Film

India bans 'The Voice of Hind Rajab', citing threats to relationship with Israel

Film board censors Oscar-nominated docudrama about five-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza by Israeli forces

El Sett: Why did the Saudi-backed biopic about Umm Kulthum flop?

Daoud Abdel Sayed: Why the late Egyptian filmmaker was so important

With Bahram Beizai's death, Iranian cinema is orphaned

Hamid Dabashi

The President’s Cake is our favourite movie of 2025. Here are 11 other standouts

The 10 worst Hollywood films by Middle Eastern filmmakers

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Dave Chappelle draws online praise for saying 'I stand with Israel' is code for 'they got me'

Dhurandhar: A Bollywood thriller gives India a win that eluded it on the battlefield

Haifa's hidden history revealed in a Palestinian film of quiet beauty

Hamid Dabashi

Palestine state

Stern: A film that casts light on early Zionist violence

Dead Calm: The Greek tragedy that exposes Europe's border brutality

The Brink of Dreams: How a compelling coming-of-age story reveals much about Egyptian Coptic life

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Hollywood, what did you do during Israel’s war on Gaza?

Caspar Salmon

Israel's genocide in Gaza

The truth about October 7: Filmmaker Richard Sanders discusses his Al Jazeera film with Peter Oborne

Origin spotlights the 'banality of evil' - and we're seeing it today in Gaza

Myriam François

The far-right plot to destroy a French film about police violence