All Middle East articles – Page 37
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NewsJerusalem Film Festival crowns Pitch Point winners
Avishai Sivan’s Lot’s Wife scoops top award.
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FeaturesHow Israel's Rabinovich fund is ticking the diversity box
carThe fund has backed three titles in this year’s Jerusalem Film Festival competition.
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NewsJerusalem Think Fest: experts advise on smart festival strategies
Panelists also discussed the volume of film content submitted to festivals.
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NewsJerusalem Think Fest: how do film festivals navigate complex political climates?
Festival professionals debate government influence.
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News'Maktub' producer plots Eurovision Song Contest-set comedy-thriller (exclusive)
‘Douze Points’ will be set against the backdrop of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
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FeaturesWhy have religion-focused films made a comeback at this year's Jerusalem Film Festival?
Traditionally a home for secular stories, films such as Zohar - The Return are taking on religious characters and communities.
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Features'The Orthodox' director Eliran Malka on how he brings his religious values to the screen
Malka’s film opened the 35th Jerusalem Film Festival on July 26.
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Features"She didn't play by the rules": Jerusalem retrospective looks at Chantal Akerman's career
Akerman first screened at the festival in 1975 with ’Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles’.
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FeaturesJerusalem Film Festival: Pitch Point preview
The industry event will host its 13th edition on July 27-28.
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NewsJerusalem Film Festival doc 'Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life' scores international sales deal
Project comes from Mr Gaga filmmakers the Heymann brothers.
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NewsJerusalem kicks off with local crowd-pleaser 'The Unorthodox'
The film explores the birth of Israel’s controversial religious political party Shas in the 1980s.
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NewsSam Spiegel International Film Lab 2018 backs 'Anatolian Leopard', fetes Dieter Kosslick
Lab ran outside of the Jerusalem Film Festival this year.
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NewsJerusalem competition title 'Echo' picked up by Go2Films (exclusive)
Film premieres in the festival’s Israeli Feature Competition on Friday (July 27).
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NewsCinephil boards sales on 'Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls Of Mosul' (exclusive)
The film considers the fate of children left behind when Isis were swept out of Iraq.
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NewsMAD's Arab Cinema Center launches film and TV festival in Prague
New festival aimed at Arab films and high-end TV to launch this autumn.
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NewsJerusalem Film Festival names projects for 2018 Pitch Point showcase
Tikkun director among Israeli filmmakers presenting at 13th edition of showcase.
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News'The Unorthodox', 'Isle Of Dogs' to bookend 2018 Jerusalem Film Festival
’The Unorthodox’ is the debut feature from the director of Israeli series Shababnikim.
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NewsFirst animation feature entirely made in Iran launching at Annecy (exclusive)
Iranian animation studio Hoorakhsh will present first project ‘The Last Fiction’.
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NewsShekhar Kapur to direct biopic about UAE founding father
‘This project will tell the story of a dynamic, powerful personality who helped create historic change.’
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NewsIsrael's Docaviv film festival announces 2018 winners
Simon Lereng Wilmont’s ‘The Distant Barking Of Dogs’ took the award for best international film.