UPDATES
Valley of Exile to screen at Socially Relevant Film Festival in NYC, 02/18/24
Valley of Exile is a finalist for the ScreenCraft Film Fund, 03/02/22
Canadian-Lebanese Drama ‘Valley Of Exile’ About Syrian Refugee Crisis Wraps Challenging Shoot, Deadline, 01/13/22
Most Challenging Shoot Ever? Global Media Makers Team Up to Take on ‘Valley of Exile’ 10/19/21
Valley of Exile selected for Game Theory Distribution Fund, receives Canadian distribution deal 01/22/21
Migrant Mothers of Syria licensed for distribution by UK-based sales house Videoplugger 12/16/20
My Life in Limbo wins Best Screenplay in a Reality & Documentary at Asia Web Awards 12/11/20
My Life in Limbo wins Best Web Documentary at FICMA 12/07/20
My Life in Limbo wins Jury Award at Montreal Digital Webfest 09/27/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins Jury Award and Audience Award for Documentary Arts at Mimesis Documentary Festival 08/15/20
My Life in Limbo will premiere at Montreal Digital Webfest 08/07/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins Best Non-Fiction at the WebFest Berlin 07/31/20
Valley of Exile selected as a Quarter-Finalist in the Page International Screenwriting Awards 07/21/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria one of five international web series nominated for Best Non-Fiction Award at Webfest Berlin 07/02/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins a Golden Sheaf Award in the category of Digital Media at the Yorkton Film Festival in Canada 06/18/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria premieres at the Academy Awards qualifying Doc Edge Festival in the Exhibition program 06/08/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins two Awards of Merit at the Accolade Global Film Competition in the Experimental and Islamic categories 06/04/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria is nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award in the category of Digital Media at the Yorkton Film Festival in Canada 05/08/20
Transit Game is now available to stream online 03/23/20
Transit Game to screen on Feb. 27/20 at Hay Festival in Abu Dhabi
HGF supports 27 films in first quarter of 2019/20, Playback, 12/19/19
Bell Fund selects 33 projects to split $2M, Playback, 04/04/18
Film Independent Names 2018 Directing Lab Fellows, Deadline, 01/30/18
Film Independent Names 2017 Screenwriting Lab Fellows, Deadline, 08/27/17
CFC Names Film Program Residents, Playback, 07/07/17
Transit Game wins Best Director at Metricamente Corto in Trebaseleghe, Italy - 10/06/15
Toronto International Film Festival Announces Rising Stars and Talent Lab Participants Indiewire, 08/05/15
Transit Game wins Critic's Jury Prize at Middle East Now festival in Florence, Italy - 04/25/15
LAU Communication Arts cooperation reaps rewards - 12/19/14
YouTube Doc Filmmaker Party at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival - 04/26/10
Valley of Exile is a finalist for the ScreenCraft Film Fund, 03/02/22
Canadian-Lebanese Drama ‘Valley Of Exile’ About Syrian Refugee Crisis Wraps Challenging Shoot, Deadline, 01/13/22
Most Challenging Shoot Ever? Global Media Makers Team Up to Take on ‘Valley of Exile’ 10/19/21
Valley of Exile selected for Game Theory Distribution Fund, receives Canadian distribution deal 01/22/21
Migrant Mothers of Syria licensed for distribution by UK-based sales house Videoplugger 12/16/20
My Life in Limbo wins Best Screenplay in a Reality & Documentary at Asia Web Awards 12/11/20
My Life in Limbo wins Best Web Documentary at FICMA 12/07/20
My Life in Limbo wins Jury Award at Montreal Digital Webfest 09/27/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins Jury Award and Audience Award for Documentary Arts at Mimesis Documentary Festival 08/15/20
My Life in Limbo will premiere at Montreal Digital Webfest 08/07/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins Best Non-Fiction at the WebFest Berlin 07/31/20
Valley of Exile selected as a Quarter-Finalist in the Page International Screenwriting Awards 07/21/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria one of five international web series nominated for Best Non-Fiction Award at Webfest Berlin 07/02/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins a Golden Sheaf Award in the category of Digital Media at the Yorkton Film Festival in Canada 06/18/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria premieres at the Academy Awards qualifying Doc Edge Festival in the Exhibition program 06/08/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria wins two Awards of Merit at the Accolade Global Film Competition in the Experimental and Islamic categories 06/04/20
Migrant Mothers of Syria is nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award in the category of Digital Media at the Yorkton Film Festival in Canada 05/08/20
Transit Game is now available to stream online 03/23/20
Transit Game to screen on Feb. 27/20 at Hay Festival in Abu Dhabi
HGF supports 27 films in first quarter of 2019/20, Playback, 12/19/19
Bell Fund selects 33 projects to split $2M, Playback, 04/04/18
Film Independent Names 2018 Directing Lab Fellows, Deadline, 01/30/18
Film Independent Names 2017 Screenwriting Lab Fellows, Deadline, 08/27/17
CFC Names Film Program Residents, Playback, 07/07/17
Transit Game wins Best Director at Metricamente Corto in Trebaseleghe, Italy - 10/06/15
Toronto International Film Festival Announces Rising Stars and Talent Lab Participants Indiewire, 08/05/15
Transit Game wins Critic's Jury Prize at Middle East Now festival in Florence, Italy - 04/25/15
LAU Communication Arts cooperation reaps rewards - 12/19/14
YouTube Doc Filmmaker Party at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival - 04/26/10