All Middle East articles – Page 96
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Abu Dhabi’s Sanad fund selects 11 projects
The Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) has unveiled the 11 projects to receive support from its Sanad fund in the first application cycle this year.
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KNCC takes Middle East rights to Tora Bora
Kuwait National Cinema Company (KNCC) has acquired Middle East rights to Afghanistan-set drama Tora Bora, produced by C Sky Pictures.
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Dubai Film Market reports 60% increase in business
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced that the December 2010 edition of the Dubai Filmmart assisted sales for a record 224 films from around the world, a 60% increase from its 2009 edition.
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Dubai Film Connection to launch focus on documentaries
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is expanding its co-production market, Dubai Film Connection, with a focus on documentary films.
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Doha Film Institute unveils slate of 25 grant recipients
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced the slate of 25 projects in various stages of production that will receive grants in its second funding round.
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NewsPretty Pictures, Fortissimo team up for Rasoulof's Good Bye
Cast will attend Cannes screening on Saturday but director is banned from leaving Iran.
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NewsBavaria goes to Morocco with new Caroline Link film
Bavaria Film International is again working with Oscar winning director Caroline Link and producer Peter Herrmann on their next film.
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NewsC Sky, twofour54 Abu Dhabi strike development deal
EXCLUSIVE: Kuwaiti filmmaker Walid Al Awadi’s C Sky Pictures has signed a three-year development deal with twofour54 Abu Dhabi to develop and produce a slate of Arabic film and TV projects.
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NewsDoha Tribeca to host world premiere of Black Gold
Quinta Communications’ Arabian epic Black Gold will make its world premiere at the 2011 Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF), which is scheduled to run October 25-29 at Katara Cultural Village.
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NewsCannes adds new films from Jafar Panahi, Mohammad Rasoulof
Good Bye added to Un Certain Regard; This Is Not A Film will be a Special Screening.
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FeaturesOn Egypt's front lines
Young Egyptian film-makers are emerging to portray their lives on the big screen. As Cannes prepares to pay tribute to Egypt as its first guest country, Screen asks if there is a market and finance for this new Arab generation
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Fortissimo jumps on Fortnight title Sur La Planche
Fortissimo Films has acquired international rights to Moroccan director Leila Kilani’s Sur La Planche which is screening in the Directors’ Fortnight section at Cannes this year.
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NewsCannes to welcome Egypt as first guest country
Screenings include a 10-part shorts omnibus based on January 25 revolution.
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NewsTribeca panel: Arab cinema could enter a new golden age
The Arab world is poised to offer new kinds of storytelling, and Middle Eastern uprisings could help those uncensored voices be heard — that was the message at a Tribeca Film Festival panel on Monday.