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TIFF 2015: Hany Abu-Assad talks 'The Idol'
Hany Abu-Assad, the Oscar-nominated director of Omar and Paradise Now, tells Screen about his latest film The Idol, which charts the unlikely true story of how Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf won talent contest Arab Idol. Interview by Andreas Wiseman.
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Image Nation boards 'The Idol' as co-producer
The company have invested in the film’s post-production ahead of its premiere in Toronto.
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Jinga sells 'Hellions' to three territories
The Halloween horror film has sold in France, Benelux and the Middle East.
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Oscars: Jordan submits 'Theeb'
Jordan’s submission to the upcoming Academy Awards’ Best Foreign-Language Film category will be Naji Abu Nowar’s Theeb.
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Seville inks deals on Hany Abu Assad’s 'The Idol'
eOne’s art-house sales arm Seville International has secured several deals on Hany Abu-Assad’s Toronto-bound The Idol.
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Bollywood sequel 'Welcome Back' to premiere in Dubai
Anees Bazmee’s sequel to 2007’s Welcome will screen in Dubai ahead of its worldwide release.
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Movio signs pacts with National CineMedia, VOX
AUGUST 19 UPDATE: Movio on Wednesday signe a long-term deal with National CineMedia for its ‘Movio Media’ market research software.
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MAD Solutions named Europa Distribution's first Arab member
MAD Solutions have joined distributor network Europa Distribution, becoming the association’s first member from an Arab country.
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Doha Film Institute co-finances Hany Abu-Assad's 'The Idol'
New film from the director of Oscar-nominated Omar to premiere at Toronto.
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Locarno: 'Sand Storm' wins First Look on Israel
Film about female empowement in a conservative Bedouin community wins showcase.
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Indie Sales acquires Venice title ‘Rabin: The Last Day’
Amos Gitai’s drama about the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival.
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Tunisian filmmakers exit Locarno in Israel protest
Tunisian filmmakers have withdrawn projects destined for Locarno’s Open Doors co-production lab in protest at the festival’s refusal to drop the Israeli focus in the Industry Days’ revamped First Look showcase.
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Zurich Film Festival to spotlight Iran
Festival to highlight features and docs from the new generation of Iranian filmmakers.