Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Doha reveals Arab film lineup

LONDON -- Doha Tribeca Film Festival has announced its Arab Film Competition lineup, which will showcase seven docus and seven narrative features. The competish will be judged by a jury led by Syrian helmer Mohammed Malas ("The Night"). Jean-Claude Codsi's "A Man of Honor," Halkawt Mustafa's "Red Heart" and "How Big Is Your Love," from helmer Fatma Zohra Zamoum, are just some of the entries included in the newly expanded Arab competish lineup, which is now split into narrative and docu sections. Featuring eight world preems, the competish will have a set of new awards up for grabs, including Arab narrative feature, Arab narrative director, narrative performance award, Arab documentary feature and Arab documentary director. Fest will also feature two audience awards for narrative film and docu with cash prizes of $100,000 each. The Doha Tribeca Film Festival takes place from Oct. 25-29, and will open with Jean-Jacques Annaud's Arab epic "Black Gold." The full list of competing titles in the Arab Film Competition is: ARAB FILM COMPETITION: NARRATIVE A Man of Honor," Jean-Claude Codsi Red Heart," Halkawt Mustafa How Big Is Your Love," Fatma Zohra Zamoum El Shooq" (Lust), Khaled El Hagar Smuggler's Song," Rabah Ameur-Zaimeche Normal," Merzak Allouache Omar Killed Me," Roschdy Zem ARAB FILM COMPETITION: DOCUMENTARY Rouge Parole," Elyes Baccar The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni," Rania Stephan Yearning," Lina Alabed Crayons of Askalan," Laila Hotait Salas The Virgin, the Copts and Me," Namir Abdel Messeeh Boxing With Her," Latifa Robbana Doghri, Salem Trabelsi On the Road to Downtown," Sherif El Bendary Contact Diana Lodderhose at diana.lodderhose@variety.com

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