Arab film

Arab film

From Abdul to Leila

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From Abdul to Leila: Reconnecting with memory through poetry

Film review: Artist Leila Albayaty digs deep into her family history to construct meaningful recollections & piece together her own complex Arab-French identity

Mariana Hristova

17 May, 2024

Askhal: Tunisian detective thriller takes on the revolution

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Ashkal: Tunisian detective thriller takes on the revolution

Hanna Flint

28 October, 2022

The Blue Caftan

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The Blue Caftan: Stitching together love and yearning

Hanna Flint

14 October, 2022

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Walled Off: A heart-opening expression of cinematic intifada

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

07 October, 2022

The Blue Caftan

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BFI London Film Festival 2022: MENA films to look out for

Sami Rahman

06 October, 2022

Fragments of heaven

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Fragments from Heaven: Discovering the origins of life

Davide Abbatescianni

23 September, 2022

Strong Female Character by Hanna Flint

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Strong Female Character: The changing face of cinema for WOC

Shahed Ezaydi

21 September, 2022

Director/screenwriter/producer/actress Cherien Dabis attends the "May In The Summer" premiere during the 2013 Sundance Film Festival

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Cherien Dabis: Arab representation at the heart of my career

Hanna Flint

09 September, 2022

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Tahar Rahim: From A Prophet to a Hollywood Star

Alexander Durie

10 June, 2022

Touchline: Scuppered dreams of a young Palestinian footballer

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Touchline: The scuppered dreams of a Palestinian footballer

Davide Abbatescianni

10 June, 2022

Still from the film "Under the Fig Trees" [Luxbox Films]

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Cannes 2022: Post-revolution Tunisian cinema takes spotlight

Alexander Durie

01 June, 2022

The cultural significance of Moon Knight's Scarlet Scarab

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Scarlet Scarab: The female superhero we've been waiting for

Tariq Raouf

24 May, 2022

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Finding Yasmina: Changing the face of Arab entertainment

Isabella Silvers

11 March, 2022

Shall I Compare You to a Summer’s Day?: An audio-visual poem about love and Eros

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Uproar in Egypt over film portraying gay couple

Thaer Mansour

18 February, 2022

Shall I Compare You to a Summer’s Day?: An audio-visual poem about love and eros

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Shakespeare revived as a daring audio-visual poem in Arabic

Davide Abbatescianni

18 February, 2022

Egyptian celebrity Mona Zaki is under fire over her role in Netflix controversial film. [Getty]

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Egyptian union sues YouTuber for 'insulting' Mona Zaki

Thaer Mansour

27 January, 2022

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Netflix movie triggers homophobic legal complaint in Egypt

Thaer Mansour

26 January, 2022