Cinema/TV

The South Korean movie "Pieta," an ultra-violent story of a loan shark confronted by a mysterious woman claiming to be…

  VENICE –– “Ya Man Aach” (It Was Better Tomorrow), Hinde Boujemma’s first feature-length documentary is screened in the Proiezioni…

VENICE — A hefty psychological drama that follows five friends getting lost in a forest, and slowly reveals a more…

VENICE — Late Italian screenwriter Cesare Zavattini, a main contributor to the neorealist movement, once said: “in the archives are…

VENICE — “Amr Nagi Ismail,” says the mother, stating her son’s name to an edgy police officer. She has been…

Politics, religion and personal crisis combine in "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," the opening movie at this year's Venice film festival, which…

Abderrahim lives near the Turin migrant detention center he was previously held in. While waiting to see if he will…

At the end of October, Haris Epaminonda’s video “Tarahi II” screened during the Arab Shorts Festival at the Goethe Institute…

Whenever the name of Abdel Salam al-Naboulsy is mentioned anywhere around the Arab world, people — whether young or old…

  A family’s strongman in an Upper Egyptian village sits confidently home as he receives congratulations for his marriage to…