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PALESTINIAN CINEMA
Israeli director Nadav Lapid wants new satire to 'shake souls'Filmmaker Nadav Lapid's new movie 'Yes' opens in US cinemas. The film depicts a couple in Tel Aviv navigating a dual life of raising a chil...- Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem voices the ‘No to War, Free Palestine’ message while presenting the Best International Feature award at the 2026 Academy AwardsOscar-winning actor Javier Bardem used his platform at the 98th Academy Awards to voice his opposition to war and express solidarity with P...
- Oscars 2026: India’s ‘Homebound’ goes home empty handed, fails to get nominated in Best International Feature categoryIndia's Oscar hopes for the 98th Academy Awards concluded as Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' did not advance beyond the nomination shortlist. ...
- The Sea: Israeli Oscars entry evokes empathy to Palestinians but irks government"The Sea" won Best Picture at September's Ophir awards, the Israeli equivalent of the Oscars, prompting condemnation from Culture Minister ...
- Europe drops Khasi film after Moscow win amid geopolitical tensionsDirector Pradip Kurbah's Khasi language film, *The Elysian Field*, won big at the Moscow International Film Festival, but its success was s...
- Actors, entertainers pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions over GazaOver 1,800 actors, entertainers, and producers, including Hollywood stars, have pledged not to collaborate with Israeli film institutions d...
- Dissident Iranian filmmaker Panahi wins top prize at CannesJafar Panahi, the Iranian dissident director, won the Palme d'Or at Cannes for "It Was Just an Accident," a political film about Iranians c...
- First, white dudes played Jesus of Palestine, now an Israeli's his mom!The trailer for the biblical film Mary is facing backlash for casting Israeli actors as Mary and other key characters, citing the erasure o...
- Host Saudi warns of economic fallout from Gaza war at global summitSaudi Arabia urges regional stability amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, hosting a summit attended by mediators. Concerns about economic impac...
- Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival special edition to focus on Palestinian cinemaEl Gouna Film Festival announces a special edition from December 14 to 21, focusing on Palestinian cinema to shed light on the Gaza situati...
- Indian films bag 2 awards at Amsterdam Documentary FestivalAnand Patwardhan’s The World Is Family won the award for best editing in international competition while The Flickering Lights directed by ...
- Movie magic returns to Gaza with seaside screening years after cinemas closedPalestinians in Gaza have been treated to beachfront movie events, the first big-screen experiences for many since the last cinema closed m...
- 'Godard taught me how to watch cinema, even as he kept reinventing it'We were the ones impoverished for not seeing that cinema can be more than dollars and awards.
- Disney's animated 'Lightyear' banned in Muslim nations over lesbian kissMany Muslims consider gays and lesbians to be sinful.
- Chaitanya Tamhane-directorial 'The Disciple' wins Amplify Voices Award at TIFFThe movie shared the prize with Ivorian director Phillipe Lacote's 'Night of the Kings'.
- After the Spring: The Marrakech festival legacyThe Marrakech festival sees the emergence of Arab cinema rooted in powerful political content — from the 2006 Lebanon war to the Egyptian R...
- Arab's new spring of succcessful women directorsWomen filmmakers lead the charge in Arab cinema, as they cast off social barriers and tell their stories.
- Young directors lead a change in Israeli cinema at the 33rd Jerusalem Film FestivalPart of the Jewish Experience category of the Jerusalem festival, Pepe’s Last Battle serves as a mirror to the frustrations of a society st...
- Queer film fest kicks off next weekThe five-day festival will be showcasing 154 films, starting with the opening night feature Out in the Dark, a story of a love affair.
- Egypt's aura spills across the Arab worldThere was nothing random about the White House picking Cairo for President Barack Obama's goodwill outreach to the Muslim world in 2009.
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