In Edward Lovelace's new documentary, a refugee's handicap becomes a source of inspiration in the struggle for survival.
24 JULY 2023 • By Nazli Tarzi
Karim Goury reviews Ali Cherri's haunting feature film The Dam, set in Sudan before the outbreak of the...
4 JUNE 2023 • By Karim Goury
Iason Athanasiadis reviews the film of a migrant story set in Greece that has just been nominated for...
8 MAY 2023 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Janine AlHadidi reviews the gritty mystery thriller set in east Amman that has Jordanians talking.
24 APRIL 2023 • By Janine AlHadidi
A new documentary on Gaza from Roland Nurier is touring France and screening in diverse film festivals worldwide.
10 APRIL 2023 • By Karim Goury
Franco-Egyptian filmmaker Karim Goury reviews the new feature film from Franco-Israeli director Michael Boganim.
20 MARCH 2023 • By Karim Goury
Karim Goury talks to the director of the new feature film on war, love and borders, Tel Aviv-Beirut.
20 MARCH 2023 • By Karim Goury
Viola Shafik has seen several post-thawra Arab features that convey a bleak and dystopian vision of the present.
6 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Viola Shafik
Bavand Karim finds that's Panah Panahi's feature is a prodigal debut from Iranian cinema’s latest auteur and son...
30 JANUARY 2023 • By Bavand Karim
Laëtitia Soula reviews the acidic new comedy from Baya Kasmi, which plays on the Rothian theme of intimate...
16 JANUARY 2023 • By Laëtitia Soula
Syrian British novelist Rana Haddad reviews the new feature film from Sally El Hoseini on Netflix.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Nada Ghosn
Film critic and historian Viola Shafik pillories cinematographic voyeurism.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Viola Shafik
