Festivals
MALMÖ ARAB FILM FESTIVAL (MAFF) | SWEDEN
CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
Started in 2011, the 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, initiated in 2015.

MOUHAMAD KEBLAWI
FOUNDER, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
PALESTINIAN
TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
The 15th edition of MAFF: Set to take place from April 29 to May 5, 2025, the festival announced that it would honor the Egyptian superstar Ahmed Helmy, and Rashid Masharawi’s film PASSING DREAMS would be featured in the opening