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Director Laila Abbas on her film Thank You for Banking With Us!

The New Arab Meets: Palestinian director Laila Abbas to discuss her film on patriarchy, Islamic inheritance laws and why gender issues shouldn't be dismissed

Alexander Durie
17 October, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
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Sasha Nathwani on creating Last Swim, a coming-of-age film

The New Arab Staff

Armani Syed

11 October, 2024
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Films from Lebanon and Iran shine at the 2024 VIFF

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Hadani Ditmars

30 September, 2024
Javier Bardem attends the opening ceremony during the 72nd San Sebastian International Film Festival at Kursaal Donostia on September 20, 2024 in San Sebastian, Spain
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Javier Bardem slams Israel's war crimes in Gaza at San Sebastian

The New Arab Staff
24 September, 2024
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Top MENA films to watch out for at the BFI London Film Festival

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

23 September, 2024
ALL THE MOUNTAINS GIVE STILL.
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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All The Mountains Give: The laborious lives & trade of Kolbars

Winthrop Rodgers

Winthrop Rodgers

20 September, 2024
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Ala Eddine Slim on creating alternate worlds through cinema

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

06 September, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
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Enriching cultural dialogue with Chicago Palestine Film Festival

George Iskander

George Iskander

18 June, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
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Insights and reflections from Muslim International Film Festival

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

13 June, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Top 6 highlights at the 2024 Muslim International Film Festival

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

30 May, 2024
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Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Muslim International Film Festival debuts amid Islamophobia rise

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

24 May, 2024
Annaba Mediterranean Film Festival in Algeria
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Algeria's Palestine solidarity: A parallel struggle?

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Alexander Durie

14 May, 2024
Transcending stereotypes and shifting narratives in "Hollywood North"
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Fill the void: Canada spotlights melting pot of MENA cinema

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Hadani Ditmars

05 February, 2024
MENA
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BDS Tunisia calls for Marrakech festival boycott over Gaza

Basma El Atti
28 November, 2023
World
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Storm brews at Cannes over divisive Johnny Depp comeback

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 May, 2023
Palestinian film festivals across UK celebrate rising talent
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Palestinian film festivals across UK celebrate rising talent

Melissa Chemam

Melissa Chemam

12 December, 2022
Palestine Cinema at Bethlehem Cultural Festival
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Palestinian cinema at the Bethlehem Cultural Festival

Sarah Agha

Sarah Agha

29 November, 2022
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MENA
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Morocco's BDS decries filmmakers' trip to Israeli festival

Basma El Atti
21 October, 2022
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Iran bans filmmaker from travel over protest support

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 October, 2022
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Culture
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BFI London Film Festival 2022: MENA films to look out for

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Sami Rahman

06 October, 2022
My Paper Life: The new life of a Syrian refugee family
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My Paper Life: The new life of a Syrian refugee family

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Davide Abbatescianni

09 September, 2022