DFI Film Review: Robot & Frank
Sep 12, 2012
‘Robot and Frank’ film review written by Reem Saleh.
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People in Film: Rasha Salti
Sep 11, 2012
Rasha Salti was hired last year as Toronto International Film Festival’s (TIFF) programmer for Middle Eastern and African cinema.
DFI at TIFF – Day 5
Sep 11, 2012
Toronto International Film Festival is hovering near the half-way mark, but film critics are far from hanging up their press passes.
DFI at TIFF – Day 4
Sep 10, 2012
In many ways, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) puts the ‘business’ into show business. While evenings are centred around premieres, Red Carpet…
DFI at TIFF – Day 3
Sep 09, 2012
Over 1,000 watched “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” last night and gave a standing ovation as the political thriller made its North American premiere in…
DFI at TIFF – Day 2
Sep 08, 2012
Three of four films featuring the Arab region in yesterday’s schedule were set in, or depicted, Algeria – a country enjoying its 50th year of independence.
DFI at TIFF – Day 1
Sep 07, 2012
From the moment you land in Toronto, festival fever is palpable and electrifying.
DFI’s guide to Toronto International Film Festival
Sep 06, 2012
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the ‘festival of festivals’, kicks off today.
5 Steps to make a Short Film
Sep 05, 2012
Around 50 aspiring filmmakers have completed Films Tawash – a four day workshop on how to produce a short film.
‘Your Film Festival’ winner is announced at Venice
Sep 03, 2012
Yesterday at Venice, Spanish Director David Victori won YouTube’s inaugural Your Film Festival competition for “The Guilt”.
More Arab films at Venice this year
Sep 02, 2012
Viola Shafik is an advisor to the Venice Film Festival’s programmers. She is also involved in the 2012 DTFF, curating this year’s tribute to Algerian cinema.
Now Playing in Doha! : Total Recall
Aug 30, 2012
“Total Recall” hits the screens in Doha this week!!
‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’ will mark MENA premiere at 4th DTFF
Aug 30, 2012
Director Mira Nair’s “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” will premiere in the MENA region on November 17, opening the 4th Doha Tribeca Film Festival.
DFI’s top picks for the 69th Venice Film Festival
Aug 30, 2012
The 69th Venice Film Festival is in its second day running after opening with the latest film financed by Doha Film Institute – “The Reluctant Fundamentalist”.
“The Reluctant Fundamentalist” opens Venice Film Festival
Aug 30, 2012
Director Mira Nair’s “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” enjoyed its world premiere at this year’s 69th Venice Film Festival.