Variety reports today that the British Academy of Film & TV Arts will honor Arab filmmakers in a four-day showcase of films from the region from July 11th – 14th.

The event will host some of this year’s best new Arabic-language films including Jordanian CAPTAIN ABU RAED by Amin Matalqa, Algerian DELICE PALOMA by Nadir Mokneche, and Syrian OUT OF COVERAGE by Abdellatif Abdelhamid.

In addition, a number of execs from the Gulf and throughout the Arab World will gather in London to celebrate the event and discuss the challenges faces the Arab World’s film business.

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