporting emerging talents, providing a space for industry professionals to come together over a two-day programme.
The film received Baumi Award for script development from Berlinale and has been awarded ARTE at Cannes Film Festival.
Amjad Al Rasheed's debut feature made history earlier this year when it became the first Jordanian feature film to premiere in Cannes.
CFC is targeted at supporting talents in the Arab world and this year's selection stands out with the presence of strong female-driven projects.
Alam, which narrates the story of a Palestinian teenager who agrees to take part in a mysterious and life-changing operation, has won a spate of awards at several international film ...
Shot in Turkey, the Syrian film is written and directed by Soudade Kaadan.
Amjad Al Rasheed's debut feature made history earlier this year when it became the first Jordanian feature film to premiere in Cannes.
Co-written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed, the film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
As part of its Special Presentations lineup, the El Gouna Film Festival will feature these restored masterpieces from October 13-20, 2023.
The film received post-production funding from the Cairo Film Connection and the Doha Film Fund.
'Cotton Queen' won the ArteKino Award at the Cannes Film Festival’s L’Atelier last year.
Co-written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed, the film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Amjad Al Rasheed's debut feature made history as the country's first-ever film selected for Cannes.
Amjad Al-Rasheed's debut feature made history as the country's first-ever film selected for Cannes.
The film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
The film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
All the films will be screened at Dendy Newton Cinema from June 2 to 4.
Amjad Al Rasheed's debut feature made history as the country's first-ever film selected for Cannes.
The film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
To be eligible for submission, which ends on August 7, projects must be directed by filmmakers of Arab nationality or origin.
MAD Solutions handles the film’s distribution across the Arab World, while Elle Driver (France) handles the international sales.
For the takedown of Shahed4U, ACE collaborated closely with MENA broadcast media companies OSN and MBC Group.
The film received post-production funding from the Cairo Film Connection and the Doha Film Fund.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
As a Platinum sponsor, Rise Studios supported Cairo Industry Days, the festival's immersive workshop platform.
The film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
The festival will open with Shekhar Kapur’s romantic comedy ‘What's Love Got to Do With It?’ and conclude with 'Valley Road' by Saudi director Khaled Fahd.
Three films will compete in the International Competition, three short films will compete in the Official Competition, and one in the Cairo Film Connection.
The movie is a semi-biographical tale about the director's early life and how he fell in love with filmmaking.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
Among the 15 projects are Tamer Ashry's 'Inshallah A Boy', which won the Final Cut award in Venice, and Suzannah Mirghani's 'Cotton Queen'.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, and Munther Rayahneh, among others.
A Doha Film Institute grant funded the film in 2015, and it participated in the Cinéfondation workshop at Cannes 2017.
Written and directed by Bassel Ghandour, the film stars Emad Azmi, Baraka Rahmani, Munther Rayahneh, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nadira Omran, and Nadim Rimawi.
The Arabic-language international TV production features Egyptian superstars Asser Yassin and Khaled El Sawy, along with Michael Beach, Pasha Lychnikoff, and Richard De Mayo, among others.
Revived art-house label creates strategically important domestic distribution outlet for Arab cinema.
Over the past three years, CFC has awarded more than $600,000 to support Arab filmmakers.
The Cairo Film Connection has received 110 submissions from across the Arab world and diaspora this year.
To be eligible for submission, projects must be directed by filmmakers of Arab nationality or origin.
CIFF is not only the region’s oldest annual film festival, but also the only internationally accredited one in the Middle East and Africa.
Rotterdam Lab will be launched virtually this year as part of the Rotterdam Film Festival.
The 113-minute documentary will be released globally in 190 countries with over 30 subtitles and dubbed into English.
The award grants the winning film project distribution services across the Arab world with a cash advance of $30,000 for the filmmakers.
The Embassy will also offer a residency award for two Egyptian filmmakers that includes private and curated virtual sessions with film experts in Los Angeles.
The third edition of Cairo Industry Day will be held from December 4 to 7 and the Cairo Film Connection will be held from December 5 to 7.
The deadline for receiving applications is October 6, through the festival's official website.
Seven feature narratives in development have been selected, including 'The Legend of Zainab and Noah' by director Yousry Nasrallah and 'I Can Hear Your Voice… Still' by director Sameh Alaa.
To be eligible for submission, projects must be directed by filmmakers of Arab nationality or origin.
The Saudi-based festival, will select a Cairo Film Connection project from the fiction projects to attend the inaugural Project Market of the Red Sea Souk from March 13-16, 2020.
Between Two Seas, a film by Egyptian director Anas Tolba that champions women’s rights, has captured international attention by bagging awards at film festivals around the world. Tolba explains the ...
The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) opened its 40th edition at the Cairo Opera House on Tuesday 20 November, with the Middle East premiere of Green Book starring actors Viggo ...
