All Middle East articles – Page 45
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News
Screen unveils inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow
The initiative, highlighting five emerging film talents from the Arab world, is presented at Dubai International Film Festival.
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Features
Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2016 profiles: Amjad Al-Rasheed
Screen’s inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow showcases the region’s up-and-coming young talent. Jordan’s Amjad Al-Rasheed, director of short The Parrot, is gearing up for his first feature.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2016 profiles: Samer Ismail
Screen’s inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow showcases the region’s up-and-coming young talent. Syrian actor Samer Ismail is rebuilding his career against the backdrop of the country’s civil war.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2016 profiles: Mounia Akl
Screen’s inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow showcases the region’s up-and-coming young talent. Writer-director Mounia Akl’s short Beirut, I Love You set the former architecture student on a path to Cannes and DIFF.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2016 profiles: Mariam Alferjani
Screen’s inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow showcases the region’s up-and-coming young talent. Former medial student Mariam Alferjani is now preparing her first feature as a director.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2016 profiles: Alaa Eddine Aljem
Screen’s inaugural Arab Stars of Tomorrow showcases the region’s up-and-coming young talent. Director Alaa Eddine Aljem founded his own company to produce his works, and his tenacity has resulted in high-profile support.
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Reviews
'Zaineb Hates The Snow': Dubai Review
Dir. Kaouther Ben Hania. Tunisia/UAE/France/Qatar/Lebanon, 2016, 94 mins.
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News
'The Eagle Huntress' to kick off Qatar’s Ajyal Film Festival
I, Daniel Blake, The Salesman, Under the Shadow and Fire at Sea will also screen at youth-focused festival.
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Israel’s 'A Quiet Heart' triumphs at Tallinn Black Nights
Iran’s Narges Abyar takes best director for Breath, Kadri Kõusaar’s Mother scoops best Estonian film.
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Gerard Butler, Michael Fassbender titles secure key deals for Protagonist
EXCLUSIVE: Lady Macbeth, Finding Your Feet also among movies to ink key distribution pacts.
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Features
Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi talks Iranian drama 'The Salesman'
Asghar Farhadi explains why going to Tehran to shoot Iran’s foreign-language Oscar entry The Salesman was a return home in more ways than one.
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Identity drama 'The Charmer' starts shoot in Denmark, Middle East
Milad Alami makes feature debut on film whose DoP Sophia Olsson previously shot Sparrows and Volcano.
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Image Nation launches $300m fund with CICC
Image Nation Abu Dhabi and China’s CICC are teaming up on three initiatives, including a $300m fund for film and TV.
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Features
Oscars 2017: inside the 85 best foreign-language submissions
The longlist of entries for consideration in the foreign language Oscar category is a feast of cinema from film-makers around the world, including several established masters, a strong crop of newcomers and one or two surprises.
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Features
Oscars 2017: Asia-Pacific, Middle East, African submissions for best foreign-language film
Inside the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and African entries to this year’s Foreign-Language Oscar race.
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News
Thierry Frémaux to present Lumière brothers tribute in Dubai
Cannes Film Festival and Institut Lumière chief to introduce the Gulf to work of cinema pioneers at DIFF.