SPECIAL EVENTS 2018

2 February 2023

Call for Submissions 2023: it’s now open!

How to participate at Middle East Now 2023 The Call for Submissions of the 14th edition of Middle East Now, that will be held in Florence from 10 to 15 October […]
10 October 2022

All the Winners of Middle East Now 2022

Here are all the prizes awarded during the Closing Night, Sunday 9 October, at the Cinema La Compagnia: “Middle East Now Audience Award 2022” DAUGHTERS OF […]
1 October 2022

Download the Festival Guide 2022!

Click here to download the Festival Guide 2022
1 October 2022

The exhibition BOUND NARRATIVES: A Photobook Library at Museo Novecento

From 7 October to 2 November 2022 at the Museo Novecento, BOUND NARRATIVES is an exhibition curated by Roï Saade that brings together a curated selection of […]
28 July 2022

Call for Submissions 2022: extended!

How to participate at Middle East Now 2022 The Call for Submissions of the 13th edition of Middle East Now, that will be held in Florence from 4 to 9 October […]
22 June 2022

MIDDLE EAST NOW SUMMER TALES: the summer open air program for Estate Fiorentina 2022

On the occasion of the Estate Fiorentina 2022 [Florentine Summer], the open-air cinema returns to the Piazzale degli Uffizi with the summer arena Apriti Cinema, presenting […]
4 October 2021

All the winners of Middle East Now 2021

Great success for Middle East Now 2021: during the six days of the festival a large and involved audience enthusiastically welcomed the program of cinema, exhibitions […]
21 September 2021

EXHIBITION: “Watermelon After Lunch” by Zahra Marwan

At the Cinema La Compagnia and at the Cartavetra art gallery, on stage a new art project by the artist Zahra Marwan, a young and talented […]
21 September 2021

EXHIBITION: “Marrakech, in Times of Stillness” by Tabit Rida at MAD Murate Art District

Middle East Now presents the work of the young Moroccan photographer Tabit Rida, 25 years old, one of the emerging talents of the Middle Eastern photography. […]
21 September 2021

FESTIVAL ONLINE: watch the films of Middle East Now 2022 on the MyMovies platform

Middle East Now 2022 is also online! From 4 to 9 October 2022 in the Più Compagnia virtual room, in collaboration with MyMovies, you can watch […]