On May 26th, the first day of Ramadan, the Saudi group Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC) broadcast the first episode of a series called Black Crows. It re-creates the massacres committed within the Islamic State (Isis), denouncing their methods of action and organization. The series tries to show as truthfully as possible the daily life …
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On Thursday March 23rd the CMCA, in collaboration with the Académie d’Aix-Marseille and the Villa Méditerranée, organized a screening of Stéphane de Freitas and Ladj Ly’s film A voix haute, which is about the importance of words and the mastery of language. A large number of students from the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, from Morocco, Algeria, …
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As part of the week celebrating the French language and its use world-wide (March 18th to 26th), the Aix-Marseille Academy is organizing a programme which involves more than 300 students from the Academy plus 8 similar institutions from Algeria, the Lebanon, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia. The CMCA and the Villa Méditerranée / Avitem are …
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Jihad Abdo, or the story of a Syrian actor who fled his country and made a new life in Los Angeles. The name of Jihad Abdo may not mean much for non-Arabic speakers yet, this 54-year-old Syrian is a very famous actor across the whole Arab world, with more than 40 feature films to his …
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PriMed 2016 – Special dossier : The PriMed 2016 winners – The reactions of the jury – 2,500 high school kids come to PriMed! The public gives its award – Screenings and discussions – The Awards Ceremony 11 awards, including 3 Broadcasting Awards and 1 Special Mention, were given at the end of the 20th …
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The 8th film and cultural festival focussing on the Middle East will take place in Florence from April 4th to 9th 2017. The organizers of Middle East Now, a cultural association called Map of Creation, have opened their call for submissions, with a deadline on February 7th 2017. The festival is open to dramas, documentaries …
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With registration for the 2017 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film now closed, most Mediterranean countries have submitted a film to represent them. Only films released in their country between October 1st 2015 and September 30th 2016 are eligible. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will make a first short-list by the end …
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