Movies & Books
Doha Film Institute seeks over 400 volunteers for 6th edition of Ajyal Film Festival
Doha, Qatar; October 10, 2018: As the countdown to the sixth edition of the Ajyal Film Festival begins, Doha Film Institute is seeking over 400 volunteers to get involved and contribute to one of the region’s major cultural events that brings the entire community together to celebrate the transformative power of film. A unique demonstration of the community [...]
Doha Film Institute and Qatar Museums celebrate ‘Year of Culture Qatar – Russia 2018’ with special film showcase
Doha, Qatar; October 8, 2018: The Doha Film Institute and Qatar Museums are marking the ‘Year of Culture Qatar – Russia 2018’ with a special ‘Russian Film Showcase’ curated by The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, comprising screenings of some of the accomplished works by auteurs, from October 9 to [...]
DFI Cinema to Screen 2 Animated Films for Ajyal Film Series
The Doha Film Institute Cinema (DFI Cinema) is bringing two distinctive voices in cinema as part of its Ajyal Film Series screenings on October 4, 2018, at the Museum of Islamic Art Auditorium. Fatma Al Remaihi, Chief Executive Officer of the Doha Film Institute, said: “The Ajyal Film Series of [...]
Long-Awaited Books Set to Release Before 2018 Ends
Opener Briefing: Heads up to all book lovers because some of the most-anticipated novels are just about to arrive. Long-awaited Books set to release before 2018 ends 2018 is indeed a year of reading. A ton of novels hit the bookstore worldwide and bibliophiles already reveled in. From romance to [...]
Harry Potter Universe Revived in 2 Seconds
If you have at least one Harry Potter fan in your life, you have already heard about the upcoming Fantastic Beasts movie. If you don’t, then (a) what is wrong with you, and (b) the second installment of the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is about [...]
Doha Book Fair :Katara Takes Part with 30 New Titles
The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has announced that Katara Publishing House will release 30 new titles in October, in preparation for its participation in the 29th edition of the Doha Book Fair to be held on November 29, 2018. In a statement today, Katara said that the House will issue [...]