Submissions to the “AFLAMUNA” initiative for independent resources are now open!

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The doors are officially open for submissions to the "AFLAMUNA" initiative for independent resources until April 7, 2024. This initiative welcomes individuals, groups, and emerging organizations in the realm of independent Arab cinema to share their innovative projects, seeking support for training programs, production, distribution, and archiving.

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Amin Oussema: “We aim to expand the scope of partnerships and diversify the competition categories in the upcoming edition of Qena Cinema Days.”

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In an exclusive interview with Screen Arabia, Amin Oussema,The General coordinator of “Qena Cinema Days”, which will take place from February 25 to 28, 2024, provided some insights into the inaugural edition of the festival. "We aim to expand the scope of partnerships and diversify the competition categories in the upcoming edition of “Qena Cinema Days."

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Hala Abdullah: “I dreamed of making a film about Omar Amiralay and his romantic relationships, but the opportunity didn’t quite align”

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In an exclusive interview with 'Our Films' foundation, director Hala Abdullah discussed her experience in producing a documentary about the late Syrian director Omar Amiralay. She revealed that she had long dreamed of creating a film about him, but he was reluctant to talk about himself until he finally agreed.

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UNESCO Supports a Project to Train Young Palestinians to Produce Films on Social Issues

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The Palestinian Ministry of Culture announced the launch of the " Cinemati" short film project, which aims to train young Palestinians to produce films that focus on gender issues. The project comes in cooperation with the National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, and with the support of the UNESCO World Organization.

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The suspenseful drama “Flight 404,” starring Mona Zaki, premieres in Tunisian cinemas on February 21st, 2024

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The film is 1h 44 mins long, in 2D format, version VOST-5.1.It is penned by Mohamed Ragaa and directed by Hani Khalifa . The star-studded cast include: Mona Zaki Mohamed Mamdouh Mohamed Farrag Shereen Reda Khaled El Sawy Hassan El Adl.

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