Eighty-nine short films from 23 Arab countries have been selected for the fourth edition of the Bahrain Film Festival (BFF) which will be held later this year.
A total of 481 entries from 23 Arab countries were received for the popular annual festival, organised by the Bahrain Cinema Club, and this year it will be held from November 3 to 7.
The official competition will present entries in five main categories: short narrative films, short documentaries, animation films, Bahraini films and student films, according to selection committee head Dr Parween Habib, who is a renowned Bahraini writer and media personality.
