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Reviews‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’: Hamburg Review
Two refugees find love against the odds in modern Beirut
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Saudi Arabia’s Neom launches 40%+ production rebate as facilities and studios officially open
Some 25 productions have shot in the region in Saudi Arabia over the past 18 months.
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In pictures: Screen, Film AlUla event at Toronto 2022
Attendees discussed new filming opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
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BeIN to distribute Alexander Payne TIFF market hit ‘The Holdovers’ in Middle East, Turkey (exclusive)
Focus Features to release anticipated comedy drama in rest of world.
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‘Beyond The Wall’: Venice Review
Iranian writer-director Vahid Jalilvand delivers a howl of political fury
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‘The Matchmaker’: Venice Review
Dilligent, focused and thought-provoking portrait of notorious British jihadist Tooba Gondal
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Six Gulf states threaten Netflix with legal action over content that violates “Islamic values”
“In the event that the violating content continues to be available, the necessary legal measures will be taken.”
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Bela Tarr to receive Cairo film festival lifetime honour
Hungarian auteur will also mentor young Egyptian filmmakers at the festival.
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Biggest ever Saudi series ‘Rise Of The Witches’ begins shoot at Neom
Ten-part adventure-fantasy series is made by MBC Studios.
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The Match Factory boards Venice Competition title ‘Beyond The Wall’ (exclusive)
Filmmaker Vahid Jalilvand returns to the Lido for the third time.
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‘Dune: Part Two’ starts shooting at international locations for Warner Bros, Legendary Entertainment
Part 2 will be based in Hungary and is also returning to Abu Dhabi and Jordan.
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Eight works in progress from Africa and Middle East selected for Venice Final Cut
The selection includes Amjad Al Rasheed’s Inshallah A Boy.
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Jafar Panahi latest Iranian filmmaker to be arrested; Mohammad Rasoulof’s producer expands on his detention
Panahi was arrested today in Tehran, following Rasoulof and Mostafa Al-Ahmad’s arrests on Friday.
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Cannes award-winners to compete at Jerusalem Film Festival 2022
International competition titles include ‘Broker’ and ‘Decision To Leave’ from South Korea.
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‘Triangle Of Sadness’ to open 2022 Jerusalem Film Festival
Ruben Ostlund’s satire won the Palme d’Or at Cannes in May.
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Imax CEO talks ticket prices, cracking the Chinese market, expansion plans and ‘Avatar 2’
Ahead of this week’s CineEurope, Richard Gelfond spoke with Screen about Imax post-pandemic plans.
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Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival cancels 2022 edition
Previous edition was marked by a series of mishaps and controversies.
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Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ banned by cinemas in the United Arab Emirates
A specific reason has not been given.
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Disney+ launches in Middle East and North Africa
Streamer rolls out in 16 markets across the region.
