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Dubai International Film Festival

Tatsumi, Habibi scoop Dubai film festival awards

14-Dec-2011 | By

Eric Khoo’s Tatsumi was awarded with best film in the Muhr AsiaAfrica competition at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (Dec 7-14), while Susan Youssef’s Habibi took best film in the Muhr Arab section.

Najwa Najjar

Women directors take top prizes at Dubai Film Connection

12-Dec-2011 | By

Two projects from women directors – Katia Jarjoura’s The Eye Of The Devil and Najwa Najjar’s [pictured] Eyes Of A Thief – were presented with DIFF awards at this year’s Dubai Film Connection (DFC).

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The Girls In The Band

16-Dec-2011 | By Mark Adams

Dir: Judy Chaikin. US. 2011. 86mins

Awards ceremony

Gothenberg closes in style

9-Feb-2012 | By Mike Goodridge

The closing night ceremony at the 35th Gothenberg International Film Festival (GIFF) was a cheerful affair livened up by brassy host Shima Niavarani a Swedish hybrid of Bernadette Peters and Bette Midler who had a whipsmart sense of humour (in English, no less) and a powerful singing voice.

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