Arab films make waves at Cinémed Mediterranean film fest
The MAD short films 'Vibrations from Gaza' and 'After the Sun' won accolades at the International Mediterranean Film Festival in Montpellier.
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The MAD short films 'Vibrations from Gaza' and 'After the Sun' won accolades at the International Mediterranean Film Festival in Montpellier.
The anthology showcases 22 stories by Gaza-based filmmakers, created under the challenging conditions of ongoing bombings, with filmmakers risking their lives to bring these narratives to the screen.
The film is about the timely portrayal of the Palestinian experience under occupation, centered around a school teacher named Basem.
The film is a joint production between Palestine, Italy and France.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
The film is a joint production between Palestine, Italy and France.
This initiative, "From Ground Zero," was launched by Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
Helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan, the film will be distributed in the Arab world by MAD Solutions.
The film is helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan.
The film is helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan.
The film is a coproduction of companies from Palestine, France, Germany, Portugal, California and Qatar.
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.
The film is Farah Nabulsi’s feature debut following her Oscar-nominated short film 'The Present,' which also starred Saleh Bakri.
Farah Nabulsi's 'The Teacher' will mark its UAE premiere on the festival’s opening night.
Director Mai Masri has garnered more than 60 awards across film festivals globally.
Tickets are now available for sale on the website for $15.39.
The programme is expected to foster empathy and understanding, contributing to a broader conversation about shared human experiences.
The film is produced by Norway’s producers Kristine Ann Skaret and Sarah-Winge Sørensen of Stray Dogs Norway.
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards has chosen films from Palestine and Jordan for nominations in two distinct categories.
This year, the festival kicks off with 'Alam', a coming-of-age socio-political drama directed by Firas Khoury.
Front Row is planning to release 'The Teacher' in the MENA region in Q1 2024.
The project has received support from El Gouna Film Festival, the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, the Doha Film Institute and Red Sea fund.
Over the course of a six-day duration, the Amman Film Industry Days orchestrated a sequence of events that encompassed masterclasses, seminars, and discussions involving directors and industry experts.
The festival will open with the Palestinian film 'A Gaza Weekend', directed by Basil Khalil.
Directed by Muayad Alayan and co-written alongside Rami Alayan, the film will be distributed in the Arab world by MAD Solutions.
Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.
The film festival will run from January 25 to February 5, 2023, in the Netherlands.
'Huda's Salon' is written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad and stars Ali Suliman, Manal Awad, and Maisa Abd Elhadi.
'Huda’s Salon' recently screened as the opening film of the 13th edition of the Middle East Now Festival in Florence, Italy.
'Huda's Salon' is written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad and stars Ali Suliman, Manal Awad, and Maisa Abd Elhadi.
A Doha Film Institute grant funded the film in 2015, and it participated in the Cinéfondation workshop at Cannes 2017.
'Huda's Salon' is written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad and stars Ali Suliman, Manal Awad, and Maisa Abd Elhadi.
Palestinians expressed outrage over 'Amira', which revolves around a 17-year-old Palestinian girl who was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father.
Palestine has selected 'The Stranger' as its official entry for the Academy Awards 2022.
The film is set to the background of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and marks the first Palestinian film by an Egyptian director.
The film is a joint production between Egypt, Jordan and Palestine and is written by the trio Mohamed, Khaled, and Sherine Diab.
The film is set in Palestine and marks the first Palestinian film by an Egyptian director.
The film deals with a real-life phenomenon of Palestinian children conceived via IVF using the smuggled sperm of Palestinian political prisoners languishing in Israeli jails.
Five of the Palestinian directors showcasing films at this years Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) take a break from their busy schedules to congregate at the DIFF Film Market Forum. ...
