The Seed of the Sacred Fig
by Mohammad Rasoulof
Germany | Arab Critics Awards WINNER 2024

Loveable
by Lilja Ingolfsdottir
Norway | Arab Critics Awards Finalist 2024

Flow
by Gints Zilbalodis
Latvia | Arab Critics Awards Finalist 2024

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rasoulof’s the seed of the sacred fig wins the arab critics’ awards for european films at the el gouna film festival

29.10.24 The German-French-Iranian co-production The Seed of the Sacred Fig by Mohammad Rasoulof has won this year’s Arab Critics' Awards for European Films, which is being presented for the sixth time by European Film Promotion (EFP) and the Arab Cinema Center (ACC). 
making waves for european films at las vegas and tokyo

29.10.24 With the financial help of Film Sales Support (FSS), totaling €40.900, and awarded by EFP (European Film Promotion), 21 new films from across Europe are receiving exquisite promotional support at this year’s inaugural Las Vegas American Film Market (5-10 November) and at the Tokyo International Film Festival (28 October-6 November).
announcing the three finalists of the arab critics’ awards for european films

15.10.24 Three films have been shortlisted for this year's Arab Critics‘ Awards for European Films, hosted by European Film Promotion (EFP) and the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) for the sixth time. From a total of 22 submitted European films, the three finalists are Flow and The Seed of the Sacred Fig – the entries from Latvia and Germany in the Academy Awards’ Best International Feature Film category and Loveable from Norway, which premiered in the Crystal Globe main competition at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and secured five major awards.
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