DFI at TIFF – Day 1
Sep 07, 2012
From the moment you land in Toronto, festival fever is palpable and electrifying.
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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.
People in Film: Mahdi Ali Ali
Aug 28, 2012
Mahdi Ali Ali is Doha Film Institute’s Gulf Film Development manager.
DFI Film Review: Always - Sunset on Third Street
Aug 27, 2012
Director Takashi Yamazaki’s exploration of post-war Tokyo, set in 1958, is a sentimental, funny and nostalgic exploration of, in his words, the “good old days”.
Now Playing in Doha!
Aug 23, 2012
After a month-long break from new releases, Qatar’s distributors are filling screens with blockbusters again this weekend.
People in Film: Fileena Bahris
Aug 21, 2012
Fileena Bahris is an actress and jewellery designer for films. Recently, she worked as an un-credited actress, or extra, on “The Dark Knight Rises”.
'The Dark Knight Rises' Screening Times
Aug 16, 2012
It’s the beginning of a very long weekend in Qatar, and the cinemas are ready!
Now Playing in Doha! : The Dark Knight Rises
Aug 16, 2012
‘The Dark Knight Rises’ hits the screens in Doha this week!!