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YELLOW BUS: An ode to grieving mothers
There is no pain like the pain of a mother who has lost her son or daughter, especially if that child was lost in an accident due to negligence. And the pain is amplified two-fold if the mother finds herself in a position in which she must seek justice for her dead child or prove that her child’s life matters…
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, Ayman El-Amir Prepares for a Script to Screen Workshop With Youth From 6 Governorates
The management of MedFest Forum announced the participation deadline in “Script to Screen” program; May 25th. It is a free workshop that aims to enhance writing short film scripts over a three-month period. Eight amateur and professional scriptwriters and filmmakers from Egypt will be chosen. Additionally, two films will receive production grants, estimated at 250,000 EGP. The workshop targets youth…
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Rana Khattab: A rising star to watch out for
Undertaking the challenging task of carrying an entire film on one’s shoulders, with the camera remaining fixed on one actor or actress throughout requires a special combination of charisma, a standout performance, and impeccable physical attributes that seamlessly align with the role. If done right, the result is a film that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, eagerly…
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ACC presents its annual Achievement Award For Film Critics 2024
The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) has announced the two recipients of this year’s Achievement Award for Film Critics. They are: Lebanese critic Nadim Jarjoura and British critic Peter Bradshaw, both in recognition of their outstanding professional careers. These two much lauded critics are scheduled to receive their awards during a ceremony held at Cannes’ Marche Du Film during the 77th…
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A DAY to world premiere at Saudi Film Festival
Ahmed Akbar’s short flick A DAY is poised to make its world premiere at the upcoming Saudi Film Festival, which is scheduled to run from May 2nd to the 9th. Organized by the Cinema Association in partnership with Ithra, the 10th edition of the Saudi Film Festival is held with the support of the Saudi Ministry of Culture’s Film Commission…
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Maher Diab named FCATLAB jury member at Tarifa-Tangier African Film Festival
Co-Founder of MAD Solutions and the Arab Cinema Center Maher Diab has been selected as a jury member for the fourth edition of the FCATLAB Program at the Tarifa-Tangier African Film Festival, which is scheduled to run from May 30th to May 31st, 2024. FCAT LAB is an online post-production workshop designed to support African feature films by offering prizes…
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Myriam El Hajj’s DIARIES FROM LEBANON world premieres at 74th Berlinale to warm reception
Myriam El Hajj’s Lebanese feature-length documentary DIARIES FROM LEBANON recently held its world premiere at the Panorama Section of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), where it was received with warm praise and a standing ovation from the audiences, celebrities, and media personnel in attendance. The premiere was also attended by director Myriam El Hajj; producers Myriam Sassine and…
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Arab Cinema Center hosts Berlinale Panels
Arab Cinema Center hosts Berlinale Panels to discuss Arab Cinema Hot Spots Separate panels focus on GCC Record-Breaking Box Office & Saudi Filmmakers in the International Spotlight Arab Cinema Center (ACC) — a non-profit organization based in Berlin that is focused on creating networking opportunities between Arab filmmakers and their counterparts around the globe — is scheduled…
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