Jordanhas submitted Amjad Al-Rasheeds female inheritance rights dramaInshallah A BoyforBest International Feature Filmat the 96th Academy Awards.

It won the Gan Foundation Award for Distribution, putting $21,000 towards distribution costs in France.

Greenwich Entertainmentacquired U.S. distribution rightsto the film ahead of its North American premiere at TIFF earlier this month.

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The film was inspired by the experiences of women in Al-Rasheeds entourage.

Other cast members include Haitham Al-Omari, Salwa Nakkara, Yumna Marwan, Mohammad AI-Jizawi and Eslam Al-Awadi.

Jordans relatively young film industry began submitting films to the Oscars in 2008.

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Theebwas nominated, whileAmirawas withdrawn due to a political backlash against the film.

Pyramide International handles international sales.