When attempting to break into a nascent film industry, many filmmakers place their bets in tried and tested formats. Family dramas, romantic comedies, action thrillers. But, in the Arab region, where ...
The 11th edition of Cairo Film Connection (CFC) kicks off today (November 17), featuring 16 projects from across the Arab world – with a strong focus on female filmmakers. The CFC is part of the Cairo ...
A revenge thriller set in Gaza is among nine Arab films that will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival in May. Once Upon a Time in Gaza will feature in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section. The ...