Film Review

Israel’s Moskobiyeh interrogation center in Jerusalem leaves long-lasting effects on those who were held captive. Palestinian director Raed […]

Tarek Noueiri (Rami Doueiri) steps outside the classroom and unfastens the casement window. His French teacher’s words reverberate

“Don’t you know that girls don’t ride bikes?”  Abdullah (Abdullrahman Al Gohani) scorned Wadjda, a sly grin painted

In the middle of the Aegean Sea, an overcrowded dinghy carrying sisters Yusra and Sara along with 18

Yasser Salameh’s (Kamel El Basha) posture is tense, his hands fixated on his hips, and his eyes locked

Abbas Kiarostami’s Taste of Cherry presents serene Iranian landscapes amid a protagonist’s grim ideation. The protagonist drives through

“Are you sick?” The young Rakkan eyes the bright blue hospital band adorning his Aunt Mira’s wrist. He

In some ways, Papicha tells a familiar story of girlhood in the 1990s — sneaking out, bonding with

Monsieur Lazhar, nominated for best foreign language film at the 2012 Academy Awards, explores the trust it takes

“Childhood is a knife stuck in your throat.” The notary read aloud Nawal Marwan’s last words encapsulated in