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Nadine Labaki talks cancel culture, restrictive regimes: “It’s becoming difficult for artists to spread their wings” 86544
Labaki kicked off the TIFF Visionaries strand of on-stage discussions.
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Saudi Arabian distributor CineWaves opens China office 6m4148
Opening is part of strategy focusing on international expansion and new opportunities for Saudi films worldwide.
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‘Con Air’ director Simon West to film historic drama ‘Antara’ in Saudi Arabia’s Neom 355d6j
The feature will tell the story of a legendary Arabian warrior and celebrated poet.
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Netflix, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, launch female-focused training programme 563i3r
45 women will be able to take part in the scheme.
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NewsMajor Abu Dhabi film studio being built with plans to open by 2025 6p2d6f
twofour54 Studios is set to span more than 100 acres.
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‘Ama Gloria’, ‘Safe Place’ lead 40th Jerusalem Film Festival winners 1b6q4u
Lila Aviles received best director in the international competition.
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Israeli refugee comedy ‘Running On Sand’ secures international sales representation (exclusive) 6a2f4b
The film follows an African refugee to Israel who finds himself part of a struggling football team.
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Venice Final Cut 2023 includes project from Oscar-nominated director Scandar Copti 4t4ji
The programme s work-in-progress films from Africa and the Middle East
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NewsRealness screenwriters residency participants include Cannes, Sundance filmmakers (exclusive) v251e
Five screenwriters will take part in the six-week programme.
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Claire Denis to head Jerusalem Film Festival jury; Helen Mirren among honorary awardees 121o2x
Jurors include Whit Stillman, Florian Zeller, Maria Schrader, Joana Vicente.
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Realness selects nine African women for Locarno-linked industry development academy (exclusive) 1h3k5c
The Locarno Southern Africa Industry Academy will run during FAME Week Africa in September.
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Jerusalem unveils Israeli competition titles for 40th anniversary edition 2q334z
17 titles across the feature and documentary sections.
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NewsYousry Nasrallah to receive Cairo Film Festival honorary award 1r3665
Egyptian director has made films including Cannes 2012 Competition title ‘After the Battle’.
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‘House Of The Dragon’ star Jefferson Hall to lead ’Three’ from Emirati director Nayla Al Khaja 2h3p2h
Psychological thriller shot in Thailand and the UAE.
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ faces theatrical challenges in Gulf states - report x4i1u
Reuters says that major cinema chains are not listing movie ahead of planned June 22 release.
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NewsRed Sea Fund and Film AlUla partner on film production grant 1s235v
At least 10 projects from the Arab regions and Africa set to receive .
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EU-backed European Film Festival returns for second edition in Saudi Arabia v4i6w
Lineup includes ‘The Quiet Girl’, which was Oscar-nominated for best international film.
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Leading Saudi producer Telfaz11 commits to nine film and TV productions at Neom 6o566r
Production company agrees partnership deal with media hub.
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Nadav Lapid project ‘Yes!’ among five Israel Film Fund winners (exclusive) 611b4c
Further new projects include In The Land Of Limpopo by Gur Bentwich and post-war drama Wild Animals by Yona Rozenkier.
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Saudi’s Ithra launches international film fund to boost local industry 3b5g62
Initiative aims to commission and fund up to five films annually.
