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42 articles available in total starting from 02/03/2015. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Review: The Stranger

Review: The Stranger

VENICE 2021: Ameer Fakher Eldin's debut film sees a struggling former doctor face up to living in the Golan Heights, a place of occupation and patriarchy  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Ameer Fakher Eldin  • Director of The Stranger

Interview: Ameer Fakher Eldin • Director of The Stranger

"It's a character study of a man who is a stranger in his own community"

VENICE 2021: Fifty years after the Israeli occupation of the territories of the Golan Heights, the director depicts the inner conflict of a man who desires a different life  

09/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: A Thousand Fires

Review: A Thousand Fires

Saeed Taji Farouky's documentary tells the intimate story of a Myanma family, set against the epic background of manual oil extraction  

10/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Semaine de la Critique

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title A Thousand Fires

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title A Thousand Fires

Saeed Taji Farouky’s new feature-length documentary is a portrait of a family in flux, and a story of intergenerational conflict and compromise  

04/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Semaine de la Critique

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for CPH:DOX title As I Want

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for CPH:DOX title As I Want

Samaher Alqadi’s film documents the protests following the string of severe sexual assaults that took place in Tahrir Square in 2013  

29/04/2021 | CPH:DOX 2021 | F:Act Award

Review: As I Want

Review: As I Want

BERLINALE 2021: Palestinian filmmaker Samaher Alqadi’s debut feature documents the protests following the string of severe sexual assaults that took place in Tahrir Square in 2013  

03/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Encounters

Ameen Nayfeh • Director of 200 Meters

Interview: Ameen Nayfeh • Director of 200 Meters

"I wanted to create a film that reflects the political situation, but also one that's entertaining"

VENICE 2020: Ameen Nayfeh talks about his feature debut, 200 Meters, a film that tells of the harsh lives of Palestinians divided by a wall  

12/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: 200 Meters

Review: 200 Meters

VENICE 2020: Competing in Venice’s Giornate degli Autori, the first work by Palestine’s Ameen Nayfeh tells of a father’s absurd journey to reach his family on the other side of the West Bank Barrier  

10/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Gaza Mon Amour

Review: Gaza Mon Amour

VENICE 2020: Relaying the tribulations of an elderly fisherman, brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser deliver a subtly stripped-back work, painting an ironic picture of the state of play in the Gaza Strip  

04/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Orizzonti

Review: Between Heaven and Earth

Review: Between Heaven and Earth

The private becomes political in Najwa Najjar’s interesting third film, as the writer-director takes a deeper look at complicated relationships in the Middle East  

26/11/2019 | Cairo 2019

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