Films

Planet_Israel
Film Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

The Jewish filmmaker trying to understand Israel after Gaza

We speak to filmmaker Gillian Mosely about 'Planet Israel', her new documentary exploring why so many Israelis support the genocide and destruction of Gaza

Hanna Flint
06 June, 2026
The_station_film
Cannes Film Festival
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Cannes Film Festival 2026 MENA lineup: Films of war and exile

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

08 May, 2026
Palestinians stand outside a cemetery where scores of Palestinians who were killed during the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre are buired in the refugee camp of Shatila in Beirut, 11 September 2007.
Lebanon-Israel conflict
World
Live Story

Italian group slammed for showing Israeli film at Lebanon event

Agnese Boffano
18 April, 2026
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Lee Cronin's The Mummy: A hollow take on Egyptian horror tropes

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

17 April, 2026
Adam_Bakri
Interview
Interviews
Live Story

Adam Bakri: Actor, artist and advocate telling Palestine's story

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Yousra Samir Imran

17 April, 2026
Tahar Rahim
Film Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

The reinvention of Tahar Rahim in Alpha

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

21 November, 2025
My_father_and_Qaddafi
Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Unpacking Jihan K's love and loss in My Father and Qaddafi

Elisa_Pierandrei

Elisa Pierandrei

14 November, 2025
Aisha_can't_fly_away
Film Africa
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Film Africa 2025: Celebrating African cinema, voices and stories

The New Arab Staff

Adama Munu

13 November, 2025
A panel of experts discuss the new Palestine 36 film [TNA/Nadda Osman]
Films
MENA
Live Story

'Palestine 36' film screening with TNA revisits UK colonial past

Nadda Osman
08 November, 2025
Complaint_No. 713317
Cairo International Film Festival
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Cairo Film Festival 2025: Key Horizons of Arab Cinema highlights

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

06 November, 2025
Kabul_Between_Prayers
Film Review
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Kabul, Between Prayers: Two brothers in the Taliban's shadow

Davide

Davide Abbatescianni

06 November, 2025
Giant_film
Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Giant: Amir El-Masry steps into the ring as Prince Naseem

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

31 October, 2025
Plestia Alaqad
Films
World
Live Story

Gaza's Plestia Alaqad to star in Palestinian horror film

The New Arab Staff
26 October, 2025
The_Dislocation_of_Amber
Sudan war
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Voices and Visions of Sudan brings a nation's story to screen

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

14 October, 2025
At_Night
MENA Films
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

The rise of Arab animation and the stories shaping its future

Elisa_Pierandrei

Elisa Pierandrei

03 October, 2025
France selected Panahi's film over several shortlisted films, including Richard Linklater's French-language ode to the New Wave, "Nouvelle Vague".
Iran
World
Live Story

France selects the Iranian drama 'It Was Just An Accident' as its Oscar submission

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 September, 2025
Tales of the Wounded Land
Interview
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Abbas Fahdel films Lebanon's scars in Tales of the Wounded Land

Mariana Hristova

Mariana Hristova

12 September, 2025
'The Voice Of Hind Rajab' Photocall
Venice Film Festival
MENA
Live Story

Director tells Venice that Gaza film gives 'voice' to victims

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2025
Hind_Meddeb
Interview
Film, TV & Music
Interviews
Live Story

Sudan, Remember Us: Hind Meddeb’s film on revolution and hope

Swara Salih

Swara Salih

08 August, 2025
superman
Superman
Unfiltered

Would James Gunn's Superman try to stop Israel genocide in Gaza?

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Yazan al-Saadi

14 July, 2025
Superman [Getty]
Gaza War
Offbeat
Live Story

Fans praise 'anti-Israel' Superman, draw parallels with Gaza war

The New Arab Staff
14 July, 2025