The act of filming takes on special meaning during times of war, Charif Kiwan, Syrian filmmaker and co-founder of the Abounaddara Collective, said on Monday. The collective’s films, titled "Syria: A ...
EXCLUSIVE: France’s Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival, also known as Cinemed, has unveiled a major focus on young Syrian cinema across its 15-year conflict for its upcoming 47th edition which ...
We Are Not Princesses, the first feature film by UC Santa Cruz alumna Bridgette Auger (SocDoc ’11) will have its world premiere on November 14 at DOC NYC, the largest documentary film festival in the ...
Opening film "The Light", with a mostly German cast, tells the story of a complex modern family living in a Berlin apartment. When the enigmatic Farrah -– recently arrived from Syria –- is placed in ...
Tickets: Wheeler Opera House box office; http://www.aspenshowtix.com More info: The program includes the 21-minute Senegalese family drama ‘Maman(s),’ the 30 ...
EXCLUSIVE: Anas Khalaf and Rana Kazkaz’s Mare Nostrum and The Translator count among the rare fiction works made by Syrian directors tackling the 2011 democracy protests and President Bashar ...
EXCLUSIVE: France’s Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival, also known as Cinemed, and Beirut-based Arab cinema platform Aflamuna have unveiled the seven projects selected for its 4th project ...
NEW YORK – At 12, Syrian refugee Zain Al Rafeaa barely knew how to write his name. He was discovered in the streets of Beirut by Lebanese film director Nadine Labaki, who cast him to star in her new ...
When Waad al-Kateab first began filming student protests in Aleppo, Syria, she never expected that she would capture a new movement, the angry retaliation of her country’s government, meeting the man ...
German director Tom Tykwer will open the Berlin film festival Thursday with a drama about a Syrian housekeeper, in the midst of a national election campaign that has been dominated by a bitter ...