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Of the first Arab-produced films was the 1923 Egyptian film Barsoum Looking for a Job, [7] and Laila, released in Egypt in 1927, [8] [9] while the first Arabic speaking film was Awlad El-Zawat, also released in Egypt in 1932. [10] Studio Misr, founded in 1935, was the first national studio of its kind in the Arab world. [11]
Cinema of Morocco (Arabic: السينما المغربية) refers to the film industry of Morocco. Aside from Arabic-language films, Moroccan cinema also produces Tamazight-language films. [6] The first film in Morocco was shot by Louis Lumière in 1897. [7] The first three Moroccan feature films were funded between 1968-1969. [8]
One film medium that became incredibly popular during the war was the viewing and creation of films through home video. [8] This led the film West Beyrouth (Ziad Doueiri, 1998) to become a very popular feature film among Lebanese people at the time. The film highlighted the war through a narrative that combined clips and elements of home video ...
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This fall, Arab filmmakers will be out in force at such prestigious international fests as Venice and Toronto. Venice alone boasts six features from first- and second-time Arab directors in its ...
6 Days is a 2017 action thriller film directed by Toa Fraser and written by Glenn Standring. [5] A British-New Zealand production, it is based on the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London and stars Jamie Bell, Abbie Cornish, Mark Strong and Martin Shaw.
Saudi films and filmmakers have won numerous awards in both Arab and international film festivals. The first Saudi film to win an international award was "Death of a City," directed by Saudi filmmaker Abdullah Al-Muhaisen. The film received the Nefertiti Prize for Best Short Film in 1977 [32] and was screened at the Cairo Film Festival the same ...
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