EXCLUSIVE: Canadian-Lebanese co-production Valley Of Exile has wrapped after a challenging shoot which had to contend with Lebanon’s collapsing economy, the pandemic and a refugee camp setting. The ...
There’s never any point in nursing a grudge, unless you’re telling a story—then it’s a great idea. Ziad Doueiri’s Lebanese drama The Insult, nominated for an Oscar in the foreign-language category, ...
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EXCLUSIVE: MAD World, the film sales arm of Cairo-based MAD Solutions, has acquired global rights to Lebanese director Sarah Francis’ tense couple drama Dead Dog ahead of its premiere in the Rotterdam ...
Over the past decade, the Arabic entertainment industry has evolved from a locally consumed market into one of the most promising emerging investment frontiers in global media. The Middle East media ...
Prime Video has picked up the Arabic drama Forgetfulness to begin streaming globally on July 12. The 15-part series delves into the complexities of life after tragedy, as parents Mia and Hazem are ...
Built from old-fashioned sensibilities that serve as both assets and deficits, Oualid Mouaness’ empathetic “1982” feels as though it could have been made during the titular year in which it’s set.
A daughter uncovers her mother's wartime scrapbooks in this mixed-media dance of memory set between present-day Montreal and 1980s Beirut. Though it feels like the phrase “generational trauma” is ...
If you have paid attention to the news in the past four years, you might associate Lebanon with hell. But after spending a couple of weeks traveling around the country and talking to government ...