All Middle East articles – Page 47
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FeaturesArab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Ahmed Malek, actor (Egypt)
Following breakout roles in Clash and Sheikh Jackson, the Egyptian actor is now attracting international attention.
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FeaturesArab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Manon Nammour, writer-director (Lebanon)
Top talent are drawn to the short films of this dynamic Lebanese writer-director.
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FeaturesArab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Maria Zreik, actress (Palestine)
The Palestinian actress tells Melanie Goodfellow about her commitment to breaking stereotypes.
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FeaturesArab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Marwan Abdullah Saleh, actor (UAE)
The well-known star of the small screen has snagged the lead in a big new local film which could catapult his career to the next level.
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FeaturesArab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Ayman Al-Shatri, producer-director (Iraq)
The Iraqi producer-director is making award-winning short films that portray the chaotic complexity of life in his home country.
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NewsAjyal Youth Film Festival crowns 'Loving Vincent', 'The Breadwinner'
German comedy At Eye Level also scoops prize.
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FeaturesDubai International Film Festival 2017 preview
From Hostiles to local Arab drama, this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (December 6-13) is more eclectic than ever.
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NewsNominations revealed for inaugural Arab Film Awards
45 features up for first edition of awards.
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NewsDoha's youth-focused festival Ajyal attracts strong line-up despite blockade
DFI CEO Fatma Al Remaihi discusses impact of geopolitical stand-off on festival.
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Reviews'Asphyxia': Tallinn Review
A run-down mental health hospital in Tehran is the setting for Fereydoun Jeyrani’s brooding and stylish thriller
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Reviews'The Deminer': IDFA Review
Winner of the Jury Prize at IDFA, this documentary looks at the reckless courage of an incendiary man in Iraq
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NewsOnline platform for student films launched by Tel Aviv festival
TSFF film festival introduces a new online student film platform.
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News'Theeb' writer, Screen Star of Tomorrow selected for Dubai Film Connection
Co-production platform run during Dubai International Film Festival (6-13 Dec).
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NewsFirst trailer for Syrian internet hacker doc 'The Disappeared' (exclusive)
Project to be launched at IDFA.
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NewsNetflix orders Mark Burnett, Roma Downey religious drama 'Messiah'
Series set to stream in 2019.
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NewsDoha Film Institute pushes on with youth-focused Ajyal festival amid Gulf crisis
The Breadwinner to open fifth edition.
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NewsDubai unveils full 2017 Arab feature competition line-up
18 Arab world film-makers to compete in this year’s edition.
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NewsDutch epic '754 A.D. Redbad' heading to France, Germany and Middle East (exclusive)
The film is directed by Roel Reiné and stars Breaking Bad actor Jonathan Banks.
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FeaturesBosnian film-maker Aida Begic talks Syrian orphan drama 'Never Leave Me'
“It was very hard. We had flashbacks,” says Sarajevo-born director on making of film about Syrian children impacted by war.
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FeaturesAmichai Greenberg talks Haifa winner 'The Testament'
Israeli director’s slow-burn thriller probes legacy of Holocaust for survivors and contemporary questions of identity.