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Al Jazeera documentary channel calls for submissions

SubalternCinema writes that 'The Arabic satellite Al Jazeera Documentary Channel is calling for Arabic language film submissions from young filmmakers. The Qatar-based channel hopes to purchase short documentary films that feature cultural, historical, environmental, geographic, socio-political, and youth related issues. Submissions should be five minutes long, and must be filmed on HDV or Digital Betacam. Interested parties can send their films to: Al Jazeera Documentary Channel, P.O. Box 23, 123 Television circle, Doha, Qatar. For more information, contact abdelwahaba@aljazeera.net.'