True Variety:
Funding the Art of World Cinema

Edited by Malu Halasa, Emile Fallaux, Nupu Press. Includes an essay by Rose Issa

Published to coincide with the annual International Film Festival, Rotterdam, this book showcases a few of the several hundred film projects from the developing world financially and creatively supported by the Hubert Bals Fund, which was established by Hubert Bals, the Festival’s founding director, before his death in 1988. The book includes an essay by Rose Issa on women film-makers in the Arab World and Iran.