“Beyond the Raging Sea,” an extreme sea adventure documentary aimed at raising awareness of the global refugee crisis, is set for a wide theatrical release across the MENA region via Arab marketing and distribution company Mad Solutions and Middle East exhibitor Vox Cinemas....
The daily Berlinale Africa Hub Talks give an insight into the latest developments in the African film industry. International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) is the new partner of the Berlinale Africa Hub as host of the talk series, which takes place in cooperation with the World Cinema Fund, the Berlinale Co-Production Market, and Berlinale Talents....
Invitation to EFM Market Premiere Screening of 'Beyond the Raging Sea'...
IEFTA will participate in the Berlinale Africa Hub providing an international forum for communication and networking for African filmmakers and creatives, as well as for filmmakers who are active on the continent, in particular in its sub-Saharan regions....
Beyond the Raging Sea, the documentary film by Marco Orsini in collaboration with DHL, UNHCR, UNDP and IEFTA has been confirmed for a market screening at the EFM Berlinale. ...
IEFTA is partnering with the Berlinale Africa Hub to offer panels, presentations and talks at the Africa Hub Talk Series 2020....
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]IEFTA continues its collaboration with the International Film Festival of Rotterdam (IFFR). We selected two talented producers and sent them to the Rotterdam Lab.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="normal" color="#1abc9c"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Ruba Atiyeh (Lebanon) and Rim Mejdi (Morocco) — identified by IEFTA’s Global Film Expression initiative at the El Gouna Film Festival’s Cinegouna Springboard Platform— returned from Rotterdam’s 5 day workshop during which they learned skills for navigating the...
Announcing Industry Professionals that will attend the 3rd GFE Conference in Addis Ababa in December 2019....
IEFTA is delighted to collaborate with the Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) providing an honorable mention prize of USD $2000 to the runner up in a new IF/Then Shorts global pitch opportunity....
Vacancy: Administrative Assistant (part time) - submission deadline: 08/12/19...
Providing a recap to keep you apprised of our progress and engaged with our endeavours. ...
IEFTA invites Ethiopian Filmmakers to apply for the chance to meet with international Film Producers and Film Festival Directors at the 3rd Global Film Expression Conference to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the 7-8 December 2019....
IEFTA has initiated yet another collaboration of opportunity with VRTL. Immerse yourself in the art and craftsmanship of VR storytelling and its specific production process, composed by award-winning creators....
IEFTA’s From Addis to Cannes alumni Moges Tafesse presents the world premiere of his film Enchained at the Richmix Community Arts Centre in Shoreditch, London....
Revin la actuala editie in perioada 19-27 octombrie 2019 a Festivalului International de Film din El Gouna/GFF in sudul Egiptului....
The Refugee Voices in the Film Industry panel explored innovative and creative approaches to filming humanitarian crises wherever they occur....
Made under the patronage of the UN Refugee Agency and explicitly aimed at raising awareness of the global refugee crisis, Beyond the Raging Sea is an odd documentary that combines a humanitarian message with high adventure. Its first hour chronicles the harrowing ordeal of two Egyptian athletes, Omar Samra and Omar Nour, who with no previous nautical experience set out to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a high-tech rowboat guaranteed not to capsize, even in the strongest storms....