‘The Matrix Resurrections’ to release on December 23 in MENA region
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss reprise their iconic roles as Neo and Trinity in the film.
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For the production of an Arabic language feature film, Sharjah Film Platform also awarded $54,451.40 to the winner of the Pitching Forum.
On November 29, an Italian film directed by Gabriele Mainetti, 'Freaks Out', will be screened.
The film is based on a true story about a rescue mission undertaken by UAE soldiers.
The film is set in the 16th century, narrating the story of Kunjali Marakkar IV, known for defending the Malabar Coast against the Portuguese invasion.
Among its members spanning four continents, the Red Sea: Features Competition jury will be chaired by Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore.
Canon held a panel discussion on ‘Women in Filmmaking: In the spotlight and studying landscape of Cinema and Media today in the Middle East and Africa’ at Women’s Pavilion, Dubai...
The feature film has already been shown at a number of festivals and won several awards.
This year’s jury of the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films brings together 71 film critics from 15 Arab nations.
Tickets will be available for all film sections and special events.
The film won in the best actor, writer film/television, director fiction and feature film categories.
The film festival will take place from November 26 to December 7, with tickets priced at $14.29.
The film will have its world premiere at the closing ceremony of the Red Sea International Film Festival, which will take place from December 6-15.
The most significant VR works produced in 2021 will be presented in competition for the Golden Yusr Immersive Award, which includes a $10,000 prize.
Suzannah Mirghani is the writer, director, and producer of 'Al-Sit', which won 26 international awards, including four Academy Award qualifying prizes.
Sharjah Film Platform will organise a programme of Turkish women filmmakers moderated by Müge Turan, Film Curator at Istanbul Modern, on November 26.
In addition to the Arab premiere screenings, the festival will offer a wide range of activities and events geared towards younger attendees.
The film is produced by Ambient Light (Egypt), which received funding from numerous international institutions during its different phases of production.
Helmed by director Rodrick MacKay who is also the writer of the film, 'The Furnace' stars Ahmed Malek along with Australian actors David Wenham and Jay Ryan.
The inaugural edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival will run in Jeddah, from December 6-15, 2021.
‘Desert Warrior’, which started filming in September in Saudi Arabia's smart city Neom, is being touted as the Kingdom’s first tentpole movie.
Also a winner at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival, the anthology film explores capital punishment and its impacts in Iran.
The cine-concert will take place on November 26, at The Yard, Alserkal Avenue, and is free and open to the public.
The Cairo Industry Youth Days will also feature a Costume Design workshop from El Adl.
The film is set to the background of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and marks the first Palestinian film by an Egyptian director.
The festival will open with 'Cyrano' by British director Joe Wright and conclude with 'Bara El Manhag' by Egyptian director Amr Salama.
The screenings will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers or cast involved.
The foundation has announced three grantees for its 2021 Short Film Production Grants: Maaria Sayed, Mariam Al Serkal, and Randa Maroufi.
The film is based on a true story about a rescue mission undertaken by UAE soldiers.
This year also marks the return of Cairo Industry Days, a subsection of the festival that helps budding filmmakers from the MENA region get into the industry.
The dancer-turned-actress, Boutella, has a number of Hollywood blockbusters under her belt, including 'Fahrenheit 451', 'Atomic Blonde' and 'The Mummy', where she starred alongside Tom Cruise.
At CID, there will be masterclasses, workshops, and panel discussions with Netflix executives, as well as Netflix Arabic series producers and actors
Over the past three years, CFC has awarded more than $600,000 to support Arab filmmakers.
The film is still listed among upcoming titles in the United Arab Emirates.
The documentary filmmaker Uga Carlini makes her feature film debut with 'Angeliena'.
The year-round programme aims to support women artists in creating bold new work in film and media.
The films hail from Iraq, Algeria, Palestine, Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon and Morocco.
The 94th Academy Awards will be held on March 27, 2022.
The CIFF 43rd edition is scheduled to take place from November 26 to December 5.
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.
From the vast majority of entries received, the film festival has selected 17 movies from Oman, Egypt, Iraq, Tunisia, Guinea, Lebanon, Algeria, the UK, Morocco and Denmark to screen at...
The annual event is a key platform for Arab Cinema that continues to attract submissions from international filmmaking talent.
It will also be premiered at a special screening event hosted by the USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Jubilee Park on December 1.
The programme will showcase experienced directors and up-and-coming filmmakers who want to promote and honour stories about API communities.
The selected titles are part of the New Saudi/New Cinema Shorts programme, which showcases up-and-coming Saudi filmmakers.
Directed by Mohammad Faizan, the film delves into the lives of kids and young adults of determination in the UAE.
Somalia makes history with 'The Gravedigger's Wife' for the first Oscar submission.
'Feathers' is an Egyptian-French-Dutch-Greek production and Al-Zuhairi’s first feature-length work.
All the submitted projects had the chance of one-on-one meetings with filmmakers, industry experts and consultants to develop screenplays or incomplete versions of films.
Al Ain Film Festival supports the screenwriting that allows films in the UAE to tell thought-provoking, challenging and beautiful stories.
Bakri said he doesn’t hold festival organisers responsible, but hoped the management will seek to find out who is behind the deportation.
The first edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival will take place from December 6 to 15.
The fifth edition of El Gouna Film Festival will screen two Egyptian films 'Amira' and 'Back Home' on October 19.
'Hit the Road' has won the Best Film award and 'Costa Brava, Lebanon' secured the Audience Award.
It is an artistic event dedicated to preserving the Arab heritage through films.
The festival includes 75 international and regional feature narratives, short films and documentaries from 44 countries.
'The Sea Ahead' is the feature debut of Ely Dagher, who has won the Palm d’Or award for Best Short Film.
Rasha Amer, founder and director of She Film, noted that festivals played a significant role in getting new women filmmakers seen.
The film is based on a true story about a rescue mission undertaken by UAE soldiers.
The fifth edition is scheduled to take place from October 14-22 in the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna.
