48th Cannes Résidence programme names participants
French-Moroccan director Sofia Alaoui is among selected filmmakers.
French-Moroccan director Sofia Alaoui is among selected filmmakers.
For a limited period only, Ninja Ultra will be available for just €649, and Shogun Ultra for €999, both prices excluding local sales taxes.
The festival is scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
The films will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award with the opportunity to win $54413.50.
The film received vital support from the Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles, the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, CALQ-Government du Quebec, and CAC when it was still in ...
The success of 'Simo' and 'Trinou' at the Imedghassen Film Festival underscores MAD Solutions’ commitment to promoting innovative storytelling and nurturing emerging talent within the film industry.
The jury will be in charge of awarding prizes for the Un Certain Regard sidebar.
Vicente will remain an advisor to Sundance through the end of June.
At Qumra 2024, esteemed industry mentors from 41 nations will be on hand to offer valuable feedback through personalised one-on-one sessions and consultations.
ARRI provides lighting solutions including SkyPanel and Orbiter fixtures for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
MAD Solutions is handling the distribution in the Arab World.
The shorts for 2024 were curated from 12,098 submissions, the highest number on record for the festival.
The full festival slate comprises 82 feature films representing 24 countries, selected from over 4,400 feature-film submissions.
The film explores the tension between faith and purpose, eroding myths and challenging class prejudice to expose the ways we are all more connected than we know.
Film Clinic will bring titles from Cannes, Venice, Sundance, and Toronto to the 2023 Red Sea International Film Festival.
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2023, the first by a Nigerian filmmaker to do so.
The IIFMA noted that the chosen film did not adequately represent the creative output of Iranian filmmakers this year, many of whom operate discreetly or are in exile.
The Israeli Narrative and Documentary Features jury will be presided over by Hungarian director Kornel Mundruczo.
A panel discussion with Joana Vicente, CEO of Sundance Institute, will also take place at the festival, moderated by Osnat Handelsman-Keren.
Israeli director Guy Nattiv’s biopic 'Golda' will open the 40th edition of the Jerusalem Film Festival on July 13.
The three Italian films will screen at the Outdoor Amphitheater with English subtitles.
The festival will close on July 23 with the French thriller 'Anatomy of a Fall', directed by Justine Triet.
Cannes has also announced that Hungarian screenwriter and director Ildikó Enyedi will serve as the jury president.
Professionals from 41 nations support the development of invited projects through mentoring sessions, screenings with feedbacks, and curated industry meetings.
The film had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
Veteran entertainment executive Ariel Veneziano has been named President of Toonz Feature Film Division.
The ACC will also be launching the 18th issue of its Arab Cinema Magazine during the activities of the Berlinale.
The 2023 festival has spotlighted 111 features and 64 shorts, selected from 15,856 submissions, via screenings in Park City.
'Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre' is a spy action comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, and written by Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, and Marn Davies.
The festival’s Family Gala screening will be 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'.
The fund will offer grants for independent artists seeking to explore the intrinsic link between science and culture through innovative nonfiction storytelling.
He will also be on the judging panel of the International Emmy Awards 2022.
The film and media industry veteran will join the institute as its fourth official festival director after spending 12 years at Film at Lincoln Center.
El Hosaini’s upcoming feature 'The Swimmers' will open the Toronto International Film Festival 2022.
The film follows the harrowing journey of two young sisters from war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics.
This year’s programme will include panels, roundtables, one-on-one meetings and a keynote address by interdisciplinary artist and activist Glenn Kaino.
The award-winning films will be screened the day after the closing ceremony, November 23.
A year-round artist development programme, the Ignite x Adobe Fellowship supports emerging artists ages 18-25.
The eight recipients working in narrative, episodic, and documentary will receive support throughout the year, from funding to mentorship.
Jackson joined the festival in 2013 as director of the documentary film programme.
Farhadi’s film 'A Hero' won Grand Prix at the Cannes film festival last year.
Additionally, the film will screen at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival before looking for a MENA premiere later this year.
The documentary follows the battle between indigenous people and illegal loggers over the Amazon rainforest.
In the past, Hefzy has served on juries at film festivals in London, Venice, Abu Dhabi and Cairo, among others.
The film is a co-production between Image Nation Abu Dhabi and Spooky Pictures, a low-budget genre label formed by producers Steven Schneider and Roy Lee.
The foundation has announced three grantees for its 2021 Short Film Production Grants: Maaria Sayed, Mariam Al Serkal, and Randa Maroufi.
The year-round programme aims to support women artists in creating bold new work in film and media.
With the aim to discover the Arab world, EFP and the ACC launched the Arab Critics' Award for European Films in 2019 dedicated to European cinema.
The festival includes 75 international and regional feature narratives, short films and documentaries from 44 countries.
In her new role, Vicente will oversee all areas of the Institute, including the annual Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
The films are part of Ithra’s commitment to nurture and develop talent across the Kingdom’s creative industries.
Lebanese actresses and real-life sisters, Manal and Nathalie Issa will portray Yusra and Sarah Mardini in the upcoming movie.
People may buy tickets to watch premieres and take part in Q&A sessions online.
El Arabi’s first independent directorial venture will be showcased alongside 78 feature-length films from 30 countries.
Produced by Ustura Films, in co-production with Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxembourg) and Oktober Films (Iceland), Between Heaven and Earth will be distributed in the Arab world by MAD Solutions.
With 22 projects from the MENA region, two from the GCC, and seven from Qatar, the programme amplifies emerging creative voices in the development of original and compelling content.
BeIN Media Group will broadcast the ceremonies and awards of the film festival on beIN Movies HD1 Premiere channel and beIN Movies Youtube channel.
Festival venues include the Foundation’s open-air Mirage City Cinema, the iconic Flying Saucer and the big screens in Cinemacity IMAX, Zero 6 Mall.
The third edition of the annual festival from Sharjah Art Foundation runs from November 14 to 21, 2020 in select Sharjah cinemas and online.
The documentary is on a devastating firestorm which engulfed California in November 2018, killing 85 people, displacing 50,000 residents and destroying 95% of local structures.