This year’s Open Doors highlighted a new wave of African filmmakers building industry structures, like pan-regional co-productions, genre films and works for Arab or Indian audiences, to reduce reliance on ...
The 2025 edition, taking place at the Koelnmesse exhibition centre is expected to attract record attendance following the success of last year’s edition, welcoming 335,000 visitors from 122 countries.
This cultural initiative aims to strengthen children’s connection to the Arabic language through engaging and innovative content.
From July to November, monthly workshops will feature leading regional and international women sharing insights on production, live performance, artist strategy and global positioning.
The project’s rapid timeline saw the contract signed in March 2025 and the network fully operational by May 1.
From SMPTE ST 2110 and hybrid cloud deployments to AI-enhanced workflows, MENA broadcasters are transforming production and delivery models while contending with unique regional challenges in a rapidly evolving media ...
The tournament streams live on TikTok untill August 13.
The process was previously handled through direct nominations by the commission based on its own criteria.
The film is a co-production between One to One, Film Clinic, Vox Studios and Film Square.
The partnership covers exclusive Media rights of the region’s most extensive sports portfolio in the Middle East and North Africa.
The film is a co-production between Tunisia, Luxembourg, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
The awards recognise breakthrough achievements, innovative content creation and distribution and the impact of technology on the broadcast and media industry.
Applications for all CineGouna Emerge 2025 tracks are open on the El Gouna Film Festival website until August 17, 2025.
Shahid saw revenues climb 25% in the first half to $185.79m, with SVOD revenues up 24.4% to $144.06m, boosted by a targeted content strategy and a new password-sharing policy.
Under the agreement, LaLiga will offer technical consultancy to enhance production quality across SPL broadcasts.
Co-written and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Amjad Al Rasheed, the film is a co-production between Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
The collaboration with SIFF is part of Crescent Enterprises’ wider dedication to cross-cultural exchange, which also includes its long-standing support for the Arabian Sights Film Festival in Washington
The app will be available for download starting August 13 across iOS, Android, Apple TV, Android TV and Samsung and LG smart TVs.
For the first time, an academic-backed studio has signed a multi-year, multi-film co-ownership deal with a commercial producer to create theatrical films for global release.
The Conference offers a mix of insight, provocation and practical strategy from an array of thought leaders, top industry figures and trailblazers from throughout the world.
Mike Sneesby most recently served as CEO of Nine Entertainment (2021–2024) in Australia.
Mohamed Kordofani both wrote and directed the film, which is a collaborative effort among talents from Sudan, Sweden, Germany, Saudi Arabia, France and Egypt.
This engagement is being delivered through Amagi’s FASTKit solution, an end-to-end framework for launching and scaling FAST services with minimal platform lift.
The film is written and and directed by writer/director and composer Chakib Taleb-Bendiab.
The series features a star-studded cast and explores themes of survival, intersecting lives and the impact of a fractured family.
The two-day event aims to explore the evolving role of the language in the region’s fast-growing creative economy.
The show aims to inspire a new wave of entrepreneurship, proving that Lebanon is still a land of opportunity.
The films must be produced between 2023 and 2025 and originate from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA region, spanning from Morocco to Afghanistan).
With studios in Dubai, Riyadh and Cairo, ODEUM delivers end-to-end content, from fast social videos to full campaigns, live events, podcasts and CGI.
The film is a multinational co-production between Lebanon, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Applicants can choose between a three-week interactive virtual bootcamp or a two-week immersive, in-person experience in Riyadh.
Renamed for Spanish audiences, 'Imperio' chronicles the life of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
'War 2' marks the 14th Indian film production to be shot in Abu Dhabi with the support from CMA and ADFC.
The series tells the story of a mother whose life shatters when she discovers her entire family has been lying to her.
The partnership also includes plans to bring Korean characters to Arab audiences, fostering two-way collaboration in animation, gaming and immersive experiences.
With multilingual indexing, proprietary datasets and AI validation, Asharq News is building one of the region’s most advanced AI operations. In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Kathey Battrick discusses ...
Fans can watch the BTS member’s first solo world tour finale on the big screen at select Vox Cinemas locations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and Lebanon.
According to the Saudi Film Commission, eight local films accounted for 19% of this year’s total box office revenue.
The deadline for applications is September 3, 2025.
Filmmakers can submit their works via the festival’s website now August 15.
Co-Production Salon will debut the 2025 MENA Co-Production Guidebook, host curated in-person and virtual networking sessions, and launch a year-round Virtual Networking Lounge to connect Arabic producers with global partners ...
Green Line, co-written by Sylvie Ballyot and Fida Bizri, reconstructs Bizri’s turbulent childhood during the Lebanese Civil War through intricately crafted miniature sets of Beirut and figurines.
During H1 2025, Starz ON surpassed 10m installs, a nearly five-fold increase compared to the previous year, and added 2.4m new installs quarter-over quarter.
Effective immediately, the acquisition expands the Digigram Group’s headcount to nearly 80 employees worldwide.
The film transports viewers to 1936, during the height of the Great Palestinian uprising against British Mandate rule.
The series is both produced and distributed by Sony Pictures Television (SPT).
The winners of the IBC2025 Innovation Awards will be presented on Sunday 14 September.
This exclusive four-day programme will take place at Asharq TV’s studios in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
The film is a multinational co-production between Lebanon, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
The new hub strengthens Yango Group’s long-term strategy in Africa, supporting local innovation, entrepreneurship and digital infrastructure development.
Thmanyah has acquired exclusive regional broadcasting rights for the Saudi Pro League starting from the 2025–26 season.
Former CNBC and Al Arabiya English anchor takes on a new cross-platform role to strengthen the media group’s editorial collaboration and engage broader audiences.
The game debuts with a record 23 characters, with more to be added through ongoing post-launch updates.
The Anghami Smartwatch App is now available for download on the HUAWEI WATCH 5 and will soon roll out to more smartwatch models across the region.
Through this strategic partnership, viewers can now access a wide array of premium Bollywood movies and Indian series, fully dubbed and subtitled in Arabic on TCL’s FAST platform.
SMS combines proprietary data, premium content and strategic partnerships to deliver outcome-based solutions representing 30+ brands, including Thmanyah, home to Saudi Pro League content.
Saudi Arabia’s National Gaming and Esports Strategy projects $13.3bn in economic impact by 2030.
Yango Play on Apple Watch now supports direct music downloads, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks without needing an iPhone nearby.
The contest features scenes from the animated series 'Asateer2: Future’s Folktales'.
During Kawkabani’s tenure, OSN implemented a range of strategic initiatives that significantly transformed the company’s direction.
