All Middle East articles – Page 85

  • Casablanca Mon Amour
    Reviews

    Casablanca Mon Amour

    2012-12-24T16:54:00Z

    Dir/scr: John Slattery. Morocco. 2012. 78mins

  • Chaos, Disorder
    Reviews

    Chaos, Disorder

    2012-12-24T16:15:00Z

    Dir: Nadine Khan. Egypt. 2012. 78mins

  • Zero
    Reviews

    Zero

    2012-12-20T16:32:00Z

    Dir/scr: Nour-Eddine Lahmari. Morocco. 2012. 111mins

  • Round Trip
    Reviews

    Round Trip

    2012-12-20T13:21:00Z

    Dir: Meyar Al Roumi. Syria-UAE-France-Germany-Egypt. 2012. 73mins

  • When Monaliza Smiled
    Reviews

    When Monaliza Smiled

    2012-12-19T16:29:00Z

    Dir/scr: Fadi G. Haddad. Jordan. 2012. 95mins

  • Dolby_Atmos
    News

    Dolby Atmos continues EMEA roll-out

    2012-12-19T12:30:00Z

    Immersive sound system installed in sixteen cinemas; studios embracing mixing technology.

  • Wadjda
    News

    Wadjda, Inside clinch top prizes at Dubai film festival

    2012-12-17T07:57:00Z

    Haifaa Al Mansour’s Wadjda won both best film and best actress in the Muhr Arab feature competition at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), while Turkish drama Inside won best film and best actor in the Muhr AsiaAfrica competition. 

  • Light In The Yellow Breathing Space
    News

    Rabbit's Killing next for Jayasundara

    2012-12-16T03:00:00Z

    Paris-based Sri Lankan director Vimukthi Jayasundara’s next feature will be a tale of homecoming set in Galle, a port-city in southern Sri Lanka. 

  • Hana Al Bayaty
    News

    Cairo to get first indie screen

    2012-12-16T03:00:00Z

    Egyptian filmmaker Tamer El Said of Zero Production and The Kite Runner star and filmmaker Khalid Abdalla spearhead creation of Cimatheque theatre.

  • News

    Namibia mulls production incentive

    2012-12-15T07:06:00Z

    The Namibian Film Commission (FC) is considering the introduction of incentives for international productions shooting in the southern African country, which is fast becoming a hot new international location.

  • Valley Of Saints
    News

    Saints team in tandem on The Cycle

    2012-12-15T07:02:00Z

    Musa Syeed, director of Kashmir-set Valley Of Saints, is re-teaming with producer Nicholas Bruckman and DoP Yoni Brook to shoot his next feature The Cycle in the Republic of Yemen.

  • When Monaliza Smiled
    News

    Monaliza heads to Marrakech

    2012-12-15T07:00:00Z

    Distributor and exhibitor Marrakech Spectacles has picked up Moroccan rights for Jordanian director Fadi G. Haddad’s romantic comedy When MonaLiza Smiled, which is screening in DIFF’s Muhr Arab Feature competition.

  • Pascal Diot
    News

    Dubai Filmmart set for expansion

    2012-12-15T06:57:00Z

    The Dubai Film Market’s trading platform Filmmart wraps this weekend following a successful fifth edition with several acquisitions under negotiation and plans for expansion next year.

  • Fares Naanaa
    News

    Batata, Night, Murdoch scoop top DFC prizes

    2012-12-14T06:45:00Z

    Lebanese feature documentary Batata, contemporary Tunisian drama A Full Moon Night and Jordanian producer Rula Nasser’s Me, Myself And Murdoch won the top three prizes of $25,000 each at the close of DIFF’s co-production market Dubai Film Connection.

  • Freej
    News

    Image Nation unveils third Emirati picture

    2012-12-14T06:22:00Z

    Image Nation Abu Dhabi has signed Emirati director Mohammed Saeed Harib for its third local feature film - a family comedy about a disgraced football player who redeems himself as a coach for a failing team at an Abu Dhabi high school.

  • Bassam Jarbawi
    News

    AFAC shows support for dozen

    2012-12-14T06:16:00Z

    The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) unveiled the 12 film projects to receive support in its latest round of funding at the close of the Dubai Film market yesterday.

  • Bag Of Flour
    Reviews

    Bag Of Flour

    2012-12-14T05:19:00Z

    Dir: Kadija Leclere. Belgium-Morocco-France. 2012. 92mins

  • Mohamed Layadi
    News

    Distributors network MEDIS sets out objectives

    2012-12-13T10:29:00Z

    Recently launched Middle East distributors network MEDIS set its first objectives at an inaugural general assembly in Dubai on Monday (Dec 10).

  • Michael Apted
    News

    Michael Apted plots Eight Months

    2012-12-13T10:14:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: UK director Michael Apted is set to direct an adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novel Eight Months on Ghazzah Street, which he plans to shoot in the Middle East.

  • Alessandra Priante
    News

    Eurimages mulls border extension

    2012-12-13T00:53:00Z

    Pan-European production fund Eurimages is mulling how it can extend cooperation beyond the borders of its 36 member states, executive director Roberto Olla revealed at a Film Forum panel on the body on Wednesday.