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49 articles available in total starting from 11/03/2015. Last article published on 06/03/2025.

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Final Cut announces this year’s winners

Final Cut announces this year’s winners

VENICE 2022: The aim of the initiative, which has just wrapped its 10th edition, is to support films in post-production hailing from Africa, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Venice Production Bridge

Mexican-Polish co-production The Hole in the Fence grabs the main trophy at Cairo

Mexican-Polish co-production The Hole in the Fence grabs the main trophy at Cairo

Director Joaquín del Paso together with his producing partner Fernanda de la Peza accepted the Golden Pyramid Award for Best Film during a glamorous ceremony at the Cairo Opera House  

06/12/2021 | Cairo 2021 | Awards

107 Mothers wins this year's Arab Critics’ Award for European Films

107 Mothers wins this year's Arab Critics’ Award for European Films

The joint initiative between European Film Promotion and the Arab Cinema Center, aiming to promote European cinema to the Arab world, handed out its award at the Cairo Film Festival  

02/12/2021 | Cairo 2021

Sigal Yehuda • Founder and executive director, Close-Up

Interview: Sigal Yehuda • Founder and executive director, Close-Up

“As human beings and as artists, we have the freedom to resist the realities in our region by means of creative work”

We chatted to the founder and executive director of this international co-production programme for documentary filmmakers hailing from a diverse range of backgrounds  

01/12/2021 | /Belgium/Middle East/Africa

The Cairo International Film Festival unveils its full line-up

The Cairo International Film Festival unveils its full line-up

Emir Kusturica will chair the International Competition jury, appointed to weigh up 13 feature films, 8 of which are European productions or co-productions  

17/11/2021 | Cairo 2021

MEDIMED celebrates its 22nd edition from 4-8 October (online)

MEDIMED celebrates its 22nd edition from 4-8 October (online)

Nearly 250 professionals from all over the world are taking part in this market for documentaries from the European and Mediterranean region, where 57 projects are being presented  

04/10/2021 | Industry | Market | Spain/Europe/Middle East/Turkey

AJD Industry Days to be launched in 2022

AJD Industry Days to be launched in 2022

The industry programme of AJB DOC will be launched at the 5th edition of the festival, while an MoU was also signed by the Al Jazeera Balkans and Al Jazeera Documentary managing directors  

14/09/2021 | AJB DOC 2021

MAD Solutions acquires the rights to over 50 films from the Arab world for 2021 and 2022

MAD Solutions acquires the rights to over 50 films from the Arab world for 2021 and 2022

The new films by Hany Abu-Assad, Yousry Nasrallah and Mohamed Diab are featured in the upcoming slate from the Pan-Arab independent studio  

28/05/2021 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Middle East

Qumra heads online for its seventh edition

Qumra heads online for its seventh edition

Welcoming 48 projects from around the world, more than 150 film professionals and a top-notch line-up of Masters, the Qatari event is aiming to shine the spotlight on new voices  

10/03/2021 | Industry | Market | Qatar

142 critics to review films of the 4th Critics' Awards for Arab Films

142 critics to review films of the 4th Critics' Awards for Arab Films

A big number of European film journalists join those in charge of nominating the winners of this year’s Arab Cinema Center awards  

07/02/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Europe/Middle East/Africa

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