All Middle East articles – Page 15
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FeaturesLebanon, Tunisia titles to spring a surprise? Rounding up the Oscar contenders from Africa and Middle East
Africa and the Middle East failed to score a nomination last year.
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Reviews‘How Dare You Have Such A Rubbish Wish’: IDFA Review
Mania Akbari explores the depiction of women on screen through an archive of pre-Revlutionary Iranian cinema
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NewsProducer of IDFA competition film ‘Silent House’ addresses ban on co-directors leaving Iran
“Increasingly hard for independent filmmakers in Iran to carry on working,” says Elaheh Nobakht.
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NewsInaugural Red Sea: New Vision selection includes Cannes, Berlin titles
The new section aims to programme films “addressing unique topics with a lens that will challenge and delight.”
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NewsHouda Benyamina, Giona Nazzaro among Red Sea industry jurors for $400,000 awards
Six awards will be presented with two ‘in-kind’ prizes.
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NewsKeren Shahar to replace Alon Shtruzman as CEO of Keshet International
Exec will take over Israeli content producer and distributor in January.
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News‘What’s Love Got To Do With It?’ to open 2022 Red Sea Film Festival; features programme unveiled
Oliver Stone to head features competition jury.
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NewsLotfy Nathan, Haider Rashid films in 2022 Red Sea Souk project market
The second edition of the industry platform also includes a Work-In-Progress showcase.
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Reviews‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’: Hamburg Review
Two refugees find love against the odds in modern Beirut
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Neom launches 40%+ production rebate as facilities and studios officially open
Some 25 productions have shot in the region in Saudi Arabia over the past 18 months.
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NewsIn pictures: Screen, Film AlUla event at Toronto 2022
Attendees discussed new filming opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsBeIN to distribute Alexander Payne TIFF market hit ‘The Holdovers’ in Middle East, Turkey (exclusive)
Focus Features to release anticipated comedy drama in rest of world.
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Reviews‘Beyond The Wall’: Venice Review
Iranian writer-director Vahid Jalilvand delivers a howl of political fury
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Reviews‘The Matchmaker’: Venice Review
Dilligent, focused and thought-provoking portrait of notorious British jihadist Tooba Gondal
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NewsSix Gulf states threaten Netflix with legal action over content that violates “Islamic values”
“In the event that the violating content continues to be available, the necessary legal measures will be taken.”
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NewsBela Tarr to receive Cairo film festival lifetime honour
Hungarian auteur will also mentor young Egyptian filmmakers at the festival.
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NewsBiggest ever Saudi series ‘Rise Of The Witches’ begins shoot at Neom
Ten-part adventure-fantasy series is made by MBC Studios.
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NewsThe Match Factory boards Venice Competition title ‘Beyond The Wall’ (exclusive)
Filmmaker Vahid Jalilvand returns to the Lido for the third time.
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News‘Dune: Part Two’ starts shooting at international locations for Warner Bros, Legendary Entertainment
Part 2 will be based in Hungary and is also returning to Abu Dhabi and Jordan.
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NewsEight works in progress from Africa and Middle East selected for Venice Final Cut
The selection includes Amjad Al Rasheed’s Inshallah A Boy.