By joining forces, the two entities plan to create new avenues for funding, development, production, and distribution of Iraqi stories.
The leading streaming service is local player Shahid on 4.4m subscribers, followed by YouTube Premium, Netflix and StarzPlay.
The film was inspired by a 2015 incident in Egypt where a viral video of a dog's brutal killing led to four men being jailed.
Luis Campos will oversee the sports strategy of the whole QSI group – including Paris Saint-Germain men’s football and counselling SC Braga.
The event delivered 100+ free-to-attend sessions across eight theatres, showcasing the insight and passion of more than 350 expert speakers and guest keynotes.
Jesper Sorensen, Astera Product Specialist, highlighted their ecosystem and latest flagship lights, while TVTok’s team demonstrated smooth set production using Astera products.
This is an opportunity for filmmakers to access funding, connect with decision-makers, and bring their stories to audiences around the world.
The series is written by Samah El-Hariri and directed by Mohamed Osama.
The cast and crew will return to Abu Dhabi for the red-carpet premiere after filming 29 days across the emirate.
This new launch further highlights the global appeal of Turkish dramas and Kanal D International’s commitment to delivering impactful stories to viewers worldwide.
The deal targets the creation of content for the US Hispanic market, Mexico and Spain, adapting projects from the Turkish content powerhouse.
In her new role, she will report to Dan Marshall, Executive Vice President of Global SaaS Sales.
This is a step toward proactive, AI-driven oversight of media content across the UAE.
The film, directed by Laila Abbas, is an incisive portrayal of two sisters navigating the complexities of patriarchal laws and the broader political tensions of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
During the event, CDF announced a significant expansion of its role in supporting film projects, introducing a comprehensive financial excellence framework.
The first two seasons of the series, originally streamed on BluTV, are now available on Max.
The masterclass will be conducted in Persian with simultaneous English translation.
Halligan succeeds critic Kaleem Aftab, who stepped down in March after serving as the Red Sea Festival’s Director of International Programming for four years.
The show is currently in fast-paced production, with a tentative completion date by the end of 2025.
The expansion into the Gulf region aims to establish a world-class media hub, fostering local talent and attracting international productions.
IFC investment supports Vuz’s international expansion, following precedent in scaling telecom and media ventures across the world.
Magnite’s SpringServe will manage ad delivery for MENA-based broadcaster.
The lab, which accepts only eight participants, is geared toward intermediate to advanced filmmakers.
Set for completion in 2025, the facility will feature two sound stages and a high-tech virtual production unit using Sony’s latest screen technology.
Announced during the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, the award category will recognise the intersection of creativity, tech and business.
The development will feature 12 cutting-edge soundstages totalling nearly 500,000 sqft, with additional areas dedicated to supporting film uses and community amenities.
As part of the agreement, Yango Play subscribers can now stream popular anime titles ad-free, featuring newly added Arabic subtitles and available in both Japanese and English audio.
Industry leaders from ABC, Fremantle, ITV, NBCUniversal, Sling TV, YouTube and Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed as speakers at IBC Conference.
Myco and VUZ will collaborate to introduce revenue streams, broaden the distribution of content, and transform fans from passive viewers into active participants in the evolving entertainment economy.
Asharq Documentary unveils a star-studded lineup of critically acclaimed documentaries — streaming for the first time with Arabic subtitles, on Asharq NOW.
Petal Ads, Huawei’s mobile-first digital advertising platform and AlUla have announced the renewal of their partnership, building on the momentum generated from last year’s joint initiatives and successful collaborations. Following...
Currently, ON broadcasts five channels, which are delivered from a fully redundant 5+5 configuration with main and backup servers, master control switchers and graphics engines.
This year marked the launch of the SatellitePro Manufacturer Awards as well, debuting with eight initial categories.
As part of the agreement, Arabsat will begin a thorough evaluation of TVU’s flagship cloud-native solutions, including TVU MediaHub.
With the conclusion of this year’s landmark events, anticipation is already building for the next editions of CABSAT, Integrate Middle East and SATExpo Middle East, scheduled for May 20–22, 2026.
Productions that spend over $10m and incorporate elements of Jordanian culture are eligible for the full 45% rebate.
The brand video is now live and available to watch online.
The film is an international co-production between France, Palestine, Germany, Portugal, Qatar and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
AI-driven breakthroughs and next-gen technologies poised to transform media and entertainment as disruptive innovations revealed on second day of CABSAT.
Attendees and media representatives can still register onsite at the venue to witness firsthand how these innovations are shaping the environments we live, learn and work in.
Backed by strategic partnerships and global broadcasting technology from iKOMG, eCLUTCH LIVE 2 will be available across satellite, pay-TV, and connected TV platforms.
'The Final Pitch: Dubai' set to air exclusively on OSN and OSN+ in Q4 2025.
Qatar's radio network adds third Arabic-language channel with comprehensive studio upgrade featuring advanced automation, remote access capabilities and visual radio.
The fund aims to boost production and global distribution of quality African films and TV, enhancing the continent’s cultural impact worldwide.
Baltyuor was the first head of Ithra Cinema and the first CEO of the Saudi Film Council.
The Saudi pavilion will host a booth for private production and distribution companies to enhance their global visibility and showcase collaboration and investment opportunities.
This year’s participation will be marked by a special networking event co-organised by Business France and TECOM Group, bringing together the French delegation and key local players from Dubai’s media...
Through this partnership, SAWA Rights will provide TCL with top-tier Arabic channels from the region, as well as FAST international channels.
Together, CABSAT, Integrate ME and SATExpo promise a dynamic three-day showcase of technology, talent, and thought leadership.
The Wildlife Lineup Includes 'Planet Earth', 'Big Cats 24/7' and 'Mammals'.
Arabsat and Grass Valley will showcase their partnership at CABSAT 2025, with live demonstrations of the new services.
Entry to the Content Congress sessions is included with delegate passes.
Tunisian film 'Promised Sky', supported by Red Sea Film Foundation, has been selected to open this year’s Un Certain Regard section at the 78th Festival de Cannes.
Bringing together key players from across the media, entertainment and technology ecosystem, the congress will explore the forces reshaping the industry and provide valuable insights into the future of television,...
The new Misk Media channels are now available on Es’hailSat’s video hotspot on Es’hail-2 satellite.
CABSAT marks its 31st edition with over 450 exhibitors and 18,000 attendees, promising three days of impactful discussions, demos and networking. Co-located Integrate Middle East returns for its third edition,...
The story weaves together themes of love, betrayal, revenge and adversity, uncovering intricate dynamics between a father and his daughter, as well as between brothers.
The film draws inspiration from actual events in Tunisia, where sub-Saharan migrants faced a wave of hostility in the media and on the streets, resulting in violence, unjust detentions and...
Early bird submissions are now open until May 31, 2025.
Throughout the festival, the Egyptian Pavilion will host a series of insightful panel discussions, addressing key aspects of filmmaking and industry trends.
