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14 articles available in total starting from 17/07/2017. Last article published on 09/09/2026.

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Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 14th edition

Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 14th edition

VENICE 2026: Machérie Ekwa Bahango’s Madi Makambu and Bassel Ghandour’s Occupational Hazards lead the pack with five awards apiece, with the former scooping the €10,000 La Biennale di Venezia Prize  

09/09 | Venice 2026 | Venice Production Bridge/Awards

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

The Tanzanian-Kenyan project has secured both the ARTEKino International Award and the Sørfond Award, whilst three African projects shared the CHF 50,000 Open Doors Grant  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro/Awards

Lily’s Mecca and Al-Madeeneh 2008 win development grants at the Malmö Arab Film Festival

Lily’s Mecca and Al-Madeeneh 2008 win development grants at the Malmö Arab Film Festival

The Malmö Industry Days, the MAFF’s industry branch, has awarded cash grants to a range of projects with a Swedish co-producer already on board  

17/04 | Industry | Market | Sweden

Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky soars to victory at Marrakech

Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky soars to victory at Marrakech

The poetic drama has also netted Best Actress, while Oscar Hudson’s Straight Circle picked up Best Director and a Special Mention for its twin leads  

08/12/2025 | Marrakech 2025 | Awards

Chapa 100, Don’t Let the Sun Go up on Me and La Más Dulce top the winners’ list at the Atlas Workshops

Chapa 100, Don’t Let the Sun Go up on Me and La Más Dulce top the winners’ list at the Atlas Workshops

Other victors at the Moroccan event included Les Dieux Délinquants, Goma Enough Is Enough, Safe Exit, A Childhood and Vanda  

05/12/2025 | Marrakech 2025 | Atlas Workshops/Awards

The 3 Continents Festival Audience Award goes to Attachment

The 3 Continents Festival Audience Award goes to Attachment

Viewers at the Nantes-based festival dedicated to film production from Africa, Latin America and Asia crowned Mamadou Khouma Gueye’s documentary their champion  

01/12/2025 | Festivals | Awards | France

Dragonfly takes flight, winning the Golden Pyramid at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival

Dragonfly takes flight, winning the Golden Pyramid at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival

Paul Andrew Williams’ drama has bagged the Egyptian festival’s top prize as well as the Best Actress Award, shared between Andrea Riseborough and Brenda Blethyn  

26/11/2025 | Cairo 2025 | Awards

Yunan takes home the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films

Yunan takes home the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films

Ameer Fakher Eldin’s film has received the prize presented for the seventh time by European Film Promotion and the Arab Cinema Center  

20/10/2025 | Festivals | Awards | Europe

Three films shortlisted for the Arab Critics' Awards for European Films

Three films shortlisted for the Arab Critics' Awards for European Films

Eva Libertad's Deaf, Georgi M Unkovski's DJ Ahmet and Ameer Fakher Eldin's Yunan vie for the award given out by a jury of 100 film critics from 16 Arabic-speaking countries  

07/10/2025 | Festivals | Awards | Europe

Aisha Can’t Fly Away and Princesse Téné scoop the top prizes at this year’s Atlas Workshops

Aisha Can’t Fly Away and Princesse Téné scoop the top prizes at this year’s Atlas Workshops

Other winners included Lina Soualem’s Alicante, Abdallah Al Khatib’s Chronicles from the Siege and Linda Lô’s Lucky Girl  

06/12/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Atlas Workshops/Awards

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