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39 articles available in total starting from 25/05/2017. Last article published on 24/01/2025.

Marrakech announces the 27 projects and films selected for this year's Atlas Workshops

Marrakech announces the 27 projects and films selected for this year's Atlas Workshops

Expanded to five days of rigorous industry sessions, the workshops boast the participation of 21 European co-productions  

30/10/2024 | Marrakech 2024 | Atlas Workshops

The Seed of the Sacred Fig wins the Arab Critics' Awards for European Films

The Seed of the Sacred Fig wins the Arab Critics' Awards for European Films

Mohammad Rasoulof's German-French-Iranian co-production has received the prize presented for the sixth time by European Film Promotion and Arab Cinema Center  

30/10/2024 | Europe/Middle East

Cairo Film Connection selects 18 projects from 10 countries

Cairo Film Connection selects 18 projects from 10 countries

The upcoming edition of the industry platform will feature projects in both the post-production and the development stages  

30/10/2024 | Cairo 2024 | Cairo Industry Days

Ahmed Shawky • Head, CineGouna Funding

Interview: Ahmed Shawky • Head, CineGouna Funding

“We are a place where you can get access to important platforms, and meet European distributors, festivals and labs”

The Egyptian film critic and FIPRESCI president, who is heading CineGouna Funding for the second year, tells us about the changes he has introduced  

23/10/2024 | El Gouna 2024

The Francophonie Image Fund reveals the 24 winners of its grants

The Francophonie Image Fund reveals the 24 winners of its grants

New projects by filmmakers Erige Sehiri, Joël Akafou and Meryem Benm'barek were amongst those selected by the first 2024 session of the Cinema/Fiction Committee  

21/05/2024 | Production | Funding | Europe/Africa/Asia/Latin America

ACM Distribution's call for projects is open

ACM Distribution's call for projects is open

The submission deadline for the French fund, open to feature films co-produced by a non-European country, is 8 March  

16/01/2024 | Industry | Market | France

French film earns €234 million in foreign cinemas in 2023

French film earns €234 million in foreign cinemas in 2023

The circulation of French films in cinemas abroad continued to regain strength last year, reaching 37.4 million admissions, but the balance has shifted  

16/01/2024 | Box Office | France

CineGouna SpringBoard awards European co-productions

CineGouna SpringBoard awards European co-productions

The industry event at the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt handed multiple cash and in-kind awards to projects co-produced with Europe, including Palestinian-Canadian-French mockumentary Theft of Fire  

24/12/2023 | Industry | Market | Egypt

Fallen Leaves wins the Arab Critics' Awards for European Film

Fallen Leaves wins the Arab Critics' Awards for European Film

The prize presented for the fifth time by European Film Promotion and Arab Cinema Center has crowned Aki Kaurismäki's film as its winner  

19/12/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Europe/Middle East

Motherhood is among the winners of the Atlas Workshops in Marrakech

Motherhood is among the winners of the Atlas Workshops in Marrakech

Meryam Joobeur triumphed, alongside Mo Harawe and Mia Bendrimia in the post-production category; Halima Ouardiri, Rokhaya Marieme Balde, Fradique and Sammy Baloji, in the development strand  

01/12/2023 | Marrakech 2023 | Atlas Workshops

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