The activities of the 11th edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth, which continues until October 12, will witness film screenings and inspiring discussion sessions that shed light on the aesthetics of the film industry, amid a remarkable turnout of children and youth who participated in a wide range of interactive and training workshops.
As part of the green carpet activities in which Kuwaiti artist Khaled Amin and his colleague Abdullah Al-Tararwa participated, the festival screened yesterday the film “Amakor” by director Ahmed Al-Khudari. During the session, the work team discussed their experience in the film and the most prominent challenges they faced during the filming process and called on talents and emerging filmmakers to Searching for new and innovative ideas that have the ability to influence the public, emphasizing the role of cinema in raising the level of awareness among members of society, in addition to its ability to address many important issues. They also pointed out the importance of festivals and their contribution to supporting the industry and promoting independent films.
On the other hand, the festival hosted Raghad Odeh, designer of cartoon characters, in a dialogue session entitled “Move Your Imaginary Characters: Inspiring young people to delve deeper into the world of animation,” in which she discussed a group of topics related to character design techniques in animated films and how these characters can be turned into an effective tool. To express creative ideas.
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