Film is Life - Thoughts on a Slogan
Oct 06, 2010 — The Institute
DFI’s Mona Zaher offers a rich literary interpretation of our slogan, “Film is Life”.
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Talking TedxDoha
Oct 04, 2010
TedxDoha held an info session at VCU,Qatar, and Leyla Ibrahim had a nervous but exciting time sharing her thoughts with the crowd.
Think, Feel, Act with Yasmine Al Massri
Sep 30, 2010 — Education
Watch highlights from Yasmine’s latest all-female workshop, including a short interview with one of the participants and read a blog from the actress herself.
The Evolution of Music Videos and the Internet
Sep 22, 2010 — Education
In preparation for the upcoming Music Video Workshop, we’ve begun a conversation about the internet’s rising importance
DTFF does Venice
Sep 12, 2010 — Film Festival
In a special edition of Variety magazine distributed exclusively at the Venice Film Festival, DTFF took center stage!
DFI Goes to Zanzibar
Sep 09, 2010 — Education
Niam Etany and Fatma Naib tell us about their experience at the MAISHA 2010 Screenwriting Lab in Zanzibar.
Diary: DFI Animation Workshops
Sep 08, 2010 — Education
At the Doha Montessori and British School, kids aged 6-11 are taught the basics of animation.
Writing About Film
Sep 07, 2010
Film Critic Kaleem Aftab introduces the art of film writing and critique
The Evolution of Editing: The Final Cut Pro Generation
Sep 06, 2010 — Education
DTFF’s Justin Kramer explains how new technology has made breaking into “the biz” a more attainable ambition.
A Trip to Jenin
Sep 05, 2010
Two men lead an effort to rebuild a cinema in Jenin.
Indie Filmmaking in Amman
Sep 03, 2010
While Captain Abu Raed is Jordan’s first feature in 50 years, a healthy community of short film producers is alive here.
Doha by Dhow
Sep 02, 2010
DFI takes a cruise around Doha harbor…on a piece of local history.