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Four AFAC-supported Films Play TIFF 2019
Four AFAC-supported films will participate in the 44th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place from 5 to 15 September,...
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Mike Van Graan: African Perspectives on Cultural Policy
In “African Perspectives on Cultural Policy”, the last of three videos by international experts invited to the first Arts and Culture Entrepreneurship...
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Meet AFAC’s 2019 Performing Arts Grantees
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC has announced the selection of twenty-nine projects from nine Arab countries as part of its 2019 Performing...
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AFAC Announces Creative and Critical Writings 2019 Grantees
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC is pleased to announce the twenty-eight recipients of its 2019 Creative and Critical Writings grant program,...
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AFAC Documentary Program Announces 2019 Grantees
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC is pleased to announce the selection of twenty-four non-fiction works from ten Arab countries under the AFAC...
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Seven AFAC-supported Films Play Venice and Locarno Festivals
Seven AFAC-supported films will take part in the various sections of the upcoming Venice and Locarno film festivals this summer, confirming a strong Arab...
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AFAC Introduces the 2019 Visual Arts Grantees
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC is pleased to announce its twenty-four new grantees in the Visual Arts grant program for 2019. The Visual...
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ADPP Photographers in the Limelight
Three photographers from AFAC’s Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP) have recently received recognition by distinguished institutions in the...
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ACE Concludes Third Workshop in Hammana
The third workshop of AFAC’s Arts and Culture Entrepreneurship (ACE) program concluded last week at the Hammana Artist House, marking an important milestone...
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Carla Fonseca: Deconstructing Corporate Involvement in Arts and Culture
“Deconstructing Corporate Involvement in Arts and Culture” by economist and public manager Carla Fonseca from Brazil, is the second of three videos...
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Wish You Were Here: AFAC Summer Festival 2019 Opens in Berlin
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC has the pleasure to invite you to the third edition of AFAC Summer Festival “Wish You Were Here”, taking...
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Nine Socially and Politically Engaged Projects for the 2019 ADPP Edition
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC, Prince Claus Fund – PCF and Magnum Foundation are pleased to announce the selection of nine new projects...
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“Bab Sebta” World Premiere at FIDMarseille
The AFAC-supported short film “Bab Sebta” by Moroccan director Randa Maroufi will hold its world premiere in July within the international competition...
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Abdo Shanan Wins CAP Prize 2019
Algerian photographer Abdo Shanan was announced among the five winners of the Contemporary African Photography – CAP Prize 2019 for his project “Dry”...
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Framing Untold Stories: Seven Compelling Visual Narratives
We spend thousands of hours in our lifetime listening to stories. Yet stories need not be written or told to be impactful; visual and immersive storytelling...
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AFAC Grantee Selected Among Sundance 2019 Fellows
The AFAC-supported film “The Greatest Wait” by Palestinian director Razan AlSalah was selected among six projects for the Sundance Institute New Frontier...
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Research on the Arts Program Call is Now Open
The call for applications for the second cycle (2019-2021) of the Research on the Arts Program (RAP) is now open. The RAP is a joint program by the Arab...
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AFAC Launches a New Cultural Program for North Africa
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) is pleased to announce the launch of a new grants program titled the North Africa Cultural Program, supported...
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Atelier for Young Festival Managers Deadline Extended
The Festival Academy has extended the deadline for applications of Atelier for Young Festival Managers taking place in Eurometropolis Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai...
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Elia Suleiman’s “It Must Be Heaven” Competes in Cannes Film Festival
Palestinian cineaste Elia Suleiman’s latest film, “It Must Be Heaven”, was announced last week as part of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival’s Competition....
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