Cinema 'Another Round' wins big at the European Film Awards 'Another Round' by director Thomas Vinterberg takes home four of the European Film Awards. The ceremony took place virtually and this year's nominees were connected via video link. 15/12/2020
Inspire Middle East Egyptian actress & activist Menna Shalaby launches initiative to support female filmmakers Attending this year’s El Gouna Film Festival was celebrated Egyptian actress & women’s rights activist, Menna Shalaby. 06/11/2020
Inspire Middle East Sisterhood is found at the El Gouna Film Festival The fourth edition of the El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) saw the launch of the 'Sisters in Film, Rawiyat' initiative. The Tunisia-Paris based non-profit came as a part of GFF’s mission to support and empower women in Arab cinema. 29/10/2020
Inspire Middle East El Gouna Film Festival: Short film competition tackles social issues in the MENA region The El Gouna Film Festival has officially kicked off, under strict social distancing measures. Amongst the three major prize-winning categories this year’s short film competition incorporates some 18 films, with the top winner claiming the El Gouna Golden Star for Short Film Award accompanied by 27/10/2020
Cinema El Gouna Film Festival opens in Egypt despite COVID-19 The festival will screen 65 films, including 11 world premieres, and feature multiple workshops and panels. 24/10/2020
Cinema Dardenne brothers honoured at forward-looking Lumière Festival With the Cannes Film Festival unable to take place physically because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Lyon's prestigious Lumière Festival has assumed even greater significance - honouring the past but also facing the future by featuring forward-looking films. Euronews was there. 20/10/2020
Cinema Romanian film festival pays socially-distanced homage to Federico Fellini The Transilvania International Film Festival's 19th edition has opened in the city of Cluj-Napoca. 01/08/2020
World Females make significant gains in European film 2019 was the year for women in European cinema. From female directors, to issues of gender inequality 23/12/2019
Cinema The Favourite lives up to its name at European cinema's night of nights It was the clear winner at the European Film Awards in Berlin, picking up a total of eight awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Yorgos Lanthimos. 10/12/2019
Russia Nikita Vlasov wins top prize at the Russian Outdoor Film Festival Vlasov was awarded €21,000 and said he will use it to produce his next film. 17/11/2019
Living Check out this festival screening green films across the UK The line up for this year's UK Green Film Festival features topics from animal extinction to landfill waste. 27/10/2019
Cinema Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola praised as he wins Lumière Award The US filmmaker is honoured at a ceremony in Lyon and takes the director's chair to remake an 1895 classic 22/10/2019
Inspire Middle East Action man Steven Seagal & actress Hend Sabry attend El Gouna Film Festival During the 9-day run of Egypt’s 3rd edition of the El Gouna Film Festival, Hollywood actors rubbed shoulders with regional movie stars. 04/10/2019
Inspire Middle East What were the highlights of El Gouna Film Festival’s third edition? The third edition of the El Gouna Film Festival came to a close on September 27. 04/10/2019
Inspire Middle East Can MENA horror films go mainstream? Yes, says Emirati filmmaker The genre of horror has not been much explored by filmmakers in the Middle East and North Africa to date, nor achieved mainstream success. 04/10/2019
