All Middle East articles – Page 19
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up debut Iranian and Kazakh features
The Hong-Kong based sales company pick up rights to two family dramas
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NewsMAD Solutions unveils 50-picture MENA distribution slate
Acquisitions include upcoming films Yousry Nasrallah, Muayad Alayan and Mohamed ben Attia.
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NewsPaddy Slattery’s ‘Broken Law’ scores global sales including North America
Irish crime thriller premiered at Dublin International Film Festival.
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News‘F9’ scores $59m China opening day, races to $70m international
Records tumble in Asia, Middle East.
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NewsPalestinian actress Maisa Abd Elhadi injured in Middle East clashes
Actress’s recent credits include Gaza Mon Amour, Tel Aviv On Fire and The Reports On Sarah and Saleem.
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NewsDocaviv sets on-site format, Israeli Competition titles (exclusive)
The Oscar-qualifying festival will run in cinemas from July 1-10.
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Reviews‘The Son’: Moscow Review
A middle-aged Iranian man struggles to grow up after the death of his mother
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Reviews‘Our Memory Belongs To Us’: CPH:DOX Review
Three exiled Syrian journalists reunite to watch footage from the beginning of the revolution
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Reviews‘Children Of The Enemy’: CPH:DOX Review
An man attempts to rescue his oprhaned grandchildren from a Syrian refugee camp
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NewsYalla Yalla signs Terry George, Mariam Naoum for Egypt-set drama ‘The Alexandria Killings’
Arabic-language series based on two infamous killer sisters in 1920 Alexandria.
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NewsUni sets first wave of ‘F9’ releases in May for China, Russia, South Korea, Middle East
Second phase to follow when markets enter more robust pandemic recovery phases.
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NewsPrague’s Filmotor picks up Berlinale, CPH:DOX feature ‘As I Want’ (exclusive)
Documentary explores the fight for female emancipation in the Middle East.
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NewsDisney+ appoints UK commissioning exec as EMEA director of scripted content
Lee Mason has been a commissioner at UK broadcaster Channel 4.
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NewsTunisian star Dhafer L’Abidine to make directorial debut with ‘Ghodwa’
L’Abidine’s recent acting credits have included The Eddy and Arabic horror movie Bloodline.
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NewsVenice title ‘Careless Crime’ sells to North America (exclusive)
Award-winning Iranian film has previously sold to France, Italy and Germany.
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Reviews‘The Return: Life After Isis’: SXSW Review
In a desolate camp in Northern Syria, stateless ‘Isis Brides’ open up to Alba Sotorra’s sympathetic lens
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NewsDoha Film Institute’s Qumra talent incubator launches 2021 edition
The seventh edition will nurture 48 projects by first and second-time directors hailing mainly from the Arab world.
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NewsShahrbanoo Sadat wins script award ahead of Berlinale Co-Production Market
Afghan filmmaker’s ‘Kabul Jan’ won the Baumi Script Development Award.
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NewsSyrian political thriller ‘The Translator’ heads to the US (exclusive)
Feature is set in the early days of the Syrian revolution.