All Middle East articles – Page 15
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NewsRed Sea Competition title ‘Six Feet Over’ secures sales representation (exclusive)
The Algerian-French drama had its world premiere in Montpellier in October.
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NewsMBC Studios to offer production services for international film and TV shoots in Saudi
“This really is soup to nuts - everything when it comes to doing a production on the ground,” says MBC Studios’s Christina Wayne.
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NewsRed Sea Fund lauds seven-strong Oscar tilt
Seven films backed by Fund have been submitted to the Academy Awards’ international feature category
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NewsSaudi project ‘By Hasnaa’s Side’ leads Red Sea Souk industry winners with three prizes
The film will be the feature debut of Jeddah-born filmmaker Amaal Youssif.
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NewsFront Row boards Zaid Abu Hamdan’s crime thriller ‘Boomah’ starring Rakeen Saad
Filming is set to begin in spring 2024.
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NewsMENA’s Front Row promotes Nicolas Torloting, Carine Chaiban, Elie Touma
The moves comes as the leading MENA distributor ramps up activity.
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NewsVenice Horizons title ‘Behind The Mountains’ scores France distribution deal (exclusive)
Mohamed Ben Attia’s third feature played at Red Sea International Film Festival last week.
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NewsSaleh Bakri, Adam Bakri join Cherien Dabis’ Palestine drama (exclusive)
The production had to abandon plans to film in Palestine after the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war.
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Features“It’s a producers dream”: inside Neom’s nine-production deal with Saudi's Telfaz11
Screen reports on Neom’s partnership with leading Saudi production company Telfaz11 to produce up to nine film and TV projects over the next three years
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NewsAGC Studios sharpens focus on Middle East
CEO Stuart Ford says market has potential to evolve along path of South Korea and be ‘prolific exporter’ of content
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NewsUAE thriller ‘Three’ lands Middle East distribution ahead of Red Sea premiere (exclusive)
UK actor Jefferson Hall, whose credits include ’House Of The Dragon’, among the cast.
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FeaturesHow Mohamed Hefzy of Egypt’s Film Clinic is shepherding the next generation of Arab cinema
The latest slate of features from Egypt’s Film Clinic is being recognised on both the awards and festival circuits.
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NewsWhich films have proved popular at Saudi Arabia’s first independent cinema?
Hayy Cinema at Art Jameel hosted a special event with Red Sea International Film Festival.
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NewsWill Smith talks ‘I Am Legend 2’ with Michael B. Jordan; addresses Oscars slap: “I am deeply human”
The actor gave an in-conversation event at Red Sea International Film Festival.
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NewsUS thriller ‘Fourth Wall’, romance ‘Chasing Red’ to shoot at Saudi’s Film AlUla
The films are the first two titles in a 10-project deal between Stampede Ventures and Film AlUla.
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FeaturesUS producer Eric Hedayat talks making $150m historical epic ‘Desert Warrior’ at Neom
Eric Hedayat — the US executive producer of the $150m ’Desert Warrior’ — talks to Screen about shooting the first tentpole feature on location at Neom’s desert facility Bajdah
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FeaturesRed Sea Lodge 2023 projects: the next generation of Arab and African filmmakers
Screen profiles the 12 projects selected for the 2023 Red Sea Lodge development programme.
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NewsJordanian Oscar entry ‘Inshallah A Boy’ racks up additional sales (exclusive)
Italy, Scandinavia, Australia-New Zealand all jump in on the film.
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NewsRed Sea drawing up plans for animation development programme
The programme may open to filmmakers from other regions, beyond the Middle East and Africa.
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NewsKhaled Mansour’s ‘Seeking Haven For Mr. Rambo’ set to wrap Cairo shoot
Mohamed Hefzy’s Film Clinic has boarded the production.