MAD Solutions awards distribution grant worth $50,000 to ‘Do Re Mimi’
MAD Solutions has awarded the grant for the fourth consecutive year, underscoring its commitment to support Arab cinema.
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MAD Solutions has awarded the grant for the fourth consecutive year, underscoring its commitment to support Arab cinema.
Prestigious speakers for In Conversation With strand and Souk Talents programme to include Andrew Garfield, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Michael Mann and Eva Longoria
This year’s expanded five-day programme is set to offer an exceptional line-up of activities bringing together new talent, emerging filmmakers and established regional and international industry leaders.
The Souk opened its call for submissions to filmmakers across Asia for the first time this year, resulting in 28% of total submissions originating from the continent.
The 6th edition of the programme is open for submissions from aspiring filmmakers across MENA. It enables participants to develop their projects into full feature scripts with the help of ...
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.
The Red Sea Film Foundation has teamed up with TIFF’s Conference Centre to host a panel on September 9, exploring the complexities of collaborating with the Arab world and the ...
All selected projects will compete for the Red Sea Souk cash awards provided by the Red Sea Fund and awarded by the Project Market juries.
Accreditation for the fourth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival is open until September 22, 2024.
The line-up has been announced for the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
The Fund provides support for developing projects from the Arab and African region – whether they are features, short films or series.
The submission is open to films and projects directed by individuals of Saudi, Arab, African, or Asian nationality or origin.
The Red Sea Film Foundation's participation in the 10th edition of the Saudi Film Festival is aimed at connecting with Saudi talent.
This season, the company will present three Egyptian series, a Moroccan series, as well as religious content, among other offerings.
Participants will benefit from mentoring by a Head of Studies and a Head of Script Development, guided by international specialists covering various facets of cinema and the industry.
The deadline for the submission of applications is January 7, 2023.
The films is a co-production between Egypt, Tunisia and France.
Spacetoon's participation aligns seamlessly with its strategic vision to foster local talent and expand its portfolio of Arabic and family-centric content.
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 ...
To date, Neom Media Industries has supported and facilitated more than 35 productions of various scales and genres spanning Hollywood, Bollywood, and the Arab world.
All 26 selected projects will compete for cash prizes offered by the Red Sea Fund, to be awarded by an international jury of producers.
Global industry experts will converge at the event offering personalised workshops, mentorship sessions and networking opportunities.
Written and directed by Omar Hilal, the film marks his cinematic debut and transition from the world of adverts to film.
The films participated within the Centrepiece, Docs, Discovery and Special Presentations programmes at TIFF.
Accreditation for the third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival is open until September 18, 2023.
'Voy! Voy! Voy!' will premiere at the Red Sea International Film Festival 2023.
The submission is exclusively open to films and projects directed by Arab and African nationalities/origin.
The film will premiere at the third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival.
Winning projects will receive a share of $200,000 in awards at the third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in December.
Last year’s edition featured 143 films from 66 countries to 39,410 filmgoers and 4,345 film professionals, media and students, with an overall percentage capacity increase of 12%.
Reel Palestine will run from January 27 to February 5, 2023, at Cinema Akil.
The deadline for the submission of applications is January 21.
'The Burdened' stars Khaled Hamdan, Abeer Mohammed, Samah Alamrani and Awsam Abdulrahman.
A total of $830,000 in cash prizes and $126,000 in-kind prizes were awarded to Saudi, Arab and African projects in the development and work-in-progress stages.
Egyptian dramedy is a collaboration between Vox Cinemas, Film Clinic and Image Nation Abu Dhabi and is due for theatrical release in 2023.
A diverse line-up of movies features local stories from new and established storytellers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon and UAE.
In addition to the Marketing & Distribution Award, MAD Solutions will continue to hold a booth at the Red Sea Souk, the festival’s industry market.
A series of workshops and panels will be held during the Red Sea International Film Festival as part of the Red Sea 360°, Talent Days, and Networking Sessions.
The film will screen at the upcoming Red Sea Souk Project Market of the Red Sea International Film Festival.
The second edition of the Souk will take place from December 3-6, with an awards ceremony on the final day.
In addition to winning three Oscars, Oliver Stone has been nominated for 31 Academy Awards, including eight for acting, six for screenwriting, and three for directing.
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.
Industry professionals will get the chance to learn first-hand about the development of media industries in Neom at the Red Sea Souk event.
MBC Group's Shahid will award cash prizes worth $230,000 to three Saudi projects in development and production during the Talent Day programme.
There are 10 feature debuts across the Red Sea Souk selection, which aims to discover and connect Arab and African filmmakers to the international film community.
Film AlUla will also present an exhibition booth at the festival Red Sea Souk to promote the location, along with a 40% cash rebate programme and a range of support ...
Other producers involved in this project include Canal+, Hecat, Freemonkeyz and Sihamou Productions.
The second edition is slated for December 1 to 10 and hopes to bring the best in Arab and World Cinema to Jeddah.
As the Kingdom pushes its Vision 2030 agenda, it is aiming to become the Middle East’s film-production powerhouse.
The first edition of the festival featured 138 films and shorts from 67 countries in 34 languages, with female directors representing 38% of the slate.
In cooperation with TorinoFilmLab, Red Sea Lodge seeks to empower cinematic talents to launch and succeed in the film industry.
The four-day event presented 23 projects in development, including 12 Red Sea Lodge projects, 11 Red Sea Souk projects, and five films in post-production.
In the Souk area, six exhibitors will offer activities, including MBC, Telfaz11, Nstars, Effat University, SAIP, and MAD Celebrity.
There will also be a new Saudi Film Institute that will focus on film production, professional training in cinematic storytelling, and wider creative and technical skills.
The festival will open with 'Cyrano' by British director Joe Wright and conclude with 'Bara El Manhag' by Egyptian director Amr Salama.
The films hail from Iraq, Algeria, Palestine, Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon and Morocco.
The initiative will help support Arab and African filmmakers and offer them a platform to further develop and finance their projects and connect with the film industry.
Three committees of industry professionals have been selected for each section of funding.
The $10m Red Sea Fund will back more than 100 projects in its first year, as well as episodic content.
Top-performing shows include 'Studio 21', 'Ramez Aqlo Tar', 'Mamnou' Al Tajawwol', 'Souk Al Hareer, and 'Seen'.
