GCC Film Festival
Schedule
- Thu Feb 23
The GCC Film Festival will showcase short and documentary films selected by the participating countries and panels with Arab critics that will take place after the screenings.
Date: Feb 23 – March 1
Time: 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
WINNERS
Documentary:
Best Editing and Cinematographer : Hadeeth Al Sahraa, Kuwait
Best Director : Hamama (Nojoum Al Ghanim), UAE
Best Film : Lady of the Rosary (Shorooq Shaheen), Qatar
Narrative:
Best Editing : Heavens Water (Abdulla Bo Shari), Kuwait
Best Cinematographer : Reeh, UAE
Best Actor : Um Al Subyan (Mohammed Bo Faisal), Qatar
Best Actress : Heavens water (Haya Abdulsalam), Kuwait
Best Scenario : Sabeel (Mohammed Hassan), UAE
Best Director and Best Film: Sabeel (Khalid Al Mahmoud), UAE
Check out the pictures of winners here.
For more information please contact us at: 4420-0591/ community@dohafilminstitute.com
GCC Film Festival 2012 - Promo
برومو مهرجان السينما لدول مجلس التعاون 2012
Schedule:
| Day | Event | Time | Details |
| Thursday 23rd February | Opening Ceremony | 7:30 | Guests entering the hall in Qatar National Theatre |
| 7:45 | Welcoming speeches (Sponsor of the event, President of High Committee and GCC) | ||
| 8:00 | Ceremony honoring the pioneers of filmmakers and a short film about them. | ||
| 8:30 | Introducing the judges for the narrative and documentaries | ||
| 8:45 | short film “Bilad Al Lualua” screening (Country of Pearls) (duration 10 minutes) | ||
| The screenings of Qatari Films | 8:55 | Short film “Umm Al Subyan” screening (Duration 10 minutes) | |
| 9:05 | Documentary “Is Saqar wa Is Sawra” screening (A Falcon, A Revolutionary) (Duration 8 minutes) | ||
| 9:15 | Documentary “Al Sayida Al Wardiya” Screening (Duration 12 minutes) | ||
| 9:30 | Practical seminar of the films | ||
| Friday 24th February | The screenings of UAE films | 6.30 | Documentary “Baseera” Screening (Foresight) (Duration 40 minutes) |
| 7.10 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 7.30 | Short film screening “Riyyah” (Wind) (Duration 21 minutes) | ||
| 7.50 | 15 minute break | ||
| 8.05 | Feature Film “Sabeel” screening (Path) (Duration 20 minutes) | ||
| 8.30 | Practical seminar of the films | ||
| 9.15 | Memoirs of film pioneer Masood Amr Allah Al Ali | ||
| Saturday 25th February | The screenings of UAE films | 6.30 | Feature film “Hamam” (pigeon) screening (Duration 87 minutes) |
| 8.00 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 8.30 | 15 minute break | ||
| The screenings of KSA films | 8.45 | Feature film “Wainek” (Where are you?) screening (duration 10 minutes) | |
| 8.55 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 9.15 | Memoirs of film pioneer Abdullah Al Muhaisen | ||
| Sunday 26th February | The screenings of Kingdom of Bahrain Films | 6.30 | Documentary film “Aneen Al Sawahel” screening (duration 18 minutes) |
| 6.50 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 7.15 | Feature film “Al Canary” screening (duration 13 minutes) | ||
| 7.30 | 15 minutes break | ||
| 7.45 | Feature film “Lulwa” screening (duration 30 minutes) | ||
| 8.15 | Practical seminar of the films | ||
| 9.00 | Memoirs of film pioneer Abdullah Al Saadawee | ||
| Monday 27th February | The screening of Sultanate of Oman Films | 6.30 | Documentary film “Al Hayyat Fi Jebal Thefar” screening (Duration 32 minutes) |
| 7.05 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 7.30 | 15 minute break | ||
| 7.45 | Feature film “Al Hares” (The Guard) screening (Duration 15 minutes) | ||
| 8.00 | Feature film “Yawm Saeed” screening (Duration 20 minutes) | ||
| 8.25 | Practical seminar of the films | ||
| 9.00 | Memoirs of film pioneer Dr. Khaled Al Zedjalee | ||
| Tuesday 28th February | The screening of Kuwait State | 6.30 | Documentary film “Harmony” screening (duration 7 minutes) |
| 6.40 | Documentary film “Hadeeth Al Sahraa” screening (duration 23 minutes) | ||
| 7.05 | Practical seminar of the film | ||
| 7.30 | 15 minutes break | ||
| 7.45 | Feature film “Mahatta raqem 1” (Station number 1)screening (duration 13 minutes) | ||
| 8.00 | Feature film “Maay Al Jenna” screening (duration 23 minutes) | ||
| 8.25 | Practical seminar of the films | ||
| 9.00 | Memoirs of pioneer film Khalid Al Saddiq | ||
| Wednesday 29th February | Intellectual seminar | 4:30 | Title of seminar (Gulf cinema … difficulties of the past and the prospect of the future) specifying 10 minutes for each participant, Interspersed with a 15 minute break for Al Maghreb prayer |
| Thursday 1st March | Closing ceremony and distributing the awards | 7.30 | Quests entering the honoring hall |
| 7.45 | Sponsor’s speech | ||
| 8.00 | Panoramic presentation on the festival duration 5 minutes | ||
| 8.05 | Panoramic presentation on documentary films duration 5 minutes | ||
| 8.10 | Documentary film committee announcing the winners | ||
| 8.30 | Panoramic presentation on feature films | ||
| 8.35 | Feature films committee announcing the winners | ||
| 9.00 | Festival manager or master of ceremony closing speech | ||
| 9.05 | Dinner party interspersed with music |