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          Latest updates from global film festivals, including Cannes, Venice, Sundance and Red Sea Film Festival

          The Vile (Hoba) tells the story of a wife whose life unravels when her husband takes a second wife. Photo: Image Nation

          Emirati film director Majid Al Ansari wins award at Fantastic Fest

          Film & TVSeptember 24, 2025
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          Film & TVSeptember 16, 2025
          Maryam Touzani's Calle Malaga won the Venice Spotlight Armani Beauty Audience Award at the Venice Film Festival. AFP

          Arab cinema's landmark year: Eight award-winning films in 2025

          Film & TVSeptember 11, 2025
          Motaz Malhees in a scene from The Voice of Hind Rajab. Photo: Mime Films / Tanit Films

          The 13 Arab films selected for the 2025 London Film Festival

          Film & TVSeptember 08, 2025
          Kaouther Ben Hania with the Venice Film Festival Golden Lion award for her docu-drama about a dying child’s plea to be rescued in Gaza. EPA

          The Voice of Hind Rajab wins second prize at Venice Film Festival

          Film & TVSeptember 07, 2025
          Benjamin Voisin stars as Meursault in The Stranger. Photo: Venice International Film Festival

          Francois Ozon’s Venice film The Stranger threatens to reopen old wounds

          Film & TVSeptember 05, 2025
          Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania began her career with emotionally resonant short films and documentaries. Getty Images

          Creative evolution of double Oscar-nominated Hind Rajab film director

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          Lamar Faden as Janna in Hijra, directed by Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen. Photo: Venice Film Festival

          Hijra review: Saudi coming-of-age tale journeys across kingdom in flux

          Film & TVAugust 31, 2025
          Director Yorgos Lanthimos wears a pin of the Palestine flag at a photocall for Bugonia. EPA

          Solidarity with Palestine on Venice Film Festival red carpet

          Film & TVAugust 29, 2025
          Pro Palestine demonstrators in front of the red carpet to announce a demonstration on August 30 during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival. AP

          What is Venice4Palestine, the group putting spotlight on Gaza?

          Film & TVAugust 28, 2025
          A still from The Voice of Hind Rajab, directed by Kaouther Ben Hania. Photo: Mime Films
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          Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix join The Voice of Hind Rajab as producers

          Film & TVAugust 27, 2025
          Palestine 36 by Annemarie Jacir will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September. Photo: Tiff

          Arab films screening at this year's Toronto Film Festival

          Film & TVAugust 20, 2025
          Kaouther Ben Hania's film The Voice of Hind Rajab is set to premiere at this year's Venice Film Festival. Getty Images

          Six Arab films premiering at Venice Film Festival

          CultureAugust 10, 2025
          Jeremy Irons stars in Annemarie Jacir's latest film, Palestine 36, which is set against the 1936 Palestinian Revolution. Photo: Philistine Films

          Film about Palestine revolt against British to premiere at Toronto festival

          Film & TVJuly 22, 2025
          Parasite was the first non-English film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020. Photo: Curzon Artificial Eye / Kobal / Shutterstock

          Guide to the Korean Film Festival 2025 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

          Film & TVJune 16, 2025
          Promised Sky by Erige Sehiri is set in Tunis and follows an Ivorian pastor whose home becomes a shelter for migrants. Photo: Henia Production

          Tunisian film Promised Sky is an honest look at the undocumented

          Film & TVMay 24, 2025
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