Trio of photos top Doha Tribeca

London-- Merzak Allouache's "Normal," Nadine Labaki's "Which Side We Proceed Now?Inch and Namir's Abdel Messeeh's "The Virgin the Copts and Me" were among the prize individuals who win as of this year's third edition in the Doha Tribeca Film Festival, which wrapped on Saturday evening. 5-day fest, which closed by getting an outdoors screening of Luc Besson's "The Lady,Inch saw "Normal," a pic of a disillusioned Algerian youth inside the wake in the Arab Spring, nab the Arab film competition's best narrative award while Messeeh's docu nabbed best documentary film inside the Arab competish. "The Virgin, The Copts and Me" follows a French-Egyptian filmmaker likely to Egypt to locate apparitions in the Virgin Mary. Both honours incorporated a $100,000 cash prize. Labaki, whose second feature pic "Which Side We Proceed Now?Inch remains selected as Lebanon's language Oscar entry, walked away while using audience award within the fest.Story follows several Lebanese women who make an effort to diffuse the tensions between Christian followers and Muslims inside their village. Rania Stephan, helmer of "The Three Disappearances of Soad Honsi" and Roschdy Zem, helmer of "Omar Destroyed Me," needed honours for top documentary director and greatest narrative director correspondingly with both acquiring a $50,000 cash prize. "Omar Destroyed Me" thesp Sami Bouajila also won a prize for top performance in the pic and needed a $15,000 cash prize. The most effective Arab online video prize visited "Where Are You Currently Presently?Inch by Abdulaziz Al-Nujaym while a decent mention inside the same category visited "My Father remains a Communist - Intimate Strategies for Be Launched" directed by Ahmad Ghossein. Ghossen can get $10,000 in development services within the Doha Film Institute. Amanda Palmer, professional director of DFI mentioned: "You will discover lots of exclusive filmmakers here as well as the reason we've the festival is always to uncover new talent. Hopefully these gifted people meet each other here and may make films together consequently."Mohammed Malas, jury prexy in the Arab narrative film competish, mentioned that DTFF was "one of the better festivals to enhance the profile of youth cinema, developing our future."Carrying out a screening in the closing evening pic "The Lady,Inch Brit popstar Leona Lewis completed for the crowd. Contact Diana Lodderhose at diana.lodderhose@variety.com