‘Hollywoodgate’ Doc on Taliban Rule in Afghanistan Following U.S. Pullout to Get MENA Release Via Front Row
variety.comNick Vivarelli International Correspondent Dubai-based distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment has acquired Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region distribution rights to Ibrahim Nash’at’s doc “Hollywoodgate” on the takeover of a former U.S.
military base in Kabul during the first year after the American withdrawal. The potent doc – which premiered at last year’s Venice Film Festival and launched into the Middle East from the Amman International Film Festival earlier this month – will now be getting special screenings across alternative cinema circuits in the MENA region.
These screenings will possibly take place on Aug. 30, 2024, which marks the three-year anniversary of the day the U.S. Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan.
However a Front Row said this tentative plan for the Middle East “Hollywoodgate” theatrical release has not been fully confirmed.
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