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Lotfi Achour’s ‘Red Path’ Shines at Amman Film Festival, Grabbing the Black Iris Award and Special Mention for Actor Ali Helali

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Amman, Jordan — The Amman Film Festival celebrated its latest achievements by awarding the prestigious Black Iris Award to Lotfi Achour’s film “Red Path,” marking a high point in this year’s event. Alongside this accolade, actor Ali Helali received special recognition as Best First Actor, highlighting the growing talent showcased at the festival. “Red Path,” which has drawn significant attention for its compelling storytelling and strong performances, stood out among a competitive lineup, capturing the admiration of both audiences and critics alike. The film explores poignant themes that resonate deeply with contemporary audiences, making it … Read more

Lotfi Achour’s “Red Path” Triumphs at Red Sea International Film Festival with Top Honors

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – The Red Sea International Film Festival wrapped its fourth edition with a grand awards ceremony that celebrated a diverse range of cinematic talents from around the globe. Among the standout winners was Tunisian filmmaker Lotfi Achour, whose film “Red Path” clinched the Yusr Award for Best Competition Film and Best Director. “Red Path” tells a harrowing tale of a young shepherd named Ashraf who watches in horror as his cousin is brutally slain by Islamic State militants. This traumatic incident leaves Ashraf tormented, haunted by visions of his deceased cousin, in … Read more