Announcing another fantastic opportunity for one filmmaker to attend the APOSTLab Annual Workshop that will take place in Slovenia in October. Apply today!...
IEFTA Awards Cherine Karam (Lebanon) €1000 cash prize at the Close Up Pitching Forum for her feature length documentary "Depot-Vente"....
Applications are now open for Mentor Arabia's 4th edition of “Youth Empowerment Film & Song Competition” aimed at talented Arab filmmakers or singers. If you feel you fit the bill and are aged between 18-30 years old apply today!...
Applications are now open for the new intensive one week workshop "CIRCLE Fiction Orbit" aimed at women-identifying directors working on their second or third feature film. If you feel you fit the bill, apply today and maybe you will be selected to work with leading experts and help develop your project....
Sawsan Yusuf (Egypt) and her project "Aisha Can't Fly Away Anymore" has been selected for the IEFTA scholarship to attend the APOST Lab's 13th Annual Workshop....
Doc-in-Progress ‘Islands of the Winds’ About Fight for Democracy in Taiwan Wins Top Award at Cannes Industry Event...
DOK Leipzig announces submissions are now open for emerging documentary filmmakers to submit their projects to the DOK Co-Pro Market, the co-financing and networking event....
Docs-in-Progress Award Winners Announced by Cannes Docs during Doc Day 2023...
International Film Talent Association Returns to Cannes to Show Spotlight on Underrepresented Regions....
It’s finally Spring and Cannes is just around the corner! Since we last communicated, the IEFTA team has been busy with festivals, markets, pitch sessions, workshops and other film development programs. ...
Eritrean filmmaker, Nahom Abraham, winner of the 2023 NEFTI Challenge, will be attending the Nostos Screen Writing Retreat in Tuscany this September. ...
IEFTA in collaboration with the UNHCR and Telling the Real Story brings the 6th edition of 'Refugee Voices in Film' to Cannes Doc’s 2023....
Close Up a training, development, and mentorship program for documentary filmmakers from Southwest Asia and North Africa, announces new partnership with IEFTA....
The Amman International Film Festival- Awal Film (AIFF) is pleased to announce it is now open for submissions and is accepting both completed films and projects in development....
Nahom Abraham from Eritrea has won the top prize for best film, and $5,000, in the Berlinale’s 2023 NEFTI award for his film Home, a drama about a couple longing to be reunited....
'Eat Bitter' has been selected to premier at this years CPH:DOX in Denmark....
The finals for the Third Annual NEFT Emerging Film Talent International competition (NEFTI Awards) will be held on Monday, 20 February 2023 at the Berlinale/European Film Mart....
Hadi Imbrahim, currently working as part of the production team on the feature film “Fog” has been selected for IFFR Pro's Rotterdam Lab 2023....