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208 articles available in total starting from 06/05/2010. Last article published on 09/12/2025.

Review: My Father's Scent

Review: My Father's Scent

Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Siam’s first narrative feature is an intense family drama that urgently questions the roots of conventional values  

09/12 | Cinemamed 2025

Mohamed Siam • Director of My Father’s Scent

Interview: Mohamed Siam • Director of My Father’s Scent

“I wanted to capture that moment when a child sees their parent not as an authority figure, but as a complex, vulnerable human being”

The Egyptian filmmaker breaks down his story of an intimate and raw exchange between two protagonists at their wits' end  

09/12 | Cinemamed 2025

Review: Those Who Watch Over

Review: Those Who Watch Over

Belgian filmmaker Karima Saïdi presents a portrait which was been shot over the long-term of the men and women who watch over their departed loved ones in a multi-confessional cemetery in Brussels  

01/12 | Cinemamed 2025

Mehdi Hmili • Director of Exile

Interview: Mehdi Hmili • Director of Exile

“The Arab Spring failed, and with it our dreams of freedom and social justice”

The Tunisian auteur explains how he decided on the visual approach of his film and reflects on how it comments on the weakening results of the Arab Spring revolution in his home country  

19/11 | Cairo 2025

Lana Daher • Director of Do You Love Me

Interview: Lana Daher • Director of Do You Love Me

"In Lebanon we do have a lot of pain but we also have a lot of art, music and love"

VENICE 2025: The Lebanese helmer casts an eye over the fragmented historical, social, cultural and political landscapes of Beirut in her debut feature-length documentary  

09/09 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Palestine 36

Review: Palestine 36

Thanks to a committed choral film weaved with much narrative agility, Annemarie Jacir returns to a sadly decisive historical chapter for the Palestinian people  

08/09 | Toronto 2025 | Gala Presentations

Review: Do You Love Me

Review: Do You Love Me

VENICE 2025: Using only archival material, Lebanese director Lana Daher composes a vivid and multiform portrait of her beloved village martyred by too many wars  

08/09 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Cyril Aris • Director of A Sad and Beautiful World

Interview: Cyril Aris • Director of A Sad and Beautiful World

"I try to tell the story of Lebanon today and its ups and downs through the story of a couple with two different worldviews"

VENICE 2025: The Lebanese director talks to us about his debut fiction feature, a love story set against the backdrop of a deeply scarred country, Lebanon  

04/09 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Cotton Queen

Review: Cotton Queen

VENICE 2025: In spite of its title, Suzannah Mirghani’s impressive debut, following a Sudanese girl assessing her future on a plantation, avoids any fluff  

03/09 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics’ Week

Yanis Koussim • Director of Roqia

Interview: Yanis Koussim • Director of Roqia

“I write about my wounds”

VENICE 2025: The Algerian director takes on his country’s trauma and delivers a personal horror story  

02/09 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics’ Week

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