**MAD World Boards Sales on Morad Mostafa’s African Migrant Drama ‘Aisha Can’t Fly Away’ – Cannes Market**
**MAD World, the newly launched sales company, has acquired worldwide rights to Egyptian director Morad Mostafa’s “Aisha Can’t Fly Away,” a drama about an African migrant struggling to survive in Europe.**
The film follows Aisha, a young Sudanese woman who flees her war-torn country and travels to Europe in search of a better life. However, she soon finds herself trapped in a dangerous and exploitative world.
MAD World will be launching the film at the Cannes market, which runs from May 17-25. The company’s inaugural slate also includes Rani Massalha’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” and Laila Abbas’ “Thank You for Banking with Us.”
**MAD World Launches Ahead of Cannes; Titles and Team Unveiled**
MAD World, a new Arab cinema-focused international sales company, is launching ahead of the Cannes Film Festival.
The company’s inaugural slate includes Rani Massalha’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” and “Thank You for Banking with Us” from Palestinian filmmaker Laila Abbas.
MAD World is backed by MAD Solutions, a leading distributor and talent agency in the Middle East and North Africa. The company’s team includes the following:
* **Alaa Karkouti** and **Maher Diab,** co-founders of MAD Solutions
* **Colin Brown,** third Managing Partner of MAD World
MAD World will be based in Dubai and will focus on selling Arab films to international buyers.
**MAD Solutions to Launch Global Sales Company Mad World for Arab Cinema in Cannes**
Pan-Arab distributor MAD Solutions is expanding operations by setting up MAD World, a Dubai-based company dedicated to selling Arab movies internationally.
MAD World will officially launch at the Cannes Film Festival. The company will be spearheaded by MAD Solutions co-founders Alaa Karkouti and Maher Diab, as well as third Managing Partner, Colin Brown.
MAD World will focus on representing high-quality Arab films with international appeal. The company has already acquired several titles for its inaugural slate, including Rani Massalha’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” and Laila Abbas’ “Thank You for Banking with Us.”
MAD World’s launch is a significant development for the Arab film industry. The company will provide a much-needed platform for Arab filmmakers to reach a wider audience.
**Arab Cinema-Focused International Sales Company MAD World Unveils Inaugural Slate Ahead of Cannes Launch**
New Arab cinema-focused international sales company MAD World has unveiled its inaugural slate ahead of its launch at the Cannes Film Festival.
The slate includes:
* “The Return of the Prodigal Son” by Rani Massalha (Palestine)
* “Thank You for Banking with Us” by Laila Abbas (Palestine)
* “Aisha Can’t Fly Away” by Morad Mostafa (Egypt)
MAD World is a joint venture between MAD Solutions, a leading distributor and talent agency in the Middle East and North Africa, and Dubai-based investment company, Beehive Capital. The company is dedicated to representing high-quality Arab films with international appeal.
MAD World’s launch is a significant development for the Arab film industry. The company will provide a much-needed platform for Arab filmmakers to reach a wider audience.
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