Egyptian origin film ‘Captains of Zaatari’ to premiere at Sundance 2021
El Arabi’s first independent directorial venture will be showcased alongside 78 feature-length films from 30 countries.
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El Arabi’s first independent directorial venture will be showcased alongside 78 feature-length films from 30 countries.
Doha and Turkey will be the centre of the action in the new spy thriller.
The group plans to launch 200 new screens by 2023, in addition to recruiting more Saudi nationals in the entertainment sector.
Abdel Sayed is known for heralding the age of New Realism in Egyptian cinema.
Helmy, whose latest film, Khayal Maata was a success at the box office, is known for his comic roles.
Four new initiatives have also been announced as part of the new edition by Amer Salmeen Al Murry, Founder and Director General of the Festival.
Karam 5 comprises five screens with state-of-the-art auditoriums that include best-in-class projection, sound and seating.
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.
The dystopian fantasy film from Saudi Arabian writer-director Shahad Ameen continues to generate acclaim following a multi-award-winning festival season and cinema release
Kicking off on Dec. 31 from 5:00 pm, movie screenings will include family-friendly animated classics - Polar Express, Ice Age, and Toy Story.
The masterclass will kick-start a three-day retrospective of Beshara's acclaimed films that will take place across Saudi Arabia in Dharan, Jeddah and Riyadh from December 14 to 16.
In partnership with Tencent, the films and shows will be streamed through a dedicated page for screenings on the WE TV website.
Representatives for Warner Bros. and HBO Max are yet to comment on Nolan's remarks.
The line-up included Tunisian-French documentary 'I Bite My Tongue' directed by Nina Khada and Venezuelan film 'The Red Vortex' directed by Lorena Colmenares.
Following the one month HBO Max access period domestically, each film will leave the platform and continue theatrically in the US and international territories.
Effective December 2020, Karin Schyle will be the Executive Director and Pascale Fakhry will lead the festival as Artistic Director.
With the opening of Azizia Plaza 3, there are now six AMC cinemas in Saudi Arabia – five in Riyadh and one in Hafr Al Batin.
The festival will present more than $250,000 worth of standard and monetary awards to 15 competing Arab films.
The last CineTalk of the year will be led byMelissa Kerr Chiovenda based on her research on Hazara refugees on December 8.
Directed by Saudi filmmaker Sara Mesfer, the film is scheduled to be screened at the festival which will kick off from December 2 to 10.
The shortlists of the 93rd Academy Awards will be unveiled early next year with the awards ceremony slated to take place in April in Los Angeles, US.
This year’s Grand Prix winner was also awarded a sponsored trip to the Maldives for two people in partnership with CinéTravel, a French travel agency.
More than 60 short and feature-length films from around the world were screened in Sharjah cinemas and online during this year’s festival.
The release date for the third 'Fantastic Beasts' installment is July 15, 2022, and will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.
The partnership aims to fulfil Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi's objective of raising awareness of key regional environmental issues and initiatives among as wide an audience as possible.
Disney, which owns Marvel, has indicated that it will not use CGI to include Boseman in the film.
The new film has been written by Kevin Costello and is based on Joseph Barbera and William Hanna’s classic ‘Tom and Jerry'.
The 11 selected films will screen online over the course of two weeks, starting from today until November 30 on the Red Sea Film Festival’s YouTube channel.
Directed by Mahmoud Kamel, and co-written by Ahmed Al-Dahan and Haitham Al-Dahan, 'Ammar' stars Sherif Salama and Eman El Assi.
The film was submitted as Sudan’s official nomination for the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming 2021 Academy Awards.
Following the new Covid-19 restrictions, the festival programme is being streamed on MYmovies.it until November 22.
BAFTA Breakthrough is the only new talent initiative that showcases and supports the next generation of creative talent in film, games and television.
The Cairo International Film Festival will be held from December 2 to 10 and the third edition of Cairo Industry Day will be held from December 4 to 7.
Distributed by Mad Solutions, the film is produced by Toaster Productions and Anasy Media and directed by Alyazia Bint Nahyan.
Organised by Malmo Arab Film Festival, the Stockholm edition will open with Palestinian drama 'Wajib' (2017).
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 line-up features titles that will mark their world and international premieres in Cairo.
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 film will be available in cinemas across Riyadh, Jeddah, Tabuk, Jizan and the Eastern Province in its first theatrical release.
The film will premiere at Cinemacity IMAX, Zero 6 Mall, on Saturday, November 21, at 2:00 pm UAE time.
The film will be directed by American director Barlett Sher and executive produced by Mark Platt, Kristie Macosko and Steven Spielberg.
The release of the film coincides with the museum’s third anniversary and will be available to stream for free on Louvre Abu Dhabi’s website.
New German language movies that range from art-house films to box-office hits, as well as children’s matinees and late-night movies, will be screened at Cinema Akil, Dubai, and live-streamed in...
The Khaled Bichara Award for Egyptian Independent Filmmakers will be presented annually amongst the main El Gouna Film Festival awards.
Cinema tickets are priced at AED 20, while online tickets are AED 10 per screening.
The festival’s Audience Award for a film exemplifying humanitarian themes was awarded to '200 Meters' by Ameen Nayfeh along with $20,000.
This is the first time an Egyptian film has won the Palme d'or for Short Films at the Festival de Cannes.
For its fourth edition, CineGouna SpringBoard received 99 submissions (65 projects in development and 34 films in post-production) from all parts of the Arab world.
The festival will take place outdoors and will last three days, with only four competition titles being screened.
Actor Oscar Isaac, who played rebel pilot Poe Dameron in the Disney 'Star Wars' sequels, is set to star as the protagonist in the series.
The competition was launched in July this year in partnership with beIN Media Group.
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 third edition of Sharjah Film Platform 3 (SFP3) will feature over 60 short and feature-length films, a public programme of talks and workshops, the SFP Industry Hub and awards.
The festival’s screenings will be held online with few in-venues screenings in the light of the coronavirus.
The film, directed by Lebanese director Bachir Abou Zeid, is set to release across the Arab world soon.
The festival will also host an exhibition of Seif's work which will include some of his designs and sketches, and video clips from his films.
The films will be screened for free tomorrow on the FUNN website from 5 pm to 5:40 pm
The audience will be offered films spanning across multiple genres alongside food and drinks while adhering to social distancing policies.
Zaki is known for her roles in films including 'Seidy fe Gamea Amrekiya', 'Africano', 'Taymour w Shafika', and 'Abu Ali'.
Award-winners of the competition screenings, which began on October 9 will be announced during a ceremony at Salon İKSV on October 20.
