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Filmmaker's Blog: Liz Mermin on DTFF
11.11.09
Liz Mermin, director of 'Team Qatar' and winner of our Audience Award reflects on the importance of connecting the world through film.
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Filmmaker's Blog: Amin Matalqa on DTFF
09.11.09
Well, I have to say, Doha Tribeca has been one incredibly impressive and inspiring film festival. The soul is focused on nurturing local filmmakers from Doha, but the context is within a global stage. Between Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Mira Nair, Ben Kingsley and Adel Imam, there were new surprises everyday.
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Indie Filmmaking in Amman
02.11.09
While Captain Abu Raed is Jordan's first feature in 50 years, a healthy community of short film producers is alive, even in the country's villages and refugee camps.
The Amman Filmmakers Cooperative, founded by director Hazim Bitar, helps people who've never before picked up a camera tell stories about life and love.
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LiveBlogging: Day 4
01.11.09
It's the final day for DTFF, so browse our schedule for Filmmakers' Day, and stay tuned for updates on our crash course in 1 minute films, a masterclass with Elia Suleiman and much more.
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