Film

NAZA: Why the world watches only when Israelis document genocide

A film built on Israeli soldiers' accounts wins acclaim, while the Palestinian doctors and journalists who documented the genocide in Gaza for three years struggle for recognition

Israel's genocide in Gaza

NAZA review: Portrait of Israel as a nation stuck in a moral abyss

Israel's genocide in Gaza

How Fauda season five rewrites the Gaza genocide

Venice Film Festival 2026: American monsters dominate the 83rd edition

Locarno Film Festival 2026: Palestine, Iran and Gaza's genocide continue to dominate debate

Christopher Nolan remakes the Odyssey as an Anglo-American imperial fantasy

Hamid Dabashi

Asad versus 7 Dogs: Two starkly different movies compete to be the summer Arab blockbuster

The Soil and the Sea: Excavating Lebanon's history of violence

Barbie: AI-generated images of 'every country' portrayals spark criticism from Mena region

How Palestinian filmmakers are using the supernatural to confront the wounds of the Nakba

Empire, trauma and the Nakba: The making of The Promise

Harka: Tunisian film depicts the fire and failure of the Arab Spring

Ahmed D Dardir

In pictures: Depictions of Cleopatra through the ages

Tantura: Film on Nakba massacre of Palestinian village premieres at Bafta

The Nakba on screen: Five must watch films about the expulsion of Palestinians in 1948

Tantura: Documentary on Israeli massacre during Nakba to premiere in London

The curious case of Flight 422: Why was the series on hijacked Kuwaiti airliner pulled?

Berlinale 2023: Race, misogyny and a fawning tribute to Israel's Golda Meir

Berlinale 2023: Old Iran and new Iran take centre stage at film festival