In Olivier Bourgeois' docudrama "The Oath of Cyriac," professionals and volunteers race to preserve the Aleppo collection.
19 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Arie Amaya-AkkermansMohammad Shawky Hassan reflects on the original story that informed the making of "Shall I Compare You to...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Mohammad Shawky HassanWilliam Gourlay revisits the works of Armenian filmmaker Sergei Parajanov, who created cinematic moments from across Europe, the...
29 JANUARY 2024 • By William GourlayBavand Karim reviews the film "Holy Spider" by Ali Abbassi which coldly deconstructs the brutal nature of Iran’s...
11 DECEMBER 2023 • By Bavand KarimAs she nears the end of her pregnancy, Itto and her in-laws find their lives turned upside down...
7 AUGUST 2023 • By Karim GouryDaniele Rugo's documentary investigates Lebanon's devastating civil war and ruminates on the conflict's unmarked mass graves.
7 AUGUST 2023 • By Farah-Silvana KanaanIn Ola Mustapha's new story, a man falls for the seduction of a film and it becomes the...
2 JULY 2023 • By Ola MustaphaJournalist and filmmaker Dima Hamdan talks to the young Syrian director of the documentary "All Roads Lead to...
26 JUNE 2023 • By Dima HamdanKarim Goury reviews Ali Cherri's haunting feature film The Dam, set in Sudan before the outbreak of the...
4 JUNE 2023 • By Karim GouryIason Athanasiadis reviews the film of a migrant story set in Greece that has just been nominated for...
8 MAY 2023 • By Iason AthanasiadisLebanon's garbage crisis inspired a futurist film but the 2020 Port Explosion made it a contemporary dystopia.
1 MAY 2023 • By Meera SanthanamMalu Halasa talks to the director of a new documentary exposing the cruelty of Iran's Islamic regime.
10 APRIL 2023 • By Malu Halasa