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Palestinian director Najwa Najjar's film Eyes of a thief, which opens the London Palestine Film Festival, is a contender for an oscar in the Foreign Language category, but getting noticed is an uphill struggle explains director Najwa Najjar.
November 25, 2014
Before you rush out on your Kardashian-endorsed celebrity adventure, hold tight, because the eagle-eyed out there might not be so pleased with the some of the game’s cultural missteps.
November 16, 2014
The Palestinian director Najwa Najjar’s 2009 debut feature Pomegranates and Myrrh was an unexpected hit. It’s taken her a lot of work to get her second feature off the ground, but Eyes of the Thief - coming with financial support from Dubai Film Connection - is finally complete.
July 16, 2014
Ahmad Abdalla is one of Egypt’s most exciting independent directors. His latest film, Decor, is his first time working with a major studio in Egypt, and saw him move from small sets and micro-budgets to huge cast ensembles and near limitless funds.
July 14, 2014
The Ismailia International Film Festival has grown to become arguably the most important event of its kind in Africa and the Middle East.
June 2, 2014
The acclaimed Iranian author and director Marjane Satrapi has turned her attention from the Middle East towards Hollywood. Her latest film - her first in English - is The Voices, starring Ryan Reynolds.
May 31, 2014
From Foxcatcher starring Steve Carell to the teen horror It Lives, we take our pick of films from Cannes we would like to see screened in the Emirates.
May 26, 2014
A new showbiz event, a film production guide and lots of networking have boosted the profile of the UAE's industry at the Cannes International Film Festival.
May 20, 2014
Omar Al Zohairy's The Aftermath of The Inauguration of The Public Toilet At Kilometer 375 is the first Egyptian film to appear in Cannes’ Cinéfondation competition for student shorts, one of 16 films picked from 1,631 submissions.
May 17, 2014
Abu Dhabi Film Festival (ADFF) has used the cinematic pandemonium of the 67th Cannes Film Festival to announce this year’s first cycle of Sanad recipients.
May 15, 2014
A line-up of films, filmmakers and actors - including the two from the Middle East - vying for their spot of fame at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival, running from tomorrow to May 25.
May 13, 2014
We preview this week's first Dublin Arabic Film Festival, a four-day celebration of cinema from the Arab world.
May 7, 2014
April 22, 2014
Given that the UAE is going to – probably – be the setting for Tatooine in the next Star Wars, here are a few interesting facts about the iconic home of the Skywalkers.
April 21, 2014
When I heard that a fire had ripped through the restaurant known as Ravis in the Bur Dubai district of Dubai, my outburst was met with echoed monosyllabic despair among numerous friends on social media.
April 20, 2014
Beyond the Headlines: how will the US election play out?
Jordan blood feud: Family speak of grief and anger after teen's torture
Nine of the UAE's best bank accounts to boost your pandemic savings
Unpopular mobilisation: The rise of Iraq's militia state
Property of the week UK: Walk in the footsteps of Dickens in this £6m London townhouse
