AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJordan International Film Festival: Amman’s Royal Cultural Center hosted the 11th edition of the Jordan International Film Festival, returning after a 2022 hiatus, with Minister of Culture Mustafa Al-Rawashdeh presiding over an opening that highlighted Jordan’s “visual storytelling” push; the festival received 2,099 submissions and selected eight for the official competition, with additional ministry and university student films. Aqaba Art x Science: “Voices of Coral” brought 12 artists (Jordan and Switzerland) to Aqaba for a comics-and-conservation residency, turning Gulf of Aqaba reef experiences into new artworks to boost awareness of coral protection. Jordanian Creative Leadership: The Al Hussein Bin Abdullah II Award for Voluntary Work launched its fourth cycle with applications now open, spotlighting youth volunteering as Jordan’s top national recognition for community impact. Jordan-EU Investment Buzz: Jordan unveiled a nearly $15bn investment opportunities portfolio ahead of a Jordanian-European Investment Conference, pitching projects across energy, mining, transport, water, tourism, industry and clean tech. Screen Culture: Omani short film “Rooted” is being screened at the Jordan International Film Festival, adding to the region’s growing festival presence.
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