Sharjah Film Platform announces programme for sixth edition
In this edition of SFP, films will also be screened at Vox Cinemas in City Centre Al Zahia.
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In this edition of SFP, films will also be screened at Vox Cinemas in City Centre Al Zahia.
Filmmakers interested in screening their films during the next edition of SFP are invited to submit their pitch by April 23, 2023.
Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual film festival will bring together more than 30 films reflecting new voices in independent cinema.
The deadline to submit for the scriptwriting competition is until September 5, 2022.
For the production of an Arabic language feature film, Sharjah Film Platform also awarded $54,451.40 to the winner of the Pitching Forum.
Sharjah Film Platform will organise a programme of Turkish women filmmakers moderated by Müge Turan, Film Curator at Istanbul Modern, on November 26.
The foundation has announced three grantees for its 2021 Short Film Production Grants: Maaria Sayed, Mariam Al Serkal, and Randa Maroufi.
The online screening programme will feature the work of 21 artists exploring links between the two regions.
Taking place on 17 April, the event includes the online film screening followed by discussions with the director and scholars about the implications of the project.
Filmmakers are invited to submit their films before May 10, 2021, and regardless of artistic approach, format, or themes, all films will be accepted for consideration.
The programme features screenings at the Foundation’s outdoor Mirage City Cinema from 19 February through 26 March.
More than 60 short and feature-length films from around the world were screened in Sharjah cinemas and online during this year’s festival.
Festival venues include the Foundation’s open-air Mirage City Cinema, the iconic Flying Saucer and the big screens in Cinemacity IMAX, Zero 6 Mall.
The third edition of the annual festival from Sharjah Art Foundation runs from November 14 to 21, 2020 in select Sharjah cinemas and online.
The film will premiere at Cinemacity IMAX, Zero 6 Mall, on Saturday, November 21, at 2:00 pm UAE time.
Cinema tickets are priced at AED 20, while online tickets are AED 10 per screening.
The third edition of Sharjah Film Platform 3 (SFP3) will feature over 60 short and feature-length films, a public programme of talks and workshops, the SFP Industry Hub and awards.
The screenings, which are set to be live-streamed for three days, will conclude with a webinar featuring the filmmaker.
New Films by grantees Nadira Amrani, Soha Shukayr, and Pelin Tan and Anton Vidokle will be presented at the 2020 and 2021 editions of Sharjah Film Platform.
There will also be online discussions with the participating artists.
This will be the first screening of Image Nation Abu Dhabi's production in the GCC ahead of the film's theatrical release later this year.
The series will be screened on Sharjah Art Foundation’s social media from May 29 to June 26.
Part of the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection, the films are the first two works of a trilogy.
The screenings start promptly at 8:30 pm and viewers that join the streaming at a later time will not be able to watch the film from the beginning.
All films, regardless of artistic approach, format, or themes, will be accepted for consideration and the competition is open for international applications.
The second edition of the film festival will run from December 14 to 21, featuring over 50 short and feature films
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The awardees were selected from a pool of 350 applicants from over 65 countries who answered Sharjah Art Foundations open call for submissions.
Filmmakers interested in screening their films during the second edition of SFPs curated film programme are invited to submit an original film by 1 June, 2019.
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