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The Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI) is the first organization of its kind outside the Arab world, a unique ecosystem to find, nurture and develop Arab film and media projects.

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An important announcement about the Arab Film Festival

Dear AFMI community, This is one of the most difficult messages I’ve had to write during my tenure as Executive Director, but after careful consideration and days of long conversations with the team and with leaders in the community, the Board and I have decided to postpone the 27th edition of the Arab Film Festival. We have always found strength in coming together around movies, sharing our stories and narratives; that is still and will

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