Oran International Arabic Film Festival

The Oran International Arabic Film Festival (Arabic: مهرجان وهران الدولي للفيلم العربي), French: Festival international du film arabe (FIFAO)) is a recurring film festival, held in Oran.^[1][2][3]

Oran International Arabic Film Festival
Location(s)	Oran, Algeria
Founded	1976
Website	http://oranfestival.com

The 2012 top award went to the film Coming Forth by Day by Hala Lotfi.^[4]

Participating countries

Country	Movie Title	Director	Date Display
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria	Mustapha Ben Boulaid	Ahmed Rashidi	Monday 28-07-2009
	Trip to Algeria	Abdelkrim Bahloul
	Masquerades	Lyes Salem
United Arab Emirates	Elda-ira	Nawaf Al-Janahi

2010

In 2010 the festival took place between 16 December to 23 December in Oran.

Participating countries

Country	Movie Title	Director	Date Display
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria	العابر الأخير - el-abir el-akhir	mounes khammar	21-12-2010
	خويا - khouya	Yaniss Koussim	21-12-2010
	قراقوز - garagouz	abdenour zahzah	22-12-2010
	الساحة - el-saha	dahman ouzid	22-12-2010
	طاكسيفون - taxiphone	mohamed soudani	22-12-2010
United Arab Emirates	صولو - solo	amine el djabiri	17-12-2010
	ثوب الشمس - thaoub el chems	said salemine	19-12-2010
	سبيل - sabeel	khaled el mahmoud	21-12-2010

References

1. "8 Billion to be screened at Oran Arab Film Festival". The Peninsula Qatar. 17 September 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
2. "Arab film fest wraps up in Oran". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
3. "Syrian TV - Syrian film "Mariam" wins grand award at Oran Festival in Algeria". Syriaonline.sy. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
4. (2 May 2014). "The wheelchair and the giraffe", Al-Ahram Weekly.