As a film reviewer and obsessive follower of the Academy’s international feature category, I’m willing to bet that several ...

The film captures the friendship between an Iranian filmmaker and a Gaza City resident. They never actually meet but speak ...

Focused on the vulnerability of refugees, Akio Fujimoto turns his attention to a family as they make a dangerous journey from ...

The Arabic-language film, Israel’s Academy Award submission this year, has ignited criticism on the left and the right. On ...

Producers of two African-made films premiering on Netflix this month believe their work will show there's subscriber appetite ...

In a short film set in Lebanon, where marital rape is not a crime, filmmaker Farah Shaer tackles one of Arab society's ...

D uring his campaign, New York City's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani was known for, among many other things, his slick, cinematic videos. It's a skill he probably picked up from his ...

Visionary filmmaker Nayla Al Khaja, the UAE’s first female director and producer, is breaking new ground once again with her ...

The New Arab provides an exclusive preview of the MENA region’s top entries at the Cairo Film Festival, with a spotlight on ...