Amman Filmmakers Cooperative

AWARD-WINNING INDIE JORDANIAN DOCUMENTARY
SELECTED TO NORTHERN IRELAND FILM FESTIVAL

(JORDAN - 1/11/2006) Seagate Foyle Film Festival has selected indie Jordanian documentary "Growing Up in Amman's Suburbia" by filmmaker Hazim Bitar to screen during its 19th session to be held between the 10th and 19th of November, 2006.

The 9 minuet documentary, produced by the Amman Filmmakers Cooperative, breaks from form to tell stories of marginalized Jordanian communities and how children there learn the lessons of life from unusual teachers.

Seagate Foyle Film Festival is certified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

RELATED LINKS

Seagate Foyle Film Festival
http://www.foylefilmfestival.org

About the Amman Filmmakers Cooperative (AFC)
http://JordanianFilms.com

About Hazim Bitar
http://www.HazimBitar.com

Jordanian Documentary Recognized At Italian Film Festival
http://ammanfilmmakers.alif.com/sep-20-06-magma-award.htm

Jordanian Short Film "Growing Up in Amman's Suburbia" Heads to Spain
http://ammanfilmmakers.alif.com/may-21-06-growing-fest.htm

CONTACT
+962.776.400.434
ArabFilmmakers@gmail.com

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