Africa filmmaking agency Realness Institute has selected 15 participants which included IEFTA Alumni, Sawsan Yusuf for its second Creative Producer Indaba, a lab for developing entrepreneurial, leadership and creative skills....
Mohamed Elsadig, with his Feature Narrative “Unfortunate Fortune” (Sudan), wins IEFTA Mentorship prize for the 1st Edition of the GFMI Sudan Pitching Lab. ...
IEFTA Alumni, Arun Bhattarai (Bhutan) and his short "Mountain Man", is part of the 19 exceptionally strong films that have been selected for the IDFA Competition for Short Documentary....
DOK Leipzig announces IEFTA Alumni Director, Abid Sarkar Sohag, and Producer, Sardar Zahidul Islam (Bangladesh) have been selected for this years DOK Leipzig Co-Pro Market with their Animated Documentary "Field Marshal”...
The top IEFTA award for docs-in-progress at the Cannes Film Market’s documentary-focused industry sidebar Cannes Docs has gone to “Twice Colonized” by Lin Alluna....
The Intl. Emerging Film Talent Assn. (IEFTA) returns to the Cannes Festival for the 12th year with film programs, panels, awards and cocktail receptions....
The project “Eat Bitter” from the Central African Republic, that IEFTA picked up last year at Durban have been selected to pitch at Sheffield’s DocsFest 2022 Meet Market....
IEFTA Alumni Sumon Delwar, Ali El Arabi, Mohamed Kordofani and Amjhad Abu Alala have all been selected and are participating in the Film Independent Global Media Makers LA Residency....
IEFTA alumni Ahmed Fawzi-Saleh and Morad Mostafa have been selected for two of the Cannes festival's mentorship and funding platforms...
IEFTA congratulates Aya Tallah Yusuf (Egypt), who has been selected to along with 9 other African film projects to receive $150,000 CAD in development and production grants....
We are delighted to announce that Ali El Arabi has been selected to compete in the Documentary Feature section at the Malmö Arab Film Festival (MAFF) 2022....
La Fabrique Cinema 2022 selection has been announced and includes two IEFTA alumni - Sawsan Yusuf and Morad Mostafa (Egypt) - who will compete with their entry, 'Aisha Can't Fly Away Anymore'....
5 IEFTA alumni have been selected to pitch at the Malmö Arab Film Festival (MAFF) which will take place from May 4-9 in the Swedish city of Malmö....
IEFTA Alumni Filmmakers Daniela Repas and Jessica Daugherty and have been selected by Movies that Matter to be a participant in the Take on Film & Impact program for their project “Pour The Water As I Leave”. ...
Dennis Rue tells Variety about IEFTA and 'Refugee Voices in Film' at the EFM 2022...
"A Quarter To Thursday In Algiers" won the $15,000 CineGouna award for best project in development. ...
Yomna Khattab’s “Fifty Meters” (Egypt) was the big winner on the CineGouna Platform at the El Gouna Film Festival....
Marco Orsini speaks to Variety in an interview conducted at the recent El Gouna Film Festival....