Qumra 2021 Online tickets go on sale
26 Feb 2021 - 11:29
Raynald C Rivera | The Peninsula
Tickets for film screenings for Qumra 2021 Online, which is its largest virtual edition yet, are now on sale, Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced yesterday. Qumra is a unique professional incubator presented by DFI annually, which in the past seven years has been crucial to the success of filmmakers from the Arab world and beyond. “A space for new voices in cinema,” this year’s Qumra comprises a fully online programme which includes film screenings, master classes and talks running from March 12 to 17. “Delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for this year’s Qumra Screenings — a selection of acclaimed featurelength and short films which we’ve supported via our grants programme as well as filmmaking Labs,” said DFI on its official social media accounts yesterday. Film enthusiasts can choose from an array of acclaimed feature films including “200 Meters”, “Their Algeria”, “The Unknown Saint”, “Mica”, “The Marriage Project”, and “A Comedian in a Syrian Tragedy.”