All Middle East articles – Page 86
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NewsDubai unveils Cinema Of The World titles
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced the first tranche of titles to play in its Cinema Of The World Section.
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NewsJinga acquires Goldberg & Eisenberg
Jinga Films has acquired Oren Carmi’s award-winning thriller for world sales.
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NewsRelativity opens Middle East hub
Relativity has launched Relativity Middle East to partner with local producers of film, TV and digital content.
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NewsWadjda to lead first Saudi Oscar bid
Haifaa Al Mansour’s acclaimed drama will contest the Academy’s foreign language race for Saudi Arabia.
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NewsHany Abu-Assad plans road movie
EXCLUSIVE: Palestinian director Hany Abu Assad is planning to reunite with some of the team behind his Oscar-nominated 2005 feature Paradise Now.
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FeaturesHany Abu-Assad, Omar
The Oscar-nominated director discusses the first film fully-financed and produced out of Palestine, his remarkable debut actors, the film market and future projects.
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NewsProtagonist secures My Old Lady sales
Protagonist Pictures has concluded sales in several territories for Israel Horovitz’s feature debut My Old Lady, starring Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline and Kristin Scott Thomas; shooting to begin in Paris on Sept 26.
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NewsTIFF to support John Greyson release efforts
Supporters include Atom Egoyan, Sarah Polley and Alex Gibney.
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NewsNew advisors join Doha's Qumra festival
Artistic Advisor Elia Suleiman [pictured] speaks about importance of supporting emerging filmmakers at new March event.
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NewsRotana rips deal for Rags and Tatters
EXCLUSIVE: Rotana Studios has acquired a slew of rights to Ahmad Abdalla’s Rags And Tatters, which is receiving its world premiere in Toronto’s Contemporary World Cinema section.
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Le Pacte goes to school with Lapid
EXCLUSIVE: Le Pacte has taken on world rights to Nadav Lapid’s The Kindergarten Teacher.
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NewsDIFF strengthens Venice ties
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) teams with Venice for a second year to showcase new directors and producers from the Middle East.
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NewsDFI plans Kiarostami retrospective
The Doha Film Institute will organise a retrospective devoted to Abbas Kiarostami at the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha.
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NewsSarajevo and Doha festivals link up
Sarajevo and QumraFilm festivals to share films, delegates.
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NewsMakhmalbaf to shoot first English-language feature
EXCLUSIVE: F&ME to produce The President, set to shoot in Georgia in early 2014.