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NewsIrrfan Khan to lead ADFF jury
Irrfan Khan, Christina Voros and Catherine Dussart to preside over feature competition juries; seven world premieres of Arab films in feature competitions.
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NewsSpeed Sisters to premiere as Ajyal opener
World premiere of motor racing documentary Speed Sisters to open Doha Film Institute’s second annual Ajyal Youth Film Festival.
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NewsAbu Dhabi reveals Talks line-up
Event series to offer insights on film preservation and crowdfunding campaigns among others.
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NewsEmily Blunt joins Dubai jury
Edge of Tomorrow star to help judge the winner of the IWC Filmmaker Award.
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NewsRotana joins From A To B as co-producer
Ali Mostafa’s road trip movie will open Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
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NewsKenya bans Toronto LGBT hit
Stories of Our Lives deemed “contrary to Kenya’s norms and values”.
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NewsSANAD backs nine projects
Abu Dhabi Film Festival’s development and post-production fund awards $500,000 per year.
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NewsUK production wraps shoot in Cape Verde
BAFTA nominee Robbie McCallum makes feature debut on drama Atlantic Heart.
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NewsDoha backs 21 projects from 14 countries
The Doha Film Institute has unveiled the spring recipients from its film grants programme, backing 21 projects from 14 countries.
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NewsEgypt selects Factory Girl for Oscars
Mohamed Khan’s Factory Girl has been selected as Egypt’s submission to the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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NewsPalestine submits Eyes of a Thief to Oscars
Only the seventh time Palestine has submitted film to the Academy Awards.
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NewsFatih Akin’s The Cut to open Cairo
Fatih Akin’s The Cut will open the 36th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which is scheduled to run November 9-18.
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NewsLocarno opens doors to northern Africa
The 13th edition of Locarno’s Open Doors co-production forum to focus on four countries in the Maghreb.
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NewsIsrael enters Gett to Oscars
The film about a woman facing a rabbinical court to obtain a divorce from a husband won the top award at the Israeli Ophirs.
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NewsIran's Tales sold to Benelux, LatAm
Rakhshan Bani-Etemad’s controversial feature picked up the screenplay award at Venice.
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NewsSnow Queen inks Australia/NZ deal
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures to release in Aus/NZ following Toronto deal.
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NewsBig Hero 6 to close Abu Dhabi
World premiere of From A to B by Emirati director Ali Mostafa first Emirati film to open festival.