The Damascus International Film Festival (
Arabic: مهرجان دمشق السينمائي الدولي) is a biannual November
film festival hosted by the government of
Syria since 1979. The festival was established by the late Syrian film director
Muhammad Shahin. It alternates with the
Carthage Film Festival. Up to 1999, the festival's competition focused on films from Arab countries, Latin America and Asia. Since 2001 the festival has an international focus.
^الدورة الخامسة. Damascus International Film Festival (archived) (in Arabic). Archived from
the original on September 14, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Sixth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Seventh Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Eighth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Ninth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Tenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Eleventh Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Twelfth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^الدورة الثالثة عشر. Damascus International Film Festival (archived) (in Arabic). Archived from
the original on November 5, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Fourteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Fifteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Sixteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on December 5, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
The Damascus International Film Festival (
Arabic: مهرجان دمشق السينمائي الدولي) is a biannual November
film festival hosted by the government of
Syria since 1979. The festival was established by the late Syrian film director
Muhammad Shahin. It alternates with the
Carthage Film Festival. Up to 1999, the festival's competition focused on films from Arab countries, Latin America and Asia. Since 2001 the festival has an international focus.
^الدورة الخامسة. Damascus International Film Festival (archived) (in Arabic). Archived from
the original on September 14, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Sixth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Seventh Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Eighth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Ninth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Tenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Eleventh Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Twelfth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^الدورة الثالثة عشر. Damascus International Film Festival (archived) (in Arabic). Archived from
the original on November 5, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Fourteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Fifteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on September 15, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
^"Sixteenth Session". Damascus International Film Festival (archived). Archived from
the original on December 5, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-25.