• Line-up includes world premieres of films by emerging and established Arab talent
• Diverse selection across key programming sections elevates the profile of Arab creatives sharing their stories with the world
• Institute to partner with Media City Qatar to host a special evening to recognize Arab voices and stories selected at the prestigious festival

Doha, Qatar; 20 August 2024: Continuing Doha Film Institute’s remarkable track record of showcasing Arab talent to an international audience at the world’s leading film festivals, a captivating slate of 12 films from the region supported by the Institute have been selected for the 81^st Venice International Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.