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19/06/2013

Hany Abu-Assad, Palestinian directorHany Abu-Assad, Palestinian director

“I love to direct actors”

Last May, in Cannes, Palestinian director Hany Abu Assad's Omar was awarded the Jury Prize in the festival's Un Certain Regard section. In it, sensitive young baker Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to scale the separation wall...

Events and Festivals, Palestine

19/06/2013

Adam Bakri and Waleed Zuaiter, actors in Palestinian feature OmarAdam Bakri and Waleed Zuaiter, actors in Palestinian feature Omar

“We feel like we made history”

Last May, in Cannes, Palestinian director Hany Abu Assad's Omar was awarded the Jury Prize in the festival's Un Certain Regard section. In his first film since his award-winning Paradise Now (2006, winner of a Golden Globe and first Palestinian...

Events and Festivals, Palestine

18/06/2013

Egyptian filmmakers sought for Super 8 and 16 mm film workshopEgyptian filmmakers sought for Super 8 and 16 mm film workshop

Application deadline: July 15

Analogue Zone is an 18-month-long celluloid film training programme, involving more than 30 filmmakers, artists, and amateurs from Egypt, Germany, Greece and Lebanon. The programme consists in a collective and collaborative reflection and...

Opportunities, Egypt

16/06/2013

Greenhouse 2013 kicks off: 26 filmmakers gather in MoroccoGreenhouse 2013 kicks off: 26 filmmakers gather in Morocco

The documentary development programme held its first session from June 5 to 10

From June 5 to 10, the directors and producers of 17 documentary film projects from Palestine, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, Lebanon, Algeria and Tunisia gathered in Morocco to take part in the first seminar of the 2013 edition of the Greenhouse...

Grant Project Activities

13/06/2013

Dubai Film Connection co-production market calls for entriesDubai Film Connection co-production market calls for entries

Submision deadline: August 1

Arab filmmakers are invited to submit the feature-length fiction and documentary film projects in development to this year's Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF)'s Dubai Film Connection (DFC) co-production market. Teams of a director and a...

Opportunities

12/06/2013

Euromed Audiovisual discusses future of its audiovisual market data collection projectEuromed Audiovisual discusses future of its audiovisual market data collection project

The Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) invited the programme’s partners EBU, COPEAM and European Audiovisual Observatory to Tunis on June 10

The European Union's Euromed Audiovisual III programme together with its partners, the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO), the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), and the Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators (COPEAM),...

Programme Activities

12/06/2013

Algerian film awarded at the European Film Festival in TunisAlgerian film awarded at the European Film Festival in Tunis

Safinez Bousbia‘s El Gusto wins Best North African feature film at the European Film Festival in Tunis

The closing ceremony of the 20th European Film Festival (JCE) in Tunis was held last Friday, June 7 at CinéMadart Carthage. Best North African feature film went to Algerian filmmaker Safinez Bousbia’s El Gusto. The JCE took place from May 28 to...

Tunisia, Algeria, Events and Festivals

12/06/2013

Mediterranean broadcasters discuss sustaining Terramed PlusMediterranean broadcasters discuss sustaining Terramed Plus

Project partners discuss keeping terramedplus.tv alive after funding ends

Representatives from television channels participating in Terramed Plus, a Euromed Audiovisual-supported project to share Mediterranean audiovisual projects with subtitles on either side of the Mediterranean Sea, met in Algiers with Algerian...

Grant Project Activities, Algeria

11/06/2013

Young Arab Voices seeks new partners in Egypt and MoroccoYoung Arab Voices seeks new partners in Egypt and Morocco

Application deadline: June 17

The Young Arab Voices programme, jointly managed by the Anna Lindh Foundation and the British Council, is launching a call for expression of interest in Egypt and Morocco to identify new partner organisations working with young people in the...

Opportunities, Egypt, Morocco

11/06/2013

Arab and European films awarded in IsmailiaArab and European films awarded in Ismailia

Mehdi Fleifel's A World Not Ours wins Best Documentary at the Egyptian film fest

Egypt's Ismailia International Film Festival drew to a close on Sunday despite a power cut, awarding Arab and European filmmakers for their documentaries and shorts. Best Feature-Length Documentary went to Palestinian-Danish filmmaker Mehdi...

Egypt, Events and Festivals

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