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Lebanese Canadian director Katia Jarjoura’s drama Robbing Beirut has won the top $75,000 in-development prize in the Red Sea Souk project market, presenting 31 feature films and seven series projects within Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival.

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Syrian Filmmakers Hail End of Assad Regime and Look to Rebuild Industry as an ‘Internationally Connected’ Community: ‘The War Is Finished, Let’s Go Back’

MAD Solutions — who left his native Syria for Cairo before the civil war — struck a more cautious note. “For me, the basic question in these matters is always: ‘Who owns the weapons?’ Because the weapons are not free. So someone is behind it [Assad’s ouster],” he noted, citing the changing geopolitical scenario which saw Assad flee to Russia when he was no longer able to rely on political support from Iran, Russia and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia.

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Richard Shadyac Jr. to Step Down as CEO of St. Jude Fundraising Arm ALSAC

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor Richard Shadyac Jr. will step down as CEO of ALSAC, the fundraising arm of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in March.

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Syrian President Bashar Assad Ousted From Power in Bloodless Coup After 13-Year Civil War

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Syrian President Bashar Assad was ousted from power early on Sunday in a stunning bloodless coup by Islamist rebels who took control of Damascus, the Syrian capital after a 13-year civil war that has caused more than 500,000 deaths and forced millions of Syrians to leave their homeland. The rebels, who are called the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham fighters, moved swiftly, entering Damascus and taking over the city as government military fled, hours after Assad had absconded.

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Syrian Rebels Announce Ousting Of President Bashar Al-Assad In Dramatic TV Broadcast

Syrian rebels took to the airwaves on state Syrian TV on Sunday morning local time to announce they had ousted President Bashar al-Assad, after their shock seizure of the country’s capital of Damascus.

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Wowie Maui! ‘Moana 2’ Swells To $386.3M Worldwide Bow – International Box Office

Refresh for latest…: Disney’s Moana 2 has shattered expectations with a $386.3M global opening. Of that, $221M is from the domestic Thanksgiving stretch, and $165.3M from 48 material markets at the international box office. Chee hoo indeed!

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BBC Breakfast hosts halt live broadcast for 'breaking news' announcement

BBC Breakfast was interrupted on Wednesday to bring viewers some breaking news.

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Huelva Festival Awards: ‘Portrait of a Certain Orient,’ ‘Manas’ Triumph as Brazilian Movie Renaissance Builds

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Two Brazilian titles, Marcelo Gomes’ “Portrait of a Certain Orient” and Marianne Brennand’s “Manas,” swept the three biggest awards at Spain’s Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival, which wrapped Saturday night in the Southern Spanish city. With Brazil’s Marcelo Caetano scooping a fourth trophy of a total seven on offer for competition titles, Huelva served to confirm the building renaissance of Brazilian cinema, already seen in Karim Aïnouz making Cannes main Competition cut two years running – with “Firebrand” and “Motel Destino” – and Walter Salles’ comeback and Brazilian Academy Award entry “I’m Still Here’s” reaping a rave review and reporting in Variety and other media, prompting Oscar buzz.

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‘You Don’t Die Two Times,’ ‘Amal,’ ‘The North Wind’ Win Top Prizes at Cairo Film Connection

Ben Croll Three documentary projects took top honors at this year’s Cairo Film Connection, with Ager Oueslati’s “You Don’t Die Two Times” winning the post-production prize as development laurels went to Khaled Al Swidan’s “Amal” and Eliane Raheb’s “The North Wind.” Marking his first year at the head of the Cairo Film Festival’s development and postproduction showcase, CFC director Rodrigo Brum tells Variety that the three winning titles all share a sense of immediacy. “It was really clear why these films need to be made now,” says Brum.

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Boots slashes 'classy' designer perfume that 'gets compliments everyday' by £42

Boots has significantly slashed the price of a "beautiful" and "classy" designer perfume ahead of Black Friday on November 29.

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Boots reduces £66 designer perfume to £24 that's both 'classy and long-lasting'

Boots shoppers are raving about a massively reduced designer bottle of perfume that they hail as 'beautiful' and 'classy'. The impressive perfume has been dropped by a whopping 63% in the retailer's 'biggest ever' Black Friday sale.

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Venice Award Winner Ahmad Ghossein on Absurdist Comedy ‘The Side Effects of Trusting Life’ and War in Lebanon: ‘People Want Topics From Us, Not Cinema’

Rafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor Five years after his feature debut “All This Victory” took the Grand Prize and the audience award at Venice’s Critics’ Week, Lebanese filmmaker Ahmad Ghossein is gearing up to shoot his next film. The filmmaker’s sophomore effort, “The Side Effects of Trusting Life,” was selected as part of this year’s Thessaloniki Film Festival’s Agora Crossroads Co-Production Forum, where it took the Midpoint Consulting Award. “The new film is challenging because of what is going on in Lebanon but I wrote it before it all,” Ghossein told Variety, referring not only to the current war with Israel but the turmoil the country has faced in the last five years.

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Debenhams reduces £66 Versace perfume to £24 that's 'elegance in a bottle'

Perfumes from big names are a Christmas staple, both as a top stocking filler and a last-minute punt for that loved one who seems to have everything. Retailers know the score on that front, so this is the best time of year to find bargains on top-end fragrances.

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Nadine Labaki-Starrer ‘The Sand Castle’ Featuring ‘Capernaum’ Co-Stars Boarded by Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Netflix has officially boarded “The Sand Castle” that sees Lebanese multi-hyphenate Nadine Labaki reunite on screen with “Capernaum” siblings Zain and Reman Al Rafeea. The streaming giant has set a Jan. 25, 2025, global drop date for the hotly anticipated thriller.

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Egypt’s El Gouna Film Fest Wraps MENA Focused 7th Edition As Region’s Indie Filmmakers Decouple From West

The seventh edition of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival wrapped over the weekend with the $50,000 top prize going to French director Jonathan Millet’s Syrian drama Ghost Trail, and its star Adam Bessa winning Best Actor (see below for full awards list).

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AFM: Middle East Buyers Shunning This Year’s Market Over Fears of Being Detained at U.S. Border Control

Alex Ritman With the U.S. presidential election taking place the very same day the American Film Market starts on Nov. 5, for many international buyers flocking to the event in Las Vegas it’s become an added element of curiosity and intrigue as they travel to America.

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Main Takeaways From El Gouna Film Festival: ‘We Should Be the Ones Saving Ourselves’

Rafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor The seventh edition of the El Gouna Film Festival felt like a solid step back into stability following the cancellation of the 2022 edition for a “reset” and the postponement of last year’s edition from October to December due to the war in Gaza. This year’s fete, which took place between Oct. 24-Nov.

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Foreign Office 'do not travel' warnings for 68 countries - see full list

Holidaymakers are being urged to thoroughly check the safety of their vacation destinations before jetting off. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) warns that disregarding travel advice could not only leave you without insurance but also potentially in danger.

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International Oscar Contenders Boost Asian World Film Festival Competition Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)

Carole Horst Kicking off Nov. 13, the Asian World Film Festival sports features from 27 countries with its main competition screening 16 films submitted for the international feature Oscar. The festival runs through Nov.

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Foreign Office issues urgent warning to anyone travelling to 18 countries

The Foreign Office has issued an urgent warning today to anyone travelling to 18 countries, including popular holiday destinations. Travellers to places such as Egypt, Morocco, Dubai, Cyprus and Turkey have been advised to exercise extra caution.

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