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MAD World takes sales on Lebanese thriller ‘In This Darkness I See You’ (exclusive) 175j58
The newly launched sales company will launch the ghost story at the Cannes market.
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Arab sales firm MAD World launches ahead of Cannes; titles and team unveiled 6o6q53
Inaugural slate includes Rani Massalha’s ‘The Return Of The Prodigal Son’ and ‘Thank You For Banking With Us’ from Palestinian filmmaker Laila Abbas.
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Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging, says lawyer 4h213g
The filmmaker’s latest feature ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ is set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.
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TrustNordisk boards Eirik Svensson’s ‘Safe House’ starring Kristine Kujath Thorp (exclusive) 3g30v
The thriller is based on real events in the Central African Republic in 2013.
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Films Boutique boards Mohammad Rasoulof’s Cannes title ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ (exclusive) 5c6h4e
First details revealed of the feature, which has been sold to .
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Iran bans actors, crew of Mohammed Rasoulof’s ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ from attending Cannes 2m5e16
The film is set to premiere in Competition.
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‘Goodbye Julia’, ‘Four Daughters’ lead nominations in Critics Awards for Arab Films 412e2d
Further titles with multiple nominations include ‘Inshallah A Boy’ and ‘Hajjan’.
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“New voices are being heard”: the Asia and MENA films heading to Cannes 415l60
Titles include the first film from Saudi Arabia in Official Selection.
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Paul Mescal, Olivia Colman, Spike Lee, Susan Sarandon Cinema For Gaza fundraiser 5h1660
Shane Meadows, Lukas Dhont among new ers; total es £90,000.
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Front Row planning feature, series around Lebanese bank robber Sally Hafez 1n2b6d
Front Row Productions is also exploring a documentary and podcast series.
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Jonathan Glazer s Cinema For Gaza appeal as UK fundraising auction opens 5f1410
Glazer s Tilda Swinton, Brian Cox, Josh O’Connor and Joseph Quinn in the fundraiser.
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Aflamuna Connection selects 14 emerging Arab filmmaker projects for eighth edition (exclusive) 64a3j
Karim Kassem’s ’Moondove’ and Hana Alomair’s ‘Dancing On Fire’ are among the selection.
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Egypt’s Al-Ahram studio destroyed by fire u5it
The facility recently housed producion of Ramadan TV series El-Moallem starring Mustafa Shaban.
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Atom Egoyan hopes for a new Armenian wave of filmmakers; has desire to direct a musical 446h3k
Egoyan discussed topics including artificial intelligence during his Qumra masterclass.
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Netflix Africa slate includes Mo Abudu-produced series ‘Baby Farm’, feature ‘House of Ga’a’ 6s3u4d
The slate includes two series and one feature, all from women filmmakers.
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‘Birdman’ sound designer Martin Hernandez details Netflix project ‘The Master Of Monarchs’ 2r3g1t
The documentary series follows an environmental activist murdered in 2020 for standing up to organised crime groups.
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Claire Denis talks new Africa-set film ‘The Fence’, and why she will never retire 383756
“The best way to retire is to die. I would like to go on making films.”
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French director Leos Carax says it is “easier to take money from producers you don’t like” 4x4cf
Carax discussed his mid-length film C’est pas moi in Qumra.
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Toni Collette talks projects as actor, producer and director in Qumra 3k6w3i
Acting and directing makes ”one less person you have to communicate with” says Collette.
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Jim Sheridan: “The whole film industry is in the emergency room” 2l26b
Irish director Sheridan updates on multiple projects; talks Daniel Day-Lewis, streamers, Israel-Hamas conflict.