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The four Arab films that have made Oscars history in 2026 mark a breakthrough moment for Palestinian and Arab cinema after years of marginalisation

Sebastian Shehadi
13 January, 2026
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Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham for Best Documentary Feature Film, "No Other Land," in the press room at the 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty)
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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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Moore has said the film shines a much-needed light on the 'genocide' occurring in Gaza
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