Hanna Flint is a freelance film and TV critic, writer and interviewer who writes for The Guardian, Total Film, Time Out, Syfy, Yahoo Movies, SyFy and other international outlets.
Arab cinema is finally breaking through in 2026, with Oscar nods and bold new releases showcasing powerful stories of heartbreak, humour, and resilience
Film Review: 'Zootropolis 2' stands out as a boldly political children's film, using animal allegory to critique colonialism, corruption, displacement and power
We speak with Dr Mohammed Tahir on his work in Gaza amid genocide & the making of 'The Mission,' a film capturing the enclave's suffering and healthcare crisis
The New Arab Meets: Amir El-Masry to discuss the highs, lows, and legacy of Prince Naseem Hamed as he brings the boxer's story to the screen in 'Giant'
Film Review: Kaouther Ben Hania's 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' turns a child's final call into a haunting act of remembrance of Israel's horrific genocide in Gaza
For Talal Afifi, curator of Voices and Visions of Sudan, the programme offers a space to reflect on Sudan’s story while keeping its cultural spirit alive
British photomontage artist Peter Kennard, whose work has reflected decades of violence, speaks to The New Arab ahead of his 'Gaza' exhibition in Scotland
Documentary review: Alaa Aaliabdallah’s film follows Palestinian comedians on tour, showing how humour becomes a form of resistance under Israeli occupation
At Cannes, Cherien Dabis reflected on the importance of Palestinian storytelling, describing it as 'a matter of survival' in the face of ongoing dehumanisation
