MBC Studios signs $14m production contract with Ay Yapim Middle East
The contract is for the production of a 30-episode TV series titled ‘Al Ashaa Street’.
The contract is for the production of a 30-episode TV series titled ‘Al Ashaa Street’.
'Queen of Tears' ranks as one of the highest-rated dramas in Korean television history.
The successful launch of the first Finnick feature film in theatres in over 50 countries and its presence on leading streaming platforms has been instrumental in the continued development 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 application submission deadline is November 9, 2024.
The service is now available across the Kingdom, including major cities like Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam.
The deal underlines IMG’s commitment to providing global broadcast opportunities and support for local production talent as part of its operations in the region.
The new centre will focus on improving the deployment, integration and optimisation of nxtedition newsrooms for both traditional broadcasters and digital publishers.
Aside from Turkish platforms, Netflix and Prime Video lead as the top two platforms offering the most Turkish content across all regions.
Applications must be submitted by September 24, 2024.
TOD Studios is set to produce more than a dozen original content titles over the next year, with an aim of transforming the landscape of sports and entertainment storytelling across...
The three-day workshop will be held across Cairo, Dubai and Jeddah, with all participants receiving an opportunity to visit Netflix’s production studios in Europe in early 2025.
The lab targets interested screenwriters who are working on their feature films in the early stages of development.
Aby Media will adapt or distribute several shows in Africa, including 'Pantanal,' 'Total Dreamer,' 'Shades of Sin' and 'The Other Side of Paradise.'
The collaboration will focus on producing high-quality content, promoting global distribution and developing the broadcast and video content industry both domestically and internationally.
Filming is currently in progress in Cairo, Egypt, though the release date has yet to be announced.
The remake of the Turkish rom-com is currently being scripted by leading screenwriters in South Korea.
Created by Youngest Media alongside KI, 'The Search' was originally released in Israel on local channel Keshet 12.
The new Riyadh office and planned production hub in Abu Dhabi will be led by James Pearce.
The company's EMEA portfolio includes Disney+, films, television, content licensing and local original productions.
All information submitted must be in English, and there is no fee for applying to CineMart.
The programme is open to Arab filmmakers, regardless of their country of residency.
The deadline for submissions is August 21, 2024.
Moroccan-American filmmaker Rita Baghdadi's project is among the Sundance Institute 2024 Documentary Fund grantees.
'My Treat' will be directed by Karim Abouzeid, with a screenplay by Saudi-Palestinian writer Noha Saadi, based on an original story by Alamiya Filmed Entertainment chief Wesam Kattan.
This partnership is part of a long-term plan where SBA will take up residency in the forthcoming end-state hub on THE LINE.
Earlier this year, Babatope stepped down as managing director of FilmOne Entertainment, a subsidiary of FilmHouse Group, which he co-founded with Kene Okwusa in 2012.
The series is expected to be available on Netflix for streaming later in 2024.
Four projects incubated under the programme will be developed into feature films.
The winning teams will be selected by a jury that includes Egyptian actor Ahmed Malek, Saudi star Sara Taibah and French director and screenwriter Claude Mourieras.
The work-in-progress copies of the seven selected films will play to producers, buyers, distributors, post-production companies and festival programmers.
All series will be available as a collection on Crime+Investigation Play and on-demand video from all major cable and satellite providers, with weekly releases on social media platforms.
The film is produced by Front Row Productions with Ahmad Abu Koush and director Zaid Abu Hamdan’s Jordan-based Bounce Productions.
A jury of five cinema professionals will select the winning projects and grant them cash and in-kind awards on July 9.
In addition to other uses of the funds, DNEG Group will establish a new office and visual experience hub in Abu Dhabi, with plans to create a world-class ecosystem in...
The Arabic version by MBC Group has so far been filmed in locations across the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.
The series sheds light on the Channel Island of Alderney, which was the only part of the British Isles occupied by Germany during the Second World War.
The production received financial backing from the Red Sea Film Fund, Doha Film Institute and Lebanese Film Fund.
This marks the first international adaptation of the series, which is based on the novel by Australian author Elliot Perlman.
Riedel's MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero systems are integral components of the new UHD5 OB van, facilitating View Master Events' broadcasts at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre in Athens, Greece.
Expected to create more than 100 jobs in its first year, the facility will provide comprehensive services covering all stages of film production, from pre-production to post-production.
TF1’s adaptation will be directed by Hervé Mimran and will star Amir Haddad and Ludmilla von Claer.
This strategic partnership marks a significant step in bringing Arabic series to international audiences, fostering cultural exchange, and setting new standards in global content distribution.
The upcoming seasons will be executive produced at Neom by Dubai-based Blue Engine Studios.
The addition of two new V12 units boosts ERT's capability to deliver high-quality live coverage of sports events, government functions, and entertainment events across Greece.
Yes Studios will share international distribution for 'Wonder' with Paramount's Ananey Studios.
They will combine local market knowledge with leading entertainment analytics to empower content producers in the Middle East.
3SIX9 Studios will collaborate with Saudi Arabian production company Yellow Camel Productions to launch its projects.
The series is produced by Charisma Group, which acquired the format rights from Paramount Global Content Distribution.
The film is supported by the Saudi Film Commission’s Daw Initiative and Neom, which provided incentives and on-the-ground support.
'All but Divorced' is currently available on Amazon Prime and holds the top spot in Egypt, while 'Forgetfulness' is set to release on the same platform soon.
Both 'Persona' and 'Mémoire Vive' are entering production during this half of 2024, with the former filming 22 episodes and the latter four.
Front Row is planning to explore different aspects of the Hafez story through feature films, TV series, docuseries and a podcast series.
The project will receive $22,000 in development funding to bring the idea to the small screen.
The series was commissioned and is executive produced by Dan Korn, VP of programming at A+E Networks EMEA, with Diana Carter, commissioning editor and head of talent.
As Different Productions celebrates its 10th anniversary, the company remains dedicated to forging partnerships and creating opportunities for talent in the region.
Under the new legislation, Ghana will extend a 20% tax rebate to key film productions, complemented by various film financing incentives.
ATV will produce the 14-episode adaptation for premiere in a primetime slot this summer.
Enyi Omeruah and Stephen Strachan, as producers, will helm the development process at EK 782 Films, while Eno Udo-Affia takes on the task of writing the screenplay.
A+E Networks has broadcast rights in in the UK, Benelux, CEE, Greece and Middle East, while its Sky Crime channel will run it in Italy.