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The cinema of Lebanon, according to film critic and historian Roy Armes, is the only other cinema in the Arabic-speaking region, beside Egypt's, that could amount to a national cinema. [7] Cinema in Lebanon has been in existence since the 1920s, [ 8 ] and the country has produced more than 500 films.
City Mall is a shopping mall located in Amman, Jordan, owned by the Al-Khayr Real Estate Investment Company. It opened in 2006. The mall extends over an area of 160,000 m 2 (1,700,000 sq ft), of which 55,000 m 2 (590,000 sq ft) are leasable. [1] [2] [3] It is known as one of the most famous hangout spots in Jordan.
This is the list of shopping malls in Lebanon. Beirut. ABC Mall Ashrafieh; ABC Mall Verdun; ... City Center Beirut, Hazmiyeh; City Mall(Previously Janane Farah Mall ...
The planned development involves a five-storey hotel with a two-storey basement under the Moxy brand, a segment of Marriott’s millennial-focused brand. [25] List of properties owned by YTL Hotels: Australia; Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel; Melbourne Marriott Hotel; Brisbane Marriott Hotel; The Westin Perth; Europe; Muse Saint-Tropez, France
Amman Rotana: 188 50 2010 2016 Hotel 2 Jordan Gate: 162 43 2005 2025 Residential and hotel 3 W Amman: 150 40 2013 2017 Hotel 4 DAMAC Tower: 125 38 2008 2015 Residential 5 Abdali Medical Center 125 36 2010 2019 Medical 6 Le Royal Hotel: 105 31 2001 2003 Hotel 7 Abdali Views Tower: 98 26 2018 2022 Residential 8 Al-Iskan Bank Building
As opposed to Egypt and Lebanon, Jordan joined the film industry much later, with their first films being released in the 1950s. The reason was most likely due to the fact that Jordan gained independence from the British mandate in 1946. [37] Al Hussein Cinema, an abandoned movie theater in Amman, Jordan. [38]
Other cinema-related initiatives in Jordan include the following: In 2008, the Red Sea Institute of Cinematic Arts , a graduate school offering a Master of Arts in Cinematic Arts, was established. Over 100 filmmakers graduated from RSICA, most of which are active as film and education professionals in Jordan and the region.
In 1909 a city council was established in Amman by Circassian Ismael Babouk who became the first-ever mayor of the capital, and in 1914 Amman's first city district center was founded. [ 80 ] The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has been investing in making the city a better place, through a number of initiatives.