Kaouther Ben Hania’s dramatized feature about a Palestinian girl who is killed in Gaza City is both powerfully direct and ...

Four Arab films have been selected for the Oscars 2026 international feature film shortlist, marking a significant moment for ...

M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

Six out of the eight Best International Feature submissions from Arab countries are directed by women, each having won awards ...

We speak with Lebanese filmmaker Sarah Francis, whose third feature ’Dead Dog’ won the top Horizons of Arab Cinema prize at ...

Amr shares how he found his way to SOAS by choosing a path that felt true to him, rather than the one he was expected to follow.

Sony Pictures International Productions (SPIP) has signed a multi-year agreement with the Film Committee at Media City Qatar to co-finance Arabic-language films from the Middle East and North Africa.

Sony Pictures International Productions has forged a multi-year agreement with Qatar’s nascent Film Committee to co-finance a slate of Arabic-language films from the Middle East and North Africa. The ...

Now in its 29th year, the Arab Film Festival is underway across the Bay Area, bringing films and filmmakers from across the Arab world to local audiences. As Managing Director Maya Labban helped host ...

Now in its 29th year, the Arab Film Festival is underway across the Bay Area, bringing films and filmmakers from across the Arab world to local audiences. As California highway slides toward sea, the ...

Look for Arab cinema and lots of docs at festivals this week. First up is the always impressively programmed Arab Film Festival, presented by the San Francisco-based Arab Film and Media Institute, ...