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Gaza's Plestia Alaqad to star in Palestinian horror film

Plestia Alaqad and Ahmed Shihab-Eldin are set to star in The Visitor, a Palestinian horror film backed by Watermelon Pictures and directed by Rolla Selbak.

The New Arab Staff
26 October, 2025
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Film Workers for Palestine hit back at pro-Israel 'legal threat'

The New Arab Staff
14 October, 2025
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UK Lawyers for Israel caution BBC, Netflix over boycott call

The New Arab Staff
13 October, 2025
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Robert Redford: Actor, director and Trump critic, dies at 89

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 September, 2025
Jury member Annemarie Jacir in the 70th Berlinale International Film Festival, in Berlin, Germany on February 29, 2020.
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Palestine names Annemarie Jacir’s 'Palestine 36' for Oscar race

The New Arab Staff
19 August, 2025
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Syrians perplexed by appointment of Tunisian as TV drama chief

The New Arab Staff
21 March, 2025
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Films
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Exile, loss and rebirth in Ameer Fakher Eldin's Yunan

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

07 March, 2025
A portrait of Iranian actress Soheila Golestani is displayed during a photocall for the film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival
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Actress of Oscar-nominated film to face 74 lashes and prison

The New Arab Staff
02 March, 2025
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Palestine House hosts Existence as Resistance film night

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

20 February, 2025
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disabilities
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Vibrations from Gaza: The trauma of a genocide on deaf children

The New Arab Staff

Stefano Nanni

20 February, 2025
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Boycott Captain America Brave New World call over Israeli actor

The New Arab Staff
13 February, 2025
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Film and Television
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Will Lee Cronin’s The Mummy reboot show a more authentic Egypt?

Swara Salih

Swara Salih

07 February, 2025
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Turkey
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Culture
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Death Without Mercy: Untold story of Turkey-Syria earthquakes

Jessie Williams

Jessie Williams

03 February, 2025
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Interview
Interviews
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Amel Guellaty on her feel-good film Where the Wind Comes From

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

24 January, 2025
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Palestinian film 'No Other Land' earns Oscar nomination

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2025
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Culture
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One of Those Days When Hemme Dies: Was Firatoglu’s debut a miss?

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

10 January, 2025
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Film and Television
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Three Palestinian films shortlisted for 2025 Oscars

The New Arab
18 December, 2024
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Film and Television
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Did May Calamawy's scenes get cut from Gladiator II?

Swara Salih

Swara Salih

15 November, 2024
Areeb_Zuaiter
Interview
Film, TV & Music
Interviews
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In conversation with Areeb Zuaiter on Yalla Parkour documentary

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

15 November, 2024
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Film Review
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Culture
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Gladiator II: Bigger and bolder but lacking original's depth

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

12 November, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
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Searching for love and belonging in All We Imagine as Light film

Nilosree Biswas

Nilosree Biswas

08 November, 2024