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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo released by Netflix shows characters from the Arabic-language version of the Italian film “Perfect Strangers,” about ...

The United Arab Emirates' Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is being revived following a 10-year hiatus, although not in the same format as the original event. Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice ...

With Saudi film production skyrocketing, a significant presence in Cannes and surprise North African successes, insiders say Arab cinema is entering a vibrant new era: "It’s an interesting time." By ...

Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman has unveiled the original soundtrack album for 'Baab' - the critically acclaimed Arabic psychological fantasy-thriller directed by Nayla Al Khaja. Released ...

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 ...

Pan-Arab distributor Mad Solutions and Egyptian multihyphenate Haitham Dabbour’s Irth platform dedicated to supporting standout writers across the Arab world announced a strategic partnership on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Arabic adaptation of hit Italian movie "Perfect Strangers," which is Netflix's first Arab original film, is sparking ...

The genres exploring queer and gender issues range from documentaries to narratives. While Lebanon leads Arab countries in production, Egypt, Palestine, Tunisia and Jordan have also contributed ...

A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend despite his reservations. An Egyptian wife discreetly slips off her black, lacy underwear from ...