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MOROCCO / 9th Salé International Festival of Women’s Film

The 9th Salé International Festival of Women’s Film was held between September 28th and October 3rd. This year the festival had its first-ever documentary section, with six documentaries competing. There were also 12 feature-length drama films, all focussed on the theme of women. Ahmed Abdalla’s film “Décor” received both the Grand Jury Prize and the …

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UAE / the Sanad Foundation: 20 projects chosen

The Sanad Foundation, giving production aid to Arab World films, published the 2015 list of those film projects which will receive grants either for development or post-production. From the 178 applications, 20 projects were selected – 11 in development and 9 in post-production. 50% of recipients are women film-makers. There are five Tunisian projects (1 …

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TUNISIA / “Cinéma au musée”, a new event

From September 10th to 13th a new event dedicated to the cinema of the past, “Cinéma au musée” (Cinema at the Museum), was launched at the Archaeological Museum in Sousse (Tunisia). The project was organized by the Association Culturelle Afrique-Méditerranée and the Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image. Through Tunisia’s film heritage it shows …

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FRANCE / Workshop for Making TV News Reports Based on Film Archives

The 8th Workshop for Making TV News Reports Based on Film Archives From September 14th to 21st the CMCA in partnership with INA, organised a workshop on making television news items based on archive material. 12 television journalists from the Mediterranean area took part, a record for this 8th session. The theme of the workshop …

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ISRAEL / Call for applications for the Greenhouse training workshop

Every year since 2005 the Greenhouse programme has offered a series of seminars for film-makers and documentary producers from the following countries: Algeria, Afghanistan, Egypt, Jordan, Iran, lraq, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey and United Arab Emirates. Twelve to fifteen projects will be selected for 2015-2016. Directors and producers with …

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LEBANON / Mohammad Nour Ahmad wins the Samir Kassir Award

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On June 2nd the Samir Kassir Award was presented in Beirut. Organized by the European Union in conjunction with the Samir Kassir Foundation, this award has been presented every year since 2006, a year after the murder of famous journalist and Lebanese academic. Its aim is to promote quality journalism, informed and independent, which reflects …

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EUROPE / Call for grants from the Aswatona Fund

The Aswatona Fund for Media Development, an initiative co-financed by the European Union to strengthen the independent media sector in North Africa and the Middle East, launched its second call for grant proposals for the development of community media. It will support five actions: exchange of experience and good practices; audience development and sustainability; social …

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