AMMAN — The Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) has never chased glitz. There hasn’t been a red carpet in two years, in solidarity with Gaza. Nor any scramble for premieres. Instead, what ...

‘We are not really after glamor,’ says festival director Nada Doumani. “The festival is focused on cinema and filmmaking.’ There will be no red carpet, a move in solidarity with the people of Gaza.

Arab filmmakers are invited to apply for this festival. The Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) is accepting films to its sixth edition, which will be held July 2 to 10 in Amman, Jordan. The ...

15/07/2024 - The head of industry talks about crafting the Amman Film Days’ programme for up-and-coming filmmakers from Jordan and the Arab region, and its relevance to Europe Cineuropa chatted to ...

While many regional festivals are racing for premieres and photo ops, the Amman International Film Festival quietly follows a different script, one centered on sincerity and storytelling. “We are not ...