All Middle East articles – Page 55
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iProductions to plough millions into Arab films
EXCLUSIVE: Fledgling company to invest $8-9m in 10 Arab-language productions a year.
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Jerusalem Film Festival to add international competition
EXCLUSIVE: New international competition will feature around ten titles, including Sparrows and A War.
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'Who's Gonna Love Me Now?': Berlin Review
Dirs. Tomer Heymann, Barak Heymann, Israel/UK, 2016, 84 minutes
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Schamus, Oppenheimer join Qumra
Event also announces numerous industry attendees for 2016 edition.
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'Soy Nero' producer teams with Israel, Cyprus
EXCLUSIVE: Producer of Rafi Pitts’ Berlinale Competition title is lining up several new projects.
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Wizart sells 3D animation 'Urfin'
EXCLUSIVE: Shooting Stars has taken the film for the Middle East, while BestFilm has taken it for the Baltic states.
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Asghar Farhadi mystery project draws buyers
EXCLUSIVE: Iran-set film co-stars Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini.
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Hany Abu-Assad set to move 'Mountain Between Us'
Double Oscar nominee has been in Rotterdam with his new feature, The Idol, a biopic of Palestinian singer Mohammad Assaf.
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Features
Tiger directors: Babak Jalali, 'Radio Dreams'
Iranian film-maker Babak Jalali talks about working with Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and Iranian singer-songwriter Mohsen Namjoo on the set of comedy Radio Dreams, set to world premiere in the International Film Festival Rotterdam’s competition on Monday (Feb 1).
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Islamic extremist doc 'Salafists' sparks controversy in France
Films tackling Islamic extremism get limited theatrical release in France following November attacks.
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DFI names Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Alexander Sokurov Qumra Masters
They join Naomi Kawase and Lucrecia Martel for the second edition of the Doha event.
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'The Settlers': Sundance Review
Dir. Shimon Dotan. France, Canada, Israel, Germany, 2015. 110 min.
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Sundance 2016: Babak Anvari talks 'Under The Shadow'
Screen sat down with first-time feature director Babak Anvari and Lucan Toh of production company Wigwam Films to discuss Farsi-language horror Under The Shadow, which has been acquired by Netflix.
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Beta Cinema picks up Sundance-Berlinale title 'Sand Storm'
Israeli drama centres on two Bedouin women.
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Haifaa Al Mansour among Doha grantees
Wadjda director among 30 awarded grants in the Doha Film Institute’s latest round of funding.
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Bouzid, Soliman win top prizes at DIFF
Leyla Bouzid’s As I Open My Eyes won best fiction film in the Muhr Feature competition at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), while Mahmood Soliman’s We Have Never Been Kids scooped best non-fiction film and best director.
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'Halal Love (And Sex)': Sundance Review
Dir/scr. Assad Fouladkar. Ger/Lebanon, 2015, 94 mins.