![Zain Al Rafeea as Zain in Capernaum. Photo by Fares Sokhon, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6VL5ON6SMV3ELGVF5NBARIE75U.jpg?smart=true&auth=61f66e820159c83a3b15bbdb70f521dd075b5cd479b9fe044aff64f5892c55be&width=400&height=225)
Zain Al Rafeea as in 'Capernaum'. Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics
Zain Al Rafeea as in 'Capernaum'. Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics
2018 in film: Netflix triumphs over traditional cinema, and our top picks of the year
From post-apocalyptic horror to a black man in the KKK, our pick of films that made an impact this year
Chris Newbould
23 December, 2018