Media Production - , New York, United States
Linked Productions (Kuwait/USA) develops and produces narrative documentary and fiction films in Asia, Africa and the Middle East - with a special emphasis on filmmakers of Arab descent and projects in the Arts & Culture genre.The company seeks to bring bold, imaginative and fresh projects to the international marketplace through the development of original works of fiction and documentaries of exceptional artistic quality.Films (co-/exec-) produced by Linked Productions have been supported by Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute & Cinereach (USA); Hot Docs Blue Ice Group Fund (Canada); IDFA Bertha Fund (NL); Enjaaz & Sanad (UAE); Arab Fund for Arts & Culture; OIF; Doha Film Institute (Qatar); Media/Creative Europe and British Film Institute amongst others.Linked Productions also collaborates on the development and promotion of culturally relevant audio-visual projects and live events. Recent events include the 1st edition of Kuwait Film Festival (March 2017) and traditional operetta "Memoirs of a Sailor" (Sept. 2017) at The National Theatre, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre (Kuwait City).Award-winning films: "Nomad's Home" (Jury Special Mention | Dubai IFF 2010; Best Director & Best Camera | Cairo IFF 2011)"Fidai" (Jury Special Mention | Doha Tribeca FF 2012)"Disportrait" (Grand Prix & Czech TV Prize | ITF Prague 2014)"Kindil el Bahr" (Best Film, Rossellini Institute | MEDFilm 2016; Jury Prize | Oran Arab Film Festival; Best Artistic Achievement | Luxor African Film Festival)"Whose Country? (Silver Hugo, Best Non-Fiction | Chicago ITA 2017; Best in Journalism | BBC Arabic 2018; Best Cinematography | JCC Tunisia 2017)"Room for a Man" (Grand Prix, Best International Feature Documentary | RIDM 2017)
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