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189 articles available in total starting from 06/05/2010. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

Interview: Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

“I knew that the journey with Sang would take us somewhere deep and universal”

The Polish director unpicks her first documentary feature, about a man whose father was a US soldier during the Vietnam War and whose mother was Vietnamese  

10/06 | Krakow 2025

Morad Mostafa • Director of Aisha Can't Fly Away

Interview: Morad Mostafa • Director of Aisha Can't Fly Away

"I asked myself why, in Egyptian cinema, we don't have any films about non-Egyptians characters"

CANNES 2025: The Egyptian filmmaker talked to us about the origins of his debut feature, centred on an African migrant in Cairo  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

CANNES 2025: Morad Mostafa crafts a debut feature that’s cinematically familiar in its festival aesthetic but is let down by a surface-level story despite its weighty themes  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: The Guest

Review: The Guest

Zuzanna Solakiewicz and Zvika Gregory Portnoy’s film, co-directed by Michał Bielawski, is a subtle and tender study of human connection  

23/05 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Morad Mostafa’s debut feature follows the eponymous 26-year-old immigrant and caregiver navigating violent tensions in the Cairo neighbourhood of Ain Shams  

18/04 | Production | Funding | Egypt/France/Germany/Tunisia/Saudi Arabia/Qatar/Sudan

Review: The Last Shore

Review: The Last Shore

Jean-François Ravagnan looks back on the tragic media image of a young Gambian drowning in Venice to seek out his roots and to give him a name  

11/04 | Visions du Réel 2025

REPORT: Qumra 2025

REPORT: Qumra 2025

We present details of six intriguing projects introduced at this year’s Qumra, which unspooled in Doha from 3-9 April  

11/04 | Qumra 2025

Johnnie To delves into his craft with the Qumra audience

Johnnie To delves into his craft with the Qumra audience

The event’s final master class zoomed in on the Hong Kong filmmaker’s approach to scriptwriting, his relationship with the medium and the creation of Milkyway Image, among other topics  

10/04 | Qumra 2025

Walter Salles retraces his career and reflects on the power of improvisation at Qumra

Walter Salles retraces his career and reflects on the power of improvisation at Qumra

Fresh off his Oscar win for I’m Still Here, the Brazilian director has revisited the early stages of his career and delved into the making of four of his films  

07/04 | Qumra 2025

At Qumra, Darius Khondji unpacks cinematography as music, playing the director’s “symphony”

At Qumra, Darius Khondji unpacks cinematography as music, playing the director’s “symphony”

The French-Iranian DoP explored his work with important filmmakers such as David Fincher, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Bong Joon-ho, Nicolas Winding Refn and Jonas Mekas  

07/04 | Qumra 2025

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