All Middle East articles – Page 39
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NewsJihan El-Tahri appointed director of Arab documentary agency DOX BOX
Berlin-based organisation nurtures sustainable documentary scene across the Arab world.
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NewsAdolf El Assal lines up hi-jinks comedy 'Sawah' (exclusive)
Stars Karim Kassem as Cairo-based DJ Samir.
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NewsAlice Rohrwacher, Eugenio Caballero join Doha’s Qumra masters programme
They join the previously announced Agnès Varda, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Pawel Pawlikowski.
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NewsM-Appeal sells 'The Third Wife' to 23 Arabic-speaking territories (exclusive)
Includes Saudi Arabia, which opened first cinemas in 35 years last year.
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Reviews'The Operative': Berlin Review
Diane Kruger and Martin Freeman headline this Mossad spy thriller directed by Yuval Adler
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FeaturesWhere next for Israeli cinema?
As Israel Film Fund chief Katriel Schory prepares to retire after 20 years at the helm, Screen asks where the industry he helped nurture is heading.
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NewsScreen International appoints Louise Tutt, Melanie Goodfellow to senior roles
Ben Dalton moves from editorial assistant to reporter.
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NewsMiddle East distributor Front Row appoints new COO in expansion drive
Dubai-based company will release its first slate of in-house developed Arabic content this year.
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Reviews'Midnight Traveler': Sundance Review
A remarkable achievement from the Fazili family as they catalogue their flight from persecution
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FeaturesScreen best pitch winners talk immigrant family drama 'The Oasis Of Now'
Finnish-Iranian filmmaker Hamy Remezan and his producers at Aamu Film Company hope to shoot this year.
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NewsGeorge David resigns as managing director of the Royal Film Commission Jordan
His departure comes amid a busy time for Jordan as a shooting location.
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FeaturesTen Asian and Middle Eastern films to tempt festival directors in 2019
Titles include new films from Bong Joon Ho and Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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NewsDoha supports upcoming films by Mounia Akl, Scandar Copti and Bassel Ghandour
Qatar gives grants to TV and two web series for the first time.
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Features'Path Of Blood': the found footage documentary about young Al-Qaeda footsoldiers
Doc is made from footage of young Al-Qaeda footsoldiers.
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FeaturesIn focus: Saudi Arabia's burgeoning exhibition sector
AMC opened a single-screen venue in Saudi Arabia in April 2018.
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FeaturesHow Palestine's biggest film festival defies walls, roadblocks and a tiny budget
How do you create a national film festival in a physically divided country that is stifled by lack of financing?
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Reviews'Mussolini's Sister': IDFA Review
In Nazareth, the director’s formidable grandmother slowly teases out a life of hardship
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Reviews'Kabul, City In The Wind': IDFA Review
Life goes on in Kabul, as its residents stuggle to rebuild and conquer their fears in IDFA’s opening film
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News'Freedom Fields' to open the sixth edition of Qatar’s Ajyal Film Festival
Jafar Panahi’s 3 Faces and Guillaume Senez’s Our Struggles are also screening.
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NewsAnthony Russo talks under the radar Arabic-language thriller 'Mosul' (exclusive)
Endeavor Content reporting buyer interest on AFM project.