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Our membership program is closed for the moment and it will be open once again on February 1, 2018

December 05, 2017

تم إغلاق برنامج العضوية لمؤسسة الفيلم العربي

وسنعاود فتح باب استقبال طلبات في الأول من فبراير٢٠١٨

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Second Round of Post Production Support

October 01, 2017

The Arab Film Institute is delighted to announce a second round of post-production grants to support 2 feature films (fiction and non-fiction) in post-production stage.
Eligible to AFI members (directors, producers or production companies) from the following countries: Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.

Comprising a number of free-of-charge services instead of a monetary structure, the grant includes: Colour grading, title credits, and online facilities, offered by Tunisian post-production company Toonestoon.

The grant will support two (2) feature films by AFI members (60-120 minutes).

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Cairo Workshop hosted by Producer/Screenwriter Mohamed Hefzy

July 17, 2017

In collaboration with Film Clinic and the Egyptian Cinema Syndicate’s Independent Film Committee, we were delighted to host a workshop hosted by our co-founder and producer/screenwriter Mohamed Hefzy on treatment writing, character creation, plot structure and dialogue. Stay tuned to find out where our next event will be

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مؤسسة الفيلم العربي.. هل يتحول الحلم إلى واقع؟

May 30, 2017

في هذه الحلقة من برنامج “موعد في كان” تستضيف ليانا صالح القيمين على مؤسسة الفيلم العربي التي تحاول جمع شمل السينمائيين العرب في زمن الفراق

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Panel discussion at Cannes 2017

May 30, 2017

In partnership with The Royal Film Commission Jordan – RFC and The Centre Cinematographique Marocain, we’ve kicked off our panel discussion at Cannes 2017! Exploring why only a few Arab films have managed to transcend borders and break through to the international film scene, the panel features several: Dora Bouchouca, Salem Brahimi, Lamia Chraibi, Mohamed Al Daradji and Mohamed Hefzy and is moderated by George David.

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Presentation of Arab Film Institute – Zawya Cinema

May 08, 2017

Interested to know more about our Institute and why & how to join?
See you Monday May 15, 8 PM at Zawya Cinema, Cairo!

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Presentation of Arab Film Institute

April 19, 2017

We loved the enthusiasm and curiosity of so many filmmakers and film students at our briefing session hosted by The Royal Film Commission Jordan. We spoke to them about why they should join and how their membership contributes to the support and evolution of Arab cinema.

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