Awarded the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, Radu Jude’s film Kontinental’25 has been bought by distributors in 21 countries. The countries include France (acquired by Méteore Films), Italy (I Wonder Pictures) and Greece (Cinobo). MCF Megacom Film has obtained the rights for Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Albania. Interviewed by FNE, …
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TUNISIA / The sitcom Yasmina et Fella scheduled on Télévision Tunisienne
At a press conference, Tunisian Television (ETT) announced a new comedy series,Yasmine and Fella. Co-written by Omar Touti and Zouheir Raïes, this series centres round the daily life and tribulations of two sisters, Yasmine and Fella. The creators emphasize the importance of improvisation by the actresses during filming. It will be broadcast daily during Ramadan. …
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SLOVENIA / The Slovenian Film Centre increases film funding
In a recent press announcement, the Slovenian Film Centre announced an increase in financial support. This year the state has allocated a budget of 12.35 million euros, compared to 8.58 million in 2024, representing a significant 44% increase. Usually five or six Slovenian features are made every year, but this year there will be ten, …
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ALGERIA / The 9th National University Short-Film Festival
Organized from February 11th to 15th the 9th National University Short Film Festival presented 22 short films, 9 of which came from universities in Tunisia, Libya and Iraq. Based on the theme “Film, a language of unity – the festival, a symbol of freedom”, the event offered a short film competition with workshops for students. …
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BULGARIA-TURKEY / Inter Medya sells three series to Bulgaria
Turkish production company Inter Medya has signed licensing agreements in Bulgaria for three series: The Trusted, Deception and Bitter Lands. Directed by Murat Saraçoğlu, Deception digs into the seemingly perfect family life of Güzide, a family court judge in Istanbul. But then she discovers her husband and her children are all lying to her. The …
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EGYPT / “Kamel El-Adad” returns during Ramadan for a 3rd season
After the success of its two previous seasons, the Egyptian series Kamel El-Adad returns during Ramadan 2025 on the Shahid platform. This comedy series, written by Youssr Taher and Rana Abu Al Rish, is about a reconstituted family: the personal problems facing Laila and Ahmed and the education of their respective children. This 3rd season, …
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MOROCCO / 2M announces its programmes for Ramadan
The channel’s General Manager, Salim Cheikh, presented the programmes on the channel’s schedule during the month of Ramadan. “Once again this year 2M will remain faithful to its commitment to unite all Moroccans around the best national productions. We have set up a targeted and thoughtful programme to honour the spirit of sharing and conviviality …
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