All Middle East articles – Page 52
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Beta Cinema boards Israeli drama 'Before Memory'
EXCLUSIVE: Film marks debut feature of Yehonatan Indursky, director of award-winning short The Cantor And The Sea.
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Quentin Tarantino thrills Jerusalem festival audience
Tarantino revealed the best character he’s ever written and discussed retiring after 10 movies.
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Jerusalem: Rozenkier, Tobal clinch top Sam Spiegel prizes
A total of 11 projects were presented at the closing pitching event of fifth edition.
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Jerusalem Film Festival gets off to noisy start
Controversial culture minister announces new film fund aimed at boosting southern Israel.
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Features
Jerusalem: Guy Raz talks 'We Had A Forest'
Screen spoke to director Guy Raz about making the low-budget family drama, which plays in competition at Jerusalem.
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Israel film industry faces diversity challenge
Only 10% of working film directors are women, but one lobbying organisation is fighting for change.
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Keren Yedaya to revive Israeli anti-war musical 'Mami'
EXCLUSIVE: Production to start rolling in November.
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Eran Kolirin to adapt Kashua’s 'Let It Be Morning'
EXCLUSIVE: Director of The Band’s Visit to explore dilemma of being a Palestinian with Israeli citizenship.
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Paz brothers reveal 'Jeruzalem 2' details
EXCLUSIVE: Horror sequel will be set 10 years after the events of the first film and will not be found-footage.
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Tarantino touches down at Jerusalem fest
The director is at the 33rd Jerusalem Film Festival to accompany a screening of Pulp Fiction.
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Jerusalem Film Festival directors talk 2016 programme
Festival set to open tonight with a screening of Pedro Almodovar’s Julieta [pictured].
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Israeli funds: For the love of film
For a relatively small country, Israel boasts a multitude of film funds. Geoffrey Macnab discovers how vital these are to both local and international film-makers
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Remembering Ronit Elkabetz
Jerusalem Film Festival is paying tribute to late Israeli actress and director Ronit Elkabetz. Her friends and colleagues tell Melanie Goodfellow about their beloved collaborator.
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Abbas Kiarostami dies aged 76
Palme d’Or-winning director, icon of the Iranian New Wave, has died in Paris; Martin Scorsese praises “extraordinary body of work”.
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Kino Lorber acquires 'Sand Storm'
The distributor has picked up North American rights from Beta Cinema to Israeli film-maker Elite Zexer’s directorial debut and Sundance selection.
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Front Row unveils Cannes acquisitions for Middle East
Leading pan-Arab distributor adds 24 titles to slate.
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Jerusalem fest to host Ronit Elkabetz tribute
JFF to pay tribute to Israeli actress and film-maker who died in April.
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Memento sells Cannes award-winner 'The Salesman' to UK, Germany
EXCLUSIVE: Memento also secures deals for Bruno Dumont’s Cannes contender Slack Bay.
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Reviews
'Wolf And Sheep': Cannes Review
Dir/scr: Shahrbanoo Sadat. Denmark/France/Sweden/ Afghanistan. 2016. 84 mins
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