THE LAUNCHERS
Malmö Arab Film Festival (MAFF) | Sweden
CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
The Malmö Arab Film Festival (MAFF) is Europe’s largest film festival focusing on Arab cinema. Parallel to the festival is the MAFF Industry Days (MID). MID is an industry forum for collaboration and co-production between the Nordic and Arab film industries that was initiated in 2015. In 2023, the MAFF received the Creative Industries Award during the 2023 Malmö City Business Awards.

TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
The MAFF closed its 14th edition with the Saudi film HAJJAN and handed Kaouthar Ben Hania the Best Director Award, Saleh Bakri the Best Actor Award, and Mouna Hawa the Best Actress Award.

MOHAMED KEBLAWI
Founder – Management and Artistic Consultant
PALESTINIAN