Latest festival news – Page 94
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NewsRed Sea Souk industry winners include Saudi dark comedy ‘Scapegoat’
Prizes for ‘A Trip To Jerusalem’, ‘Aisha Can’t Fly Away Any More’.
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News‘Autobiography’, ‘The Exiles’ win top prizes at Indonesia’s Jogja-NETPAC film festival
Indonesian film festival reveals record audience figures.
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News’Godfather of Saudi cinema’ Ahmed Almulla on the country’s social revolution
Almulla has played an important part in the development of the local industry.
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News2023 Slamdance Film Festival announces closing film, multiple sections
Fest unveils Narrative, Documentary, Breakouts, Spotlight, and Unstoppable programming line-ups.
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NewsPrince Charles Cinema team launch bid to rescue Edinburgh Filmhouse
The group said it has held “positive conversations” with Edinburgh City Council, Creative Scotland, Screen Scotland and the Edinburgh Film Guild.
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NewsIndonesia’s ‘Autobiography’ wins top award at Singapore film festival
Russia’s ‘How To Save A Dead Friend’ wins audience award.
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NewsSaudi Arabia bets big on local filmmakers in bid to become Middle East production powerhouse
The goverment, institutions and private investors are now supporting local production.
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NewsScreen unveils Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2022
Our sixth edition of Arab Stars of Tomorrow spotlights rising Middle Eastern and North African talents.
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NewsLocal productions key for developing crew skills in Middle East and North Africa
Red Sea panel discusses crew crunch in MENA.
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NewsSpike Lee ESPN series titled ‘Da Saga Of Colin Kaepernick’
Lee says Kaepernick has been “whiteballed” and “denied his dream”.
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NewsBollywood star Akshay Kumar making “sex education” film
Feature is set for release in spring 2023.
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NewsBrazilian Oscar submission ‘Mars One’ lands at Array for North America
Distributor’s reps brokered deal with Magnolia Pictures International.
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NewsSharon Stone says she was told “women don’t direct” after ‘Basic Instinct’, talks gender pay gap
Stone recalled her abrupt introduction to fame; explains Saudi visit.
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NewsGuy Ritchie on his trip to Saudi’s Red Sea festival: “I’m a creative guy, not a political guy”
Updates on ‘Hercules’, next projects; filmmaker advocates “cultural collaboration”.
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NewsVox Cinemas unveils debut slate of Arabic films as part of Middle East production push
Slate includes sequel to hit Saudi comedy ‘Masameer’.
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NewsOliver Stone says Saudi Arabia “much misunderstood” at Red Sea Film Festival opening
Shekar Kapur says “winds need to change” in international film industry cultural dynamics.
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NewsSpike Lee, Jackie Chan, Gurinder Chadha and Guy Ritchie among international talent heading to Red Sea
Stars and industry execs attend Jeddah for second edition of the festival.
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NewsLes Arcs unveils 2022 Work in Progress selection heavy on female-directed titles
Cannes’ Critics Week winner Laura Ferrés’ debut feature The Permanent Picture is among the projects.
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NewsScreen’s 2022 Arab Stars of Tomorrow to be unveiled at Red Sea film festival
Talent-spotting initiative celebrates Arab talent who are primed to make their mark in the international industry.