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  • Disorder
    News

    Anthology ‘Disorder’ about life in Lebanon acquired by Front Row ahead of El Gouna 462u67

    2024-10-04T13:38:00Z 2s343p

    Four shorts blend drama and dark humour to explore Lebanon’s recent tumultuous years.

  • Rabih El-Khoury
    Features

    2024-05-14T09:08:00Z

    He is especially ionate about Arab cinema, as well as cinema from the rest of the global south.

  • In This Darkness I See You
    News

    MAD World takes sales on Lebanese thriller ‘In This Darkness I See You’ (exclusive) 1f3m3k

    2024-05-10T11:07:00Z

    The newly launched sales company will launch the ghost story at the Cannes market.

  • Sally Hafez
    News

    Front Row planning feature, series around Lebanese bank robber Sally Hafez 324hp

    2024-04-04T13:00:00Z

    Front Row Productions is also exploring a documentary and podcast series.

  • Portrait Of A Certain Orient
    Reviews

    ‘Portrait Of A Certain Orient’: Rotterdam Review 2996s

    2024-02-01T13:49:00Z

    A brother and sister depart 1940s Lebanon for a new life in Brazil in the latest from Marcelo Gomes

  • Munich Film Up! 2023 cohort
    News

    Munich Film Up! mentoring programme unveils 2023 participants (exclusive) 504r16

    2023-11-08T14:23:00Z

    The selected participants have all recently graduated from film school and are hoping to develop their feature debut.

  • In The Shadow Of Beirut
    Reviews

    ‘In The Shadow Of Beirut’: Galway Review 4e6u29

    2023-07-14T14:32:00Z

    Backed by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, this Lebanon-set documentary presents a troubling portrait of life in Sabra and Shatila

  • Machtat
    Reviews

    ‘Machtat’: Visions du Reel Review 4z4y1b

    2023-04-27T07:52:00Z

    A trio of female wedding singers find freedom in their art in this involving Tunisian documentary

  • Ziad Jallad
    Features

    Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Ziad Jallad, actor (Lebanon) 6v1w6t

    2022-12-05T06:44:00Z

    Jallad starred in Venice title ’Dirty Difficult Dangerous’.

  • Dania Bdeir
    Features

    Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Dania Bdeir, writer/director (Lebanon) 363i3v

    2022-12-05T06:44:00Z

    Bdeir’s short ‘Warsha’ has picked up over 45 festival awards.

  • Riverbed
    Reviews

    ‘Riverbed’: Cairo Review 4b4sj

    2022-11-19T21:05:00Z

    A mother and daughter struggle to reconnect in Bassem Breche’s imagery-led feature debut

  • DIRTY DIFFICULT DANGEROUS
    Reviews

    ‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’: Hamburg Review 2l670

    2022-09-29T08:00:00Z

    Two refugees find love against the odds in modern Beirut 

  • Reclaim the Frame x International 3x2
    News

    Reclaim the Frame x International unveils participants in Filmonomics training programme (exclusive) 3k1h1k

    2022-09-01T14:36:00Z

    The Filmonomics course will be led by director of Birds’ Eye View Melanie Iredale and training manager Simone Glover, 

  • The Dam
    Reviews

    ‘The Dam’: Cannes Review 516ag

    2022-05-25T07:48:00Z

    Ali Cherri’s Directors’ Fortnight feature debut about a Sudanese brick-maker is a striking allegorical tale

  • The Dam
    News

    Indie Sales boards Ali Cherri’s Directors’ Fortnight title ‘The Dam’ (exclusive) 2w2o1e

    2022-04-22T10:39:00Z

    Lebanese director Cherri is also a celebrated artist whose work is currently showing at The National Gallery and Venice Biennale

  • Ghassan Salhab
    Features

    Qumra mentor Ghassan Salhab talks about his early career and his new Beirut vampire film 6h361x

    2022-03-23T12:18:00Z

    Senegalese-born, Lebanese-French director talks about his hands-off mentoring approach. 

  • 'Broken Keys'
    Reviews

    ‘Broken Keys’: Red Sea Review 451x

    2021-12-10T16:00:00Z

    Jimmy Keyrouz’s impressive debut feature chronicles the horrors of war-torn Syria

  • OUxFront-Row
    News

    Front Row acquires stake in creative agency Operation Unicorn 6m2e2v

    2021-12-08T19:03:00Z

    Companies are already collaborating on an Arabic-language remake of ‘Intouchables’

  • The Sea Ahead
    Reviews

    ‘The Sea Ahead’: Red Sea Review 4m6p6y

    2021-12-08T16:00:00Z

    Ely Dagher’s striking first feature is a poetic look at a woman who returns home, finding a city she no longer recognises

  • Sadek Sabbah
    News

    Middle East heavyweights Cedars Art, Ritix launch theatrical label Arab Motion (exclusive) 422h5r

    2021-12-07T17:11:00Z

    t venture spurred by burgeoning Saudi box office following the lifting of  35-year cinema ban.