RABAT, Morocco – Morocco has banned Ridley Scott’s biblical epic “Exodus,” provoking an angry response by politicians and filmmakers in this North African country. Morocco’s film commission issued a ...
With Saudi film production skyrocketing, a significant presence in Cannes and surprise North African successes, insiders say Arab cinema is entering a vibrant new era: "It’s an interesting time." By ...
The Blue Caftan by Moroccan director and Cannes 2023 Jury member Maryam Touzani has topped the nominations in the seventh edition of the Critics Awards for Arab Films. The portrait of marriage and ...
Arab cinema continues to break new ground with a fresh crop of social dramas, several of which depict female empowerment in different forms. These range from the tale of a young woman who fakes being ...
The latest feature film by Nabil Ayouch, Everybody Loves Touda, has won two awards at the Critics’ Awards for Arab Films, held alongside the Cannes Festival from May 13 to 24, 2025. The film received ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. As Mina gets increasingly sick, her body ...
AMMAN — At a time when Arab cinema is grappling with questions of voice, visibility, and viability, the Pitching Platforms at the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF) offered something rare: a ...
The 55th International Film Festival Rotterdam (29 January–8 February) is paying tribute to Egyptian filmmaker Marwan Hamed ...
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