Cinema/TV
Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie
May 30, 2017
Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie
Lebanon’s ministry of economy says it has asked the country’s security agency to ban the 2017 Wonder Woman movie because…
General Syndicate for Air Hostesses slams Ramadan Drama over flight attendants’ offensive portrayal
May 30, 2017
General Syndicate for Air Hostesses slams Ramadan Drama over flight attendants’ offensive portrayal
The General Syndicate for Air Hostesses in Egypt slammed two Ramadan series on Tuesday for the fallacies they showed about…
Iranian film ‘A Man of Integrity’ wins ‘Certain Regard’ competition at Cannes
May 29, 2017
Iranian film ‘A Man of Integrity’ wins ‘Certain Regard’ competition at Cannes
A movie by an Iranian who was arrested for his work in Iran won the “Un Certain Regard” competition at…
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ tries to turn back time
May 26, 2017
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ tries to turn back time
“Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” tries to turn back time, seeking to replicate the first 2003…
Arab TV series showcases untold stories of IS women
May 26, 2017
Arab TV series showcases untold stories of IS women
Actors on the set of “Black Crows” at the Middle East Broadcasting Center studios in Lebanon. Inspired by true stories,…
Women stars dominate Ramadan 2017 TV season
May 22, 2017
Women stars dominate Ramadan 2017 TV season
The season of Ramadan television dramas is almost upon us and it seems that this year will have a whole…
New ‘Twin Peaks’ wins praise, piques curiosity
May 22, 2017
New ‘Twin Peaks’ wins praise, piques curiosity
“Twin Peaks,” David Lynch’s noir soap opera about murder in small-town America, returned on Sunday after 26 years away, prompting…
TV series puts human faces on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
May 20, 2017
TV series puts human faces on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Hisham Suleiman now hears calls of “Abu Ahmad” when walking down the street — a sign of the popularity of…
Tom Cruise retweets Egypt’s new necropolis discovery
May 15, 2017
Tom Cruise retweets Egypt’s new necropolis discovery
Hollywood star Tom Cruise retweeted news about Egypt’s recent discovery of a burial site with at least 17 mummies and…
22 TV series gain approval by censor, others slammed for indecent content
May 10, 2017
22 TV series gain approval by censor, others slammed for indecent content
Twenty-two drama series have been approved by the Censorship of Artistic Works to be screened on TV in the holy…