All Middle East articles – Page 88

  • News

    BPX brainstorms funding issues

    2013-02-28T11:28:00Z

    BPX (Best Practice Exchange), the new initiative that brings together heads of film agencies from around the world to brainstorm on “best practice in public funding for filmmaking,” has held its inaugural meeting.

  • Abu Dhabi
    News

    Abu Dhabi fest sets 2013 dates

    2013-02-26T16:28:00Z

    The Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) will return for its seventh edition this year from Oct 24 to Nov 2.

  • Mohamed Hefzy
    News

    Hefzy named artistic director of Ismalia

    2013-02-21T17:24:00Z

    Egypt’s Ismalia International Film Festival has named producer and writer Mohamed Hefzy artistic director.

  • News

    Second British Film Festival coming to Kurdistan

    2013-02-16T13:43:00Z

    The second British Film Festival will be held in Iraq’s Kurdistan region this month. A programme of films, screening in Erbil, will celebrate British cinema as well as the growing relationship between Kurdistan and the UK.New this year, the festival will also show some shorts and medium-length films by Kurdish ...

  • Jim Berk
    News

    Participant, DFI in $100m fund

    2013-02-13T09:21:00Z

    Participant Media and Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced a $100m revolving fund on Wednesday [13] to back what is expected to be 12-16 features over five years.

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    Reviews

    Closed Curtain

    2013-02-12T17:00:00Z

    Dirs: Jafar Panahi, Kamboziya Partovi. Iran. 2013. 106mins

  • When I Saw You
    Reviews

    When I Saw You

    2013-02-12T12:33:00Z

    Dir/scr: Annemarie Jacir. Palestine-Jordan-UAE-Greece. 2012. 93mins

  • Jennifer Aniston
    News

    HPI thrills with Untitled Elmore Leonard

    2013-02-10T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park Entertainment has brought on Image Nation Abu Dhabi to split financing on Untitled Elmore Leonard Project, shooting now in Connecticut.

  • Youth
    Reviews

    Youth

    2013-02-10T01:57:00Z

    Dir/scr: Tom Shoval. Israel-Germany. 2012. 100mins

  • Rock the Casbah
    Reviews

    Rock The Casbah

    2013-02-09T16:24:00Z

    Dir: Yariv Horowitz.  Israel- France. 2012. 94mins

  • The Red Shoes
    News

    The Red Shoes to kick off Doha's UK cinema showcase

    2013-02-06T14:46:00Z

    A programme of monthly public screenings will take place at the Museum of Islamic Art in celebration of Qatar-UK 2013.

  • It’s About To Rain
    Reviews

    It’s About To Rain

    2013-01-01T01:25:00Z

    Dir/scr: Haider Rashid. Iraq-Italy-Kuwait-UAE. 2012. 107mins

  • 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

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    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. 

  • 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.