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.

Arab Talents Head to Durban Talents 2026 🌍Five Arab filmmakers and projects have been selected for Durban Talents 2026, ...
09/06/2026

Arab Talents Head to Durban Talents 2026 🌍

Five Arab filmmakers and projects have been selected for Durban Talents 2026, representing a diverse range of stories across documentary, fiction, and animation. ✨

🎥 Documentaries
• Ahmed Shams Nagm Eldin — Sabary
• Hussein Eddeb — The Birth of Derna
• Sarra El Abed — Goodbye Party

🎬 Short Fiction
• Ghazzal Abdullah — Facing the Sun

🎨 Animation
• Kirollos George — Alexandria Forever

Wishing all participants a successful journey at Durban Talents 2026. 🚀

Three Arab filmmakers join the conversation at Sheffield DocFest 2026. 🎤Wafa Mustafa, activist and filmmaker, Janay Boul...
08/06/2026

Three Arab filmmakers join the conversation at Sheffield DocFest 2026. 🎤

Wafa Mustafa, activist and filmmaker, Janay Boulos, journalist and filmmaker, and Abd Al-Kader Habak, director and cinematographer, will be speaking in the Industry Session Bearing Witness: Hear Our Voices alongside Ramita Navai and Mahsa Alimardani, moderated by Sandhiya Sophie Argent.

The session will examine how citizen journalism is transforming storytelling from conflict zones and the ethical questions that come with it. 🌍

📍 Lyceum
🗓️ June 12th | 10:00 AM

Arab films are making their mark at Sheffield DocFest 2026. 🎬 International First Feature Competition• Magma by Mia Bend...
08/06/2026

Arab films are making their mark at Sheffield DocFest 2026.

🎬 International First Feature Competition
• Magma by Mia Bendrimia

🎞️ International Short Film Competition
• Maybe Tomorrow by Waad Al-Kateab & Wafa Mustafa
• All That Appears Solid Is Built on Blood by Izdihar Afyouni & Gelare Khoshgozaran

🎦 Tim Hetherington Award
• Birds of War by Janay Boulos & Abd Al-Kader Habak
• Life Support by Daniele Rugo

📽️ Short Films
• Allies in Exile by Hasan Kattan & Fadi Al Halabi

Best of luck to all the filmmakers and teams behind these remarkable works. ✨

The StoryTellers brings a bold, human-driven approach to Arab storytelling, creating work that travels across borders wh...
05/06/2026

The StoryTellers brings a bold, human-driven approach to Arab storytelling, creating work that travels across borders while staying deeply rooted in real voices and experiences. 🎬🌍

In Arab Cinema Magazine, Mayada Al Hiraki reflects on storytelling, streaming, collaboration, and building stories that connect beyond borders.

Discover the full conversation now on Arab Cinema Magazine.
Subscription link:
https://acc.film/magazine.php

For 15 years, ART has continued to champion Arab cinema, helping powerful stories cross borders and reach audiences arou...
03/06/2026

For 15 years, ART has continued to champion Arab cinema, helping powerful stories cross borders and reach audiences around the world 🎬✨

From groundbreaking co-productions to supporting emerging filmmakers and award-winning voices, ART remains a driving force behind the global rise of Arab storytelling 🌍

Discover the full feature now on
Arab Cinema Magazine.
Subscription link:
https://acc.film/magazine.php

Spotlight on Arab films at the 25th Tribeca Film Festival.Narrative Short32 Bby Mohamed TaherProduced by ACC Partners Fi...
03/06/2026

Spotlight on Arab films at the 25th Tribeca Film Festival.

Narrative Short

32 B
by Mohamed Taher
Produced by ACC Partners Film Clinic & Red Star Films

FOUND & LOST
by Reza Rasouli

UNIDENTIFIED
by Haifaa Al Mansour

Part of the Special Events Program
SUNBURNED
by Youssef Michraf

Documentary Short

MON TAXI
by Meriem Sakrouhi

THEATRE OF DREAMS
by Fatma Al-Ghanim

Huge congratulations to the brilliant filmmakers and crews! Can’t wait to see these incredible stories come to life on the big screen❤️✨



ACC Partner Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) is expanding opportunities for emerging film critics through a new ...
03/06/2026

ACC Partner Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) is expanding opportunities for emerging film critics through a new collaboration with FIPRESCI and the Durban FilmMart Institute. 🎬✍️

The initiative will welcome a selected participant from the Talents Durban Press programme to attend CIFF, cover the festival’s activities, and contribute to its English-language daily publication.

For more details, visit the Cairo International Film Festival's website.

Arab projects continue to make their mark at the Durban FilmMart Institute’s DFM Pitch and Finance Forum. 🎬🌍Feature Fict...
03/06/2026

Arab projects continue to make their mark at the Durban FilmMart Institute’s DFM Pitch and Finance Forum. 🎬🌍

Feature Fiction Section
• Under Green Skies by Jad Chahine
Producer: Yara Goubran

• Holy Cow
Producer & Director: Asmae El Moudir

• Four Months and Ten Days by Alyaa Musa
Producer: Alsamoual Hussein

• A Touch of Paradise by Houcem Slouli
Producer: Sarra Ben Hassen

Documentary Section
• Where Do I Belong? by Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmed
Producer: Talal Afifi

• The Thread and the Wall
Producer & Director: Mouni Boullam

• Green Island’s Girls by Rogena Zeinelabdein
Producer: Amrosh Badr

Animated Short – Fiction
• In Her Hands by Hagar Basiony
Producer: Gehad El Akhal

Congratulations to all the filmmakers and producers selected for this year’s forum as they bring new Arab stories to international audiences. 👏✨

Three Arab projects have been selected for the IDFA Bertha Fund Classics program, showcasing powerful stories from acros...
01/06/2026

Three Arab projects have been selected for the IDFA Bertha Fund Classics program, showcasing powerful stories from across the region. 🎬✨

* Let’s Play Soldiers by Mariam Al-Dhubhani — Production & Post-Production
👉 Winner of the MAD Solutions Award at Final Cut in Venice 2025 🏆

* My Name Is Khalil by Bilal Alkhatib — Production & Post-Production.

* The Lost of My Mother by Azza El-Hassan — IBF Classic Development.

Congratulations to the filmmakers and creative teams behind these outstanding projects as they continue their journey toward the screen.

In a reflective conversation with Arab Cinema Magazine, producer Baho Bakhsh looks back on Red Star’s journey, the evolu...
01/06/2026

In a reflective conversation with Arab Cinema Magazine, producer Baho Bakhsh looks back on Red Star’s journey, the evolution of Arab co-productions, and the power of emotionally driven storytelling across the region. 🎬🌍

Read the full article now on Arab Cinema Magazine.
Subscription link:
https://acc.film/magazine.php

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