Cinema Akil to host fourth edition of Arab Cinema Week in May
The Arab Cinema Week will open with 'Three', a psychological horror directed by Nayla Al Khaja.
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The Arab Cinema Week will open with 'Three', a psychological horror directed by Nayla Al Khaja.
The film centres around Aisha, a 26-year-old Somali caregiver living in a Cairo neighbourhood populated by African migrants.
With a diverse lineup spanning intimate stories and political narratives, MAD Solutions continues to champion Arab cinema on the international stage.
Qumra 2025 has welcomed accomplished industry professionals from 50 nations to provide constructive feedback during one-on-one sessions and specially curated industry consultations
The film was developed in December 2021 as a part of a trilogy of Ameer Fakher Eldin's first 2021 film, 'The Stranger' with working title as 'Nothing of Nothing Remains'.
Binoche had her first major role in André Téchiné's 'Rendez-vous', which premiered in Cannes in 1985.
The film was developed in December 2021 as a part of a trilogy of Ameer Fakher Eldin's first 2021 film, 'The Stranger' with working title as 'Nothing of Nothing Remains'.
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.
It is the first Palestinian film to win Marrakech’s Etoile D’Or award.
Sabry dedicated the nomination “to the women of Gaza , the most resilient , brave , and enduring women on Earth.”
'My Driver and I' was supported by the Cairo Film Connection, the UK Global Screen Fund, and the Red Sea Film Foundation.
The Festival Favourites programme is dedicated to promoting cultural diversity, showcasing award-winning films from every corner of the world.
French-Moroccan director Sofia Alaoui is among selected filmmakers.
The 21 selected projects bring stories from 13 Arab nations, involving co-productions from nine international collaboration.
'Aisha Can't Fly Away' becomes first Egyptian film to win La Biennale di Venezia Prize at Final-Cut in Venice
IIFMA urges the global art and cinema community to visit their joint booth and sign a solidarity banner for independent Iranian filmmakers and freedom advocates.
The docudrama, set in Lebanon, is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Red Sea Film Foundation has raft of activities at Venice Film Festival
As part of its official launch, V-Nova Studios will present two immersive content productions on September 1, 2024, during the Venice Film Festival.
The Commission’s participation in the festival includes organising a roundtable event titled 'Challenges Facing Modern and Emerging Archives in Particular.'
The selected films will be showcased in prominent sections of the festival, including Orizzonti and Orizzonti Shorts, as well as in the sidebar events such as Critics' Week, Giornate degli ...
The film, developed through the Red Sea Lodge programme in 2021 and also supported by the Red Sea Fund, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra section.
Ahead of its premiere in Cannes 2024, Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof was sentenced to eight years in prison by Iranian authorities.
The 81st Venice International Film Festival will be held from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
Recently, Al-Turki stepped down as CEO of Red Sea Film Foundation to focus on personal projects and further his career as an independent film producer and businessman.
The international and Orizzonti jury also features Arab filmmakers, including Syrian director Soudade Kaadan and Iranian writer, director, and producer Ali Asgari.
The film, developed through the Red Sea Lodge programme in 2021 and also supported by the Red Sea Fund, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra section.
The line-up has been announced for the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
The festival is scheduled to take place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.
The work-in-progress copies of the seven selected films will play to producers, buyers, distributors, post-production companies and festival programmers.
Egyptian filmmaker and journalist Ibrahim Nash’at takes viewers behind the scenes of the Taliban’s first year back in power.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
This film follows Palestinian actress Hiam Abbas and filmmaker’s daughter Lina as they journey through the memories of four generations of daring Palestinian women in their home village of Deir ...
The docudrama, set in Lebanon, uses the format of diaries to narrate four tumultuous years in a nation struggling to break free from its own chains.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
Former Red Sea Film Foundation board member Mohammed Asseri will serve as the foundation’s acting CEO in the interim.
Alloush has enjoyed a nearly two-decade-long career, starring in notable films and TV series.
The film is supported by the Saudi Film Commission’s Daw Initiative and Neom, which provided incentives and on-the-ground support.
The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDI
Suleiman is currently serving as an artistic advisor for the Doha Film Institute.
The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDIA.
The exhibition comprises excerpts from more than 40 films and videos by Arab and African artists and filmmakers.
The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDIA.
The film is a coproduction of companies from Palestine, France, Germany, Portugal, California and Qatar.
'Diaries From Lebanon' is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi pavilion aims to inspire global producers to explore the captivating filming locations of Saudi Arabia.
Shot in Turkey, 'Nezouh' was written and directed by Soudade Kaadan.
If the Sun Drowned into an Ocean of Clouds marks the third collaboration between Wissam Charaf and MAD Solutions.
The screening of 'Gaza Mon Amour' serves as a testament to the film's cultural impact and its ability to shed light on the human experiences in Gaza.
MAD Solutions will screen 'Our Ties' and 'Killing Bagheera' at the Iraq festival.
Director Mohamed Ben Attia will introduce both screenings and will be available for post-screening Q&A sessions, joined by producer Dora Bouchoucha and actors Majd Mastoura and Samer Bicharat.
MAD Solutions is handling the film's Arab World distribution and sales.
As part of the Red Sea Fund, 'Behind the Mountain' won both production and post-production rounds in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
Film Clinic will bring titles from Cannes, Venice, Sundance, and Toronto to the 2023 Red Sea International Film Festival.
All 26 selected projects will compete for cash prizes offered by the Red Sea Fund, to be awarded by an international jury of producers.
Amjad Al Rasheed's debut feature made history earlier this year when it became the first Jordanian feature film to premiere in Cannes.
The film has claimed several awards, and is the first Arab film to win Orizzonti Extra Audience Award at the Venice International Film Festival.
Alam, which narrates the story of a Palestinian teenager who agrees to take part in a mysterious and life-changing operation, has won a spate of awards at several international film ...
14 films from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal, have been selected in the South Asia Competition category.
This year, the festival kicks off with 'Alam', a coming-of-age socio-political drama directed by Firas Khoury.
