Navid Nikkhah Azad
Navid Nikkhah Azad is a prominent film director and journalist. He carries a professional background in filmmaking and works as the main author and the editorial leader at Deed News. He's the highest-ranking editor and has final responsibility for policies. He decides about the news content published on Deed News and reviews each article before they are published.
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Israeli cinematography in PÖFF’s focus
The 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) is welcoming 61 guests from the focus country Israel with Israeli Minister of Culture and Sports Hili Tropper also attending.
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Local curators and cinematic heritage at IFFR 2023
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has announced the latest titles for its 52nd edition. Cinema Regained titles announced with RTM curators and first confirmations.
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Composers for peace: Wojciech Kilar, Philip Glass and Dirk Brossé
In December, Film Fest Gent will present the Sinfonietta Cracovia Orchestra to the Belgian audience through the concert series Composers for peace, performing the music of the internationally renowned Polish composer Wojciech Kilar, the American composer and pianist Philip Glass and the Belgian composer, conductor and Film Fest Gent music director Dirk Brossé. The concert is part of the international Kilar 90 tour.
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Winners for TV Beats Co-Financing Market announced
Winners of the TV Beats Co-Financing Market, organised for the 2nd year, were announced. The jury selected the Portuguese drama project Finisterra as the most promising project receiving a 3000 euro monetary prize presented by Elisa. In addition, Hypewriter award was handed out to the representatives of Italian-France project Cosmic Girl.
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PÖFF announces its 2022 DDA Spotlight Award Winners
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and DDA today named filmmakers Sarah Polley (Take This Waltz, Away from Her) for Women Talking and Ali Abbasi (Border, Shelley) for Holy Spider as the recipients of this year's DDA SPOTLIGHT AWARD.
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European Film Academy unveils winners of the Excellence Awards 2022
Excellence Awards 2022: The eight winners of the Excellence Awards have been unveiled by the European Film Academy today. The winners in the categories honouring the different arts and crafts will receive their awards at the European Film Awards ceremony on 10 December in Reykjavík.
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interfilm Berlin and KUKI Festival announce winners for 2022
On Sunday, Nov. 20, winners of the 38th edition of the Interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival and the 15th edition of the KUKI Young Short Film Festival Berlin were announced during the closing ceremony in the grand cinema of the historic Colosseum on Schönhauser Allee. Prizes worth € 44,000 were conferred.
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2023 FILM INDEPENDENT Spirit Awards film nominations announced
2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards announced. Film Independent has announced the nominations for the film categories at the 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards.