(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-OPENING

(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-OPENING

(231014) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- All India Football Federation (AIFF) Kalyan Chaubey (L) and FIFA president Gianni Infantino arrive for the opening ceremony of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

Amman Int'l Film Festival aims to nurture filmmaking industry

STORY: Amman Int'l Film Festival aims to nurture filmmaking industry DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:28 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NADA DOUMANI, AIFF Director 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMAD RAHAHLEH, Jordanian director 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): EYAD NASSAR, Jordanian actor 5. various of the film festival STORYLINE: The 4th edition of the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) is underway in the Jordanian capital Amman, featuring a wide variety of films from some 20 countries. The eight-day festival until Aug. 22 will premiere 56 films in Jordan, including narratives, documentaries and short films released in 2022 and 2023. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NADA DOUMANI, AIFF Director "The festival helps the growth of the filmmaking industry. Obviously, because you're attracting people to cinema, and you are also offering all the filmmakers opportunities, either to mix, network and meet people from the industry from all ove

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

(230816) -- AMMAN, Aug. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian actor Eyad Nassar poses on the red carpet during the opening ceremony of the 4th edition of the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) in Amman, Jordan, Aug. 15, 2023. The film festival kicked off in the Jordanian capital Amman on Tuesday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

(230816) -- AMMAN, Aug. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jordanian actress Saba Mubarak poses on the red carpet during the opening ceremony of the 4th edition of the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) in Amman, Jordan, Aug. 15, 2023. The film festival kicked off in the Jordanian capital Amman on Tuesday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-INT'L FILM FESTIVAL

(230816) -- AMMAN, Aug. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A band performs during the opening ceremony of the 4th edition of the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) in Amman, Jordan, Aug. 15, 2023. The film festival kicked off in the Jordanian capital Amman on Tuesday. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)