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Mo Gilligan in Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy. Photo: Netflix

Mo Gilligan's fried chicken documentary serves up food for thought

Film & TVAugust 07, 2026
Bob Iger discusses Disneyland Abu Dhabi in the new documentary. Photo: Disney
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A glimpse into Disneyland Abu Dhabi in new documentary out this month

Film & TVAugust 05, 2026
Habibi Hussein tells the story of the projectionist left out of an earlier documentary about the revival of Cinema Jenin in the West Bank. Photo: Odeh Films

The true hero behind Palestine's Cinema Jenin finally has his story told

Film & TVJuly 31, 2026
Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Photo: Columbia Pictures

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Film & TVJuly 31, 2026
Argentina captain Diego Maradona and England captain Peter Shilton shake hands before their 1986 World Cup quarter-final at Estadio Azteca, the match explored in the new documentary The Match. Photo: Goodfellas

New documentary revisits Maradona's 'Hand of God' and 1986 World Cup clash

Film & TVJuly 31, 2026
Nine Palestinians who fled Gaza recount lives reshaped by war in Who Is Still Alive. Photo: First Hand Films

Who Is Still Alive review: Gaza’s unfathomable loss told one story at a time

Film & TVJuly 30, 2026

Every Harlan Coben thriller on TV and film, from I Will Find You to Fool Me Once

Film & TVJuly 30, 2026
Abdalla discussed art, activism and support for Palestine at a session at the Amman Film Festival. AFP
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CultureJuly 29, 2026
Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, front centre, chairman of Jordan's Royal Film Commission, and Princess Rym Ali, president of the Amman International Film Festival, at the opening. Photo: Jordan News Agency
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Amman film festival opens with tribute to Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri

Film & TVJuly 27, 2026
Former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser announces the nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company in Alexandria on July 26, 1956. Getty Images

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CultureJuly 26, 2026
Elle returns to the high school years of Elle Woods, Reese Witherspoon's character in Legally Blonde. Photo: Prime Video
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'Best Mentor': Elle star turns to Reese Witherspoon for life advice

Film & TVJuly 25, 2026
The Odyssey filmed its Troy sequences at a Unesco World Heritage Site in Morocco. Photo: Universal Pictures

From The Odyssey to Dune: Six Arab world heritage sites transformed by cinema

CultureJuly 24, 2026
The Palestinian documentary Ciitizen Osama will screen out of competition. Photo: Coorignes Production

Five films by Arab directors selected for Venice Film Festival 2026

Film & TVJuly 23, 2026
The Dora Milaje, Shuri and M’Baku meet the Thing, Invisible Woman, Winter Soldier, Falcon and Ghost as heroes from different corners of the Marvel universe unite in Avengers: Doomsday. Photo: Marvel Studios

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CultureJuly 21, 2026
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CultureJuly 20, 2026
The water tower at the Paramount Studios lot on July 13 in Los Angeles, California. AFP

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MarketsJuly 15, 2026
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