Arab cinema continues to break new ground – in subject matter, in artistry, and in resonance. In the context of ongoing ...

Arab cinema features prominently on this year’s Academy Awards international feature film shortlist, with four titles from ...

Six out of the eight Best International Feature submissions from Arab countries are directed by women, each having won awards ...

Arab cinema continues to break new ground with a fresh crop of social dramas, several of which depict female empowerment in different forms. These range from the tale of a young woman who fakes being ...

The 5th Red Sea International Film Festival is transforming Saudi Arabia, championing women in cinema, and showcasing ...

Now in its 29th year, the Arab Film Festival is underway across the Bay Area, bringing films and filmmakers from across the Arab world to local audiences. As Managing Director Maya Labban helped host ...

The film is being released across Saudi Arabia by Front Row Arabia, which earlier this year landed a major hit with the record-breaking Saudi feature 'Sattar.' By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The ...

Capernaum' director Nadine Labaki discusses working with non-actors in 'Capernaum,' dealing with Western funds and ...

GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- In the world of film festivals, we've all heard of Sundance, Cannes and Telluride. But there is a relatively new festival starting to make an impact. And it's showing movies ...

The 28th annual Arab Film Festival is underway in San Francisco, marking its continued status as the oldest Arab film festival outside the Arab world. The festival, which runs until Sunday, November 3 ...

Saudi Arabian film industry pioneer Faisal Baltyuor has been appointed CEO of the Red Sea Foundation which oversees the Jeddah-based Red Sea Film Festival, the Red Sea Fund, and its year-round Red Sea ...

Producers and film professionals from the Arab region discussed their perception of a “quota system” at festivals as well as distribution challenges, during a panel held by the World Cinema Fund in ...