Nada Doumani Champions Arab Film Culture in Difficult Times
The Amman Film Festival director and co-founder faces new challenges but relies on the community of filmmakers: “We want people who have something to share.”
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Author: Deborah Young
Amman Leaps Beyond the Frame
The Amman Intl. Film Festival – Awal Films kicks off boldly in the midst of the Mideast conflict.
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The Joyless Economy
A young woman becomes obsessed with watching porn videos in Marjorie Conrad’s ‘The Joyless Economy’, a tough experiment that challenges audiences to make or withhold judgment.
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A Man of His Time
The short-lived Vichy government in France, created in partnership with Nazi Germany during WW2, is brilliantly brought to life through the eyes of a civil servant who makes a career out of conforming to the fascist state, in Emmanuel Marre’s impressive second feature ‘A Man of His Time’.
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