All Middle East articles – Page 56
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NewsDubai confirms first 7 films in Muhr competition
The Dubai International Film Festival has unveiled the first seven selections for its Muhr feature film competition, which will in total include 18 films from across the Arab world.
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NewsFilm Clinic launches 'Sheikh Jackson'
EXCLUSIVE: New film by Amr Salama (Excuse My French) to shoot this spring.
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NewsGlobal Screen seals 'Oddball' sales
Deals have been closed for the Australian family film in territories including the UK, Middle East and Brazil.
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NewsDIFF unveils shortlist for IWC Filmmaker Award
Qatari director Khalifa Al Muraikhi, Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen and Emirati director Layla Kaylif have been shortlisted for the IWC Filmmaker Award at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
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NewsLGBT film 'Wasp' denied entry to Beirut film festival
The Lebanese Censorship Bureau banned the British film, despite it being selected by the festival.
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News'The Idol' to open Doha’s Ajyal youth festival
Doha Film Institute unveils first titles for third edition of Ajyal, confirms second edition of Qumra.
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Reviews'3000 Nights': Review
Dir. Mai Masri. Palestine/France/Jordan/Lebanon/United Arab Emirates/Qatar . 2015. 103 mins
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NewsElad Keidan's 'Afterthought' wins at Haifa Film Festival
Other winners include Venice title Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me and documentary Rabin In His Own Words.
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Reviews'Go Home': Review
Dir. Jihane Chouaib. France, Switzerland, Belgium, Lebanon. 2015. 110mins.
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NewsHaifa: Mohsen Makhmalbaf talks arrest, torture and film
Back in Israel for the fourth time to serve as the president of the Haifa Film Festival jury, Mohsen Makhmalbaf is fully conscious of the simmering anger he provokes among the authorities of his native Iran.
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NewsJackie Chan's 'Kung Fu Yoga' starts shooting in Dubai
The first project under the China-India co-production agreement – Kung Fu Yoga, starring Jackie Chan – is shooting in Dubai from today (Sep 28).
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FeaturesYermek Tursunov on his Kazakh Oscar entry 'Stranger'
Stranger focuses on one boy’s meditative search for the meaning of life.
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NewsOscars: Israel submits 'Baba Joon'
Yuval Delshad’s debut centres on a a family of Iranian immigrants.
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News'Angry Indian Goddesses' closes key territory
EXCLUSIVE: Mongrel International has slotted another piece into its international distribution jigsaw on Jungle Book Entertainment and One Two Films’ Toronto Special Presentation selection Angry Indian Goddesses.
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NewsToronto: MAD Solutions acquires 'Let Them Come'
EXCLUSIVE: Arab distributor MAD Solutions has picked up its second Toronto title with a film produced by Costa-Gavras.
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NewsToronto: Mister Smith sells 'Un Plus Une'
EXCLUSIVE: String of deals on Claude Lelouch feature following TIFF world premiere.