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DFI selects 4 filmmakers for new fundThe Doha Film Institute (DFI) has selected four filmmakers from the GCC region for the first cycle of its Hazawi fund to provide financial and training support to accomplish their short film projects. An initiative of DFI’s More… |
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DFI launches fund for Gulf short filmsDoha Film Institute (DFI) has launched a new fund to promote film production in Qatar and the Gulf region, thus providing opportunity to produce six high quality short films written and directed by Qatari and Gulf filmmakers, annually. More… |
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DFI backed film to feature at SundanceMay in the Summer, a feature by Arab-American filmmaker Cherien Dabis and co-financed by the Doha Film Institute (DFI), will screen as the opening film for the US Dramatic Competition at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Having won More… |
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Local media backed at Doha film festNorthwestern University (NU-Q) in Qatar and Doha Film Institute (DFI) will partner to help bring local film and media work front and center at the upcoming fourth edition of Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF). The two organisations agree More… |
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Doha Film Institute appoints new CEODoha Film Institute (DFI), an independent cultural organisation that brings Qatar’s film initiatives under one banner, has appointed Abdulaziz Al-Khater as its chief executive officer. Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad Bin Khali More… |
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Gibran's 'The Prophet' to come alive on screenGlobally-acclaimed Khalil Gibran’s best known fictional work 'The Prophet' is being adapted for the big screen in a new production that will involve collaborations across many borders. 'The Prophet' is one of the best-selli More… |
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Gibran's 'The Prophet' to come alive on screenGlobally-acclaimed Khalil Gibran’s best known fictional work 'The Prophet' is being adapted for the big screen in a new production that will involve collaborations across many borders. 'The Prophet' is one of the best-selli More… |
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Doha Film Institute backs Mira Nair projectDoha Film Institute has partnered with award-winning filmmaker Mira Nair (of Salaam Bombay!, Monsoon Wedding, The Namesake fame) to bring the best seller novel 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist,' on to the big screen. ‘The Reluctan More… |
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Qatar launches new film instituteMarking a major step in expanding the scope of its international film ambitions, Qatar has launched the Doha Film Institute (DFI), a new umbrella organisation established to bring all of Qatar’s film initiatives under one banner. DFI, the& More… |
