Arab Cinema Center

Arab Cinema Center Organized by MAD-Solutions;
Born from the Passion to support Arab Film's international presence, boost interest in Arab cinema, culture and business

Arab Cinema Center (ACC) is an international promotional platform for Arab cinema as it provides the filmmaking industry with a professional window to connect with their counterparts from all over the world through a number of events that it organizes. ACC also provides networking opportunities with representatives of companies and institutions specialized in co-production and international distribution, among others.

✨We are thrilled to announce that Ola Salama, Executive Director at our   Filmlab Palestine, will be speaking at the Cit...
23/09/2025

✨We are thrilled to announce that Ola Salama, Executive Director at our Filmlab Palestine, will be speaking at the Cities Under Fire: Solidarity Through Cinema panel 🎬

📍 October 1st, 2 pm
📌 D2 – Haliç Conference Center, Istanbul

Her voice adds to the ongoing dialogue of how cinema can stand as a bridge of solidarity and resilience.

Ahmed Amer joins the jury of CineGouna Funding! 🎬✨We are proud to announce that Ahmed Amer, the founder of our   A. A. F...
23/09/2025

Ahmed Amer joins the jury of CineGouna Funding! 🎬

✨We are proud to announce that Ahmed Amer, the founder of our A. A. Films, has joined the jury of CineGouna Funding!

His creative vision and expertise continue to shape and support Arab cinema on the global stage.

🎬✨100 leading Arab critics from 16 countries are set to choose the winner of the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films...
23/09/2025

🎬✨
100 leading Arab critics from 16 countries are set to choose the winner of the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films, presented by the Arab Cinema Center & European Film Promotion, and managed by Ola Sheikh.

Now in its 7th edition, the award celebrates 20 nominated films from 20 European countries — each representing diverse voices and cinematic visions. The winning film will be revealed at the El Gouna Film Festival (16–24 October 2025).

With Festival Scope as our proud digital partner, the Critics Awards continue to empower Arab voices in global cinema.

Tariq Albahhar Joins Jury of Sharjah International Film FestivalWe are thrilled to congratulate our esteemed critic, Tar...
21/09/2025

Tariq Albahhar Joins Jury of Sharjah International Film Festival

We are thrilled to congratulate our esteemed critic, Tariq Albahhar, a valued member of our , on his appointment as a jury member for the Children's and Youth Films section at the Sharjah International Film Festival.

His selection for this prestigious role reflects his extensive expertise in the film industry and his significant contribution to the cinematic world.


🎬 The ACC Family at the Holland MENA Film Festival 🎬We’re proud to see members of the   contributing their expertise as ...
20/09/2025

🎬 The ACC Family at the Holland MENA Film Festival 🎬

We’re proud to see members of the contributing their expertise as jury members at the Holland MENA Film Festival!

🌟 Hanna Atallah (Producer – Artistic Director of FilmLab Palestine)
🎥 Jury Member | Short Film Competition

🌟 Kais Kasem (Film Critic & Journalist – Jury member of our & )
🎥 Jury Member | Feature Film Competition

Wishing both of them an insightful and inspiring experience! 🌍🎞️


Ola El-Shafey Appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors at El Youm7We're proud to announce that Ola El-Shafey, the...
19/09/2025

Ola El-Shafey Appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors at El Youm7

We're proud to announce that Ola El-Shafey, the esteemed jury member for our and , has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at El Youm7 newspaper and website.

This prestigious appointment reflects her exceptional influence in both the media and film industries.




🎤 ACC Partners at Youth Summit  – The Leap Edition We're proud to see two of our   speaking at YOUTH Summit – The Leap E...
18/09/2025

🎤 ACC Partners at Youth Summit – The Leap Edition

We're proud to see two of our speaking at YOUTH Summit – The Leap Edition, taking place at AUC The American University in Cairo on September 19–20.

🎬 Mohamed Hefzy - محمد حفظي
Film Producer – Founder of Film Clinic
(Represented by our MAD Crew Celebrity)

🎭 Lina Sophia - لينا صوفيا
Actress
(Represented by our MAD Rising Celebrity)

They’ll be part of a thought-provoking panel discussion:

" Why Gen Z Egyptians are Choosing Hollywood Over Arab Films "

Exciting to hear them share their opinions on the evolving relationship between Arab cinema and Gen Z audiences! 🌍🎥

🎬 Let’s Play Soldiers at CineGouna Funding 2025 We’re excited to spotlight Let’s Play Soldiers by Mariam Al-Dhubhani, se...
18/09/2025

🎬 Let’s Play Soldiers at CineGouna Funding 2025

We’re excited to spotlight Let’s Play Soldiers by Mariam Al-Dhubhani, selected in the Films in Post-Production category at the CineGouna Funding, part of the eighth El Gouna Film Festival, an .

🌍 World Sales & Distribution:

📽️ A powerful and timely project we can’t wait to see on screen!

🎉 Congratulations to Lamia Belkaied Guiga on a Successful Book Signing!We are proud to congratulate Lamia Belkaied Guiga...
17/09/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Lamia Belkaied Guiga on a Successful Book Signing!

We are proud to congratulate Lamia Belkaied Guiga, renowned film critic and jury member of our & , on the successful signing of her book “The Camera Witness: Post-Revolution Generations” at the Baghdad Film Festival.

Her work continues to inspire and elevate Arab cinema. Well done, Lamia, on this remarkable achievement!

🎬 Cairo International Film Festival Announces The Voice of Hind Rajab as Closing FilmWe are thrilled that The Voice of H...
17/09/2025

🎬 Cairo International Film Festival Announces The Voice of Hind Rajab as Closing Film

We are thrilled that The Voice of Hind Rajab by Kaouther Ben Hania has been selected as the Closing Film of the 46th edition of Cairo International Film Festival. This powerful work tells the poignant story of Palestinian child Hind Rajab and the tragic violence in Gaza.
MENA Sales & Distribution:
Co-Production: ART TV Network

✨ ACC Partners at MedFest Egypt 2025 ✨We’re thrilled to see our   featured at this year’s seventh edition of MedFest Egy...
17/09/2025

✨ ACC Partners at MedFest Egypt 2025 ✨

We’re thrilled to see our featured at this year’s seventh edition of MedFest Egypt.

Here’s where you can catch them:

🎬 Mohammed Alomda (Producer, Co-Founder of Station Films)
Film Program 5 Discussion: Crossing Borders
📅 Saturday, September 20th – 3:00 PM

🎬 Sawsan Yusuf (Producer, Head & Founder of Bonanza Films)
Panel Discussion: From Script to Screen: Navigating the Film Industry Ecosystem
📅 Saturday, September 20th – 2:00 PM

🎬 Tamer Habib (Scriptwriter, MAD Crew Celebrity)
Film Program 3 Discussion: Connections
📅 Friday, September 19th – 3:00 PM

🎬 Yosra El Lozy يسرا اللوزى (Actress, )
Panel Discussion: No Time for Transitions
📅 Thursday, September 18th – 7:00 PM

🎬 Khaled Ali (Film Critic, Jury Member of our & )
Moderator: Film Program 2 Discussion – Bodies in Motion
📅 Thursday, September 18th – 8:00 PM

🎬 Gehad Hossam El Din (Actress / Singer, MAD Rising Celebrity)
Film Program 2 Discussion: Bodies in Motion
📅 Thursday, September 18th – 8:00 PM

It’s an exciting lineup of creative talents shaping the future of Arab cinema! 🌍✨

The Voice of Hind Rajab to Open the 2025 Doha Film Festival 🎬We are thrilled to announce that The Voice of Hind Rajab by...
17/09/2025

The Voice of Hind Rajab to Open the 2025 Doha Film Festival 🎬

We are thrilled to announce that The Voice of Hind Rajab by Kaouther Ben Hania will be the Opening Night Film at Doha Film Festival. This groundbreaking film will have its MENA Premiere as part of the prestigious festival lineup.

MENA Sales & Distribution:
Co-Production: ART TV Network

Congratulations to Kaouther Ben Hania and the entire team on this incredible achievement — we look forward to seeing the film make its mark on the region! 🌟

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