News about audiovisual in Middle East region (Egypt, Palestinian Territories, Syria, Libanon)
The Turkish series, Kara (initially called Arak), produced by Most Production, is preparing to hit international screens following the acquisition of its distribution rights by Eccho Rights. The series has been broadcast in Turkey on Show TV since December 21st. Starring actors İlker Kaleli and Öykü Karayel, the story is about a young thief from …
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After announcing the cancellation of its 6th edition because of the war between Hamas and Israel, the El Gouna Film Festival was finally held from December 14th to 22nd. During the event the professional section, CineGouna, announced the winners of this year’s SpringBoard. CineGouna SpringBoard is a project development and co-production lab. providing creative and …
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The selection of films for the 27th PriMed – International Festival of Mediterranean Documentary and Reportage – is now available! PriMed returns to Marseilles this year from 4 to 8 December with 24 documentaries and reports from 19 countries. With 10 films making their French premieres, the festival has established itself as a leading event …
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After four years absence, the Beirut Art Film Festival (BAFF) returned for its 9th edition from November 7th to 17th at the Béryte Theatre in Beirut’s Saint-Joseph University. With 16 films, 2 conferences and an exhibition, the event’s founder, Alice Mogabgab, wanted to return to “the battles fought by men and women, yesterday and today, …
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Two major Egyptian festivals have been postponed due to the war between Hamas and Israel. The management of the El Gouna Film Festival announced in a press release the indefinite postponement of their event: “the GFF team hopes to resume the 6th edition when the situation in the Palestinian territories stabilizes.” The deferment of the …
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Turkish production company D Media has teamed up with Hollywood producer and distributor Eagle Films Middle East to make a Turkish adaption of the hit Arabic series Till Death. The adaptation will launch on Turkey’s Kanal D channel in the first quarter of 2024. Till Death is a Lebanese drama series about marriage and adultery …
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MEDITALENTS has opened the project call for its 5th LabDoc. Registration is open until December 3rd 2023. Each year, LabDoc chooses eight writers from the Mediterranean region and supports them as they work on their first or second documentary. The projects are selected by a committee of six producers and writers. The aim is to …
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