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69 articles available in total starting from 19/05/2014. Last article published on 05/05/2026.

Oliver Laxe speaks about his career at the 8th Gabès Cinema Fen

Oliver Laxe speaks about his career at the 8th Gabès Cinema Fen

The director’s masterclass was less of a professional roadmap and more of a personal reflection on his process, his feeling of not belonging and the importance of questioning his intentions  

05/05 | Festivals | Awards | Tunisia

The eighth Gabès Cinema Fen pays tribute to Óliver Laxe

The eighth Gabès Cinema Fen pays tribute to Óliver Laxe

The Tunisian gathering will present a full retrospective of Laxe’s films, topped off by a master class with the Franco-Galician director; other highlights include XR works and an art programme  

24/04 | Festivals | Awards | Tunisia

Afef Ben Mahmoud • Director, Gabès Cinema Fen

Interview: Afef Ben Mahmoud • Director, Gabès Cinema Fen

“It’s not just a film festival; it is a celebration of the image in all its forms”

The renowned actress and director tells us more about the gathering located in the Tunisian coastal town of Gabès, following her appointment as its new head honcho  

22/04 | /Tunisia

Mohammed Hammad • Director of Safe Exit

Interview: Mohammed Hammad • Director of Safe Exit

“The film explores the paradoxes in human relationships – people being together despite differences”

BERLINALE 2026: The Egyptian director breaks down how he intertwined a highly traumatic event with the social status of his character  

20/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

Review: Safe Exit

Review: Safe Exit

BERLINALE 2026: The door of the titular safe exit in Mohammed Hammad’s careful and complex psychological thriller is either shut or only slightly ajar  

16/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper

Interview: Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper

"I wanted the film to take us from an investigation to an examination, and from an external examination to a personal one"

BERLINALE 2026: The Tunisian filmmaker sheds light on the secrets unveiled in her new work which explores an incredibly personal exploration brought about by a family member’s death  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: In a Whisper

Review: In a Whisper

BERLINALE 2026: Leyla Bouzid delivers a sophisticated feature film revolving around an intimate, chiaroscuro investigation into a Tunisian family and their secrets, lies and things left unsaid  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: Sophia

Review: Sophia

Dhafer L’Abidine’s third feature, in which he also stars, is a thriller centring on the disappearance of a six-year-old girl in Tunis  

12/12/2025 | Marrakech 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  

19/11/2025 | Cairo 2025

Review: Residence Hammamet - My Mother’s Maktub

Review: Residence Hammamet - My Mother’s Maktub

Salvatore Allocca delivers an affectionate documentary about his mother, who has emigrated to Tunisia, and the community of Italian retirees who move abroad where the cost of living is lower  

24/10/2025 | Rome 2025

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