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Hollywood Executives Scout Jordan for Film & TV Projects

The Royal Film Commission – Jordan (RFC) hosted Hollywood film and television executives as part of the RFC’s annual familiarization (FAM) tour, from the 22nd until the 29th of September 2019. The participating high-level delegation included members of major American…

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The “Cinema for All” Project 

The Royal Film Commission – Jordan (RFC) and the Public Security Directorate signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday the 12th of June, renewing the “Cinema for All” project for one year. The MoU was signed at the Commissions’…

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The Royal Film Commission

The Royal Film Commission – Jordan and the Ministry of Culture Renew the “Film Caravan” Project The Royal Film Commission – Jordan (RFC) and the Ministry of Culture signed a Memorandum of Understanding to renew the “Film Caravan” Project for…

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Theeb’s Oscar Bump

Although Jordan’s film industry is still nascent, the Royal Film Commission (RFC) now hopes the wave of publicity generated by the Oscar-nominated Theeb will further highlight the huge potential for movie making in the Kingdom.     By Rebecca Irvine     The…

Bringing them Back: Boosting Jordan’s Ailing Visitor Numbers

Sapped by continuing conflict in surrounding countries, Jordan’s tourism sector has seen better times. But the Kingdom’s Tourism Minister Nayef al-Fayez is leading an ambitious drive to encourage visitors to return. By Elisa Oddone In the new science fiction epic…

Jordan’s Top Businesswomen: Mary Nazzal

This feature is part of a series highlighting some of the most prominent Jordanian businesswomen who managed to climb to the top of the corporate ladder in their respective fields in the Kingdom.   Deputy Chairperson at the Landmark Hotel, a Barrister, a Founding…

Movie-Making Boost

Jordan has long been a favored international movie-making destination, thanks to its unique landscapes and locations, as well as a respected local film industry led by the Royal Film Commission (RFC). The country’s cinematic ambitions are now being helped by…