From June 5 to June 11, 2026, Cinema Akil will host the 5th edition of Arab Cinema Week, marking five years of celebrating the region’s cinematic voice. This year’s program brings together nine ...

DUBAI - Nine powerful documentaries from the Arab world that draw on contemporary and historical social and political realities are among the 15 contending for the top honours at the eighth Dubai ...

Arab Cinema Week returns to Cinema Akil for its fifth edition this June, cementing its place as one of UAE’s foremost ...

From psychological thrillers to romantic comedies and family sagas, these are the Arab films to have on your watchlist ...

The San Diego Arab Film Festival, presented by the nonprofit organization Karama, will showcase films over the next two weekends at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park, with a pair of ...

Nahed Nasr explores the Arab contribution to the Cannes Festival this year The 79th Cannes Film Festival (12-23 May) features a wide, diverse Arab presence across competitions, industry platforms, ...

Gaza-born twin brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser’s “Once Upon a Time in Gaza,” their riff on the Western genre that premiered last year in Un Certain Regard, won best film at the 10th Critics Awards for ...

The pro-democracy demonstrations that swept through the Middle East in the early 2010s transformed the region. FRONTLINE documentaries and reporting traced some of these uprisings from their earliest ...

Once Upon a Time in Gaza” by Palestinian twin directors Tarzan and Arab Nasser won the best film award at the 10th “Critics’ Awards For Arab Films” during an event held on the sidelines of the Cannes ...