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News'Room', 'The Big Short' to bookend Dubai fest
Spotlight, Truth and Concussion are also among the festival’s programme.
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NewsSA backers move into Blecher's Paradise
EXCLUSIVE: NFDC’s Co-Production Market project On the Way to Paradise has received funding from three separate government bodies in South Africa: the Department of Trade and Industry, the National Film and Video Foundation and KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission.
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NewsPay-TV network beIN inks MENA film deal
Potential Miramax buyer locks up indie film deal with distributor Front Row as it expands portfolio.
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NewsPathe reveals AFM sales of 'Viceroy’s House'
Period drama stars Downton Abbey’s Hugh Bonneville and The X Files’ Gillian Anderson as Lord and Lady Mountbatten.
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Dubai Film Connection relaunches with 12 projects
Annemarie Jacir, Bassem Breish and Hala Lotfy to present projects at co-pro event taking place during Dubai International Film Festival.
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NewsFront Row scores 20 titles at AFM
Films include Maniac Cop, produced by Nicolas Winding Refn, and The Discovery, starring Nicholas Hoult and Rooney Mara.
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NewsCinephil takes world on IDFA title 'Snow Monkey'
Documentary from Australian war artist George Gittoes centres on street kids in Afghanistan.
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NewsAjyal Youth fest unveils competition line-up
Titles in competition include animation Phantom Boy [pictured], Ethiopian drama Lamb, Brazilian Oscar submission The Second Mother and Jafar Panahi’s Berlinale winner Taxi Tehran.
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NewsDubai confirms first 7 films in Muhr competition
The Dubai International Film Festival has unveiled the first seven selections for its Muhr feature film competition, which will in total include 18 films from across the Arab world.
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NewsJames McAvoy to Star in 'Submergence'
Wim Wenders will direct the romantic thriller from Paris-based financier Backup Media with Cameron Lamb set to produce through Lila 9th Productions.
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NewsFilm Clinic launches 'Sheikh Jackson'
EXCLUSIVE: New film by Amr Salama (Excuse My French) to shoot this spring.
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NewsGlobal Screen seals 'Oddball' sales
Deals have been closed for the Australian family film in territories including the UK, Middle East and Brazil.
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NewsDIFF unveils shortlist for IWC Filmmaker Award
Qatari director Khalifa Al Muraikhi, Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen and Emirati director Layla Kaylif have been shortlisted for the IWC Filmmaker Award at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
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NewsLGBT film 'Wasp' denied entry to Beirut film festival
The Lebanese Censorship Bureau banned the British film, despite it being selected by the festival.
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NewsAmma Asante's 'A United Kingdom' begins shoot
Period drama stars David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike.
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News'The Idol' to open Doha’s Ajyal youth festival
Doha Film Institute unveils first titles for third edition of Ajyal, confirms second edition of Qumra.
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NewsElad Keidan's 'Afterthought' wins at Haifa Film Festival
Other winners include Venice title Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me and documentary Rabin In His Own Words.
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NewsHaifa: Mohsen Makhmalbaf talks arrest, torture and film
Back in Israel for the fourth time to serve as the president of the Haifa Film Festival jury, Mohsen Makhmalbaf is fully conscious of the simmering anger he provokes among the authorities of his native Iran.
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NewsJackie Chan's 'Kung Fu Yoga' starts shooting in Dubai
The first project under the China-India co-production agreement – Kung Fu Yoga, starring Jackie Chan – is shooting in Dubai from today (Sep 28).