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Arab cinema did not flourish before the national independence of each of them, and even after, the films production of Arab cinema was restricted to short-length films. [46] However, there were exceptions for some of them. For example, Egypt scored the highest number in producing films and produced more than 2,500 feature films. [46]
Several more were established in the 1950s and 1960s, and the Bahrain Cinema and Film Distribution Company began operating in 1967, [2] which was renamed the Bahrain Cinema Company in 1976. There are now a number of modern-style cinemas in Bahrain, including the 20-screen complex in Bahrain City Centre. [3] (See Cinema of Bahrain).
[9] [10] Until then films produced in the country were Moroccanised versions of Egyptian melodramas. [11] Other influential Moroccan films include A Thousand and One Hands, which was the first feature length fiction film of the 1970s. [12] In 1982, Farida Bourquia became the first female Moroccan director, after her pioneering feature Al-Jamra ...
The Marrakech Film Festival’s industry-focused Atlas Workshops will complement its existing support for development and production with the Atlas Distribution Award – a brand-new initiative ...
Arab Film Distribution presents films about the Arab world. The Seattle-based company distributes its films in North America, and was founded in 1990 by the Seattle Arab & Iranian Film Festival, which was in turn created for the 1990 Goodwill Games. In 2005, the company launched a theatrical subsidiary, Typecast Entertainment. [1] [2]
Saudi Arabia has a robust presence this year at the Venice Film Festival, where there are six Arab films backed by the Red Sea Film Festival’s foundation on display across various sections ...
When attempting to break into a nascent film industry, many filmmakers place their bets in tried and tested formats. Family dramas, romantic comedies, action thrillers. But, in the Arab region ...
Al Arabia Cinema Production & Distribution (ACPD) is an Egyptian film distribution and production company based in Cairo, Egypt, with an Emirati office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2000, it has distribution networks spanning the Arab region. [1] It owns Renaissance Cinemas operating 21 cinemas in Egypt covering 99 screens. [2]