In a journey through the images of Lebanese mass media in recent years, the contradictory portrait of a country that li…
Arina, a Russian girl, crosses the border from Turkey to visit her father, a Kurdish man who lives in the tense calm of…
After being suppressed during her childhood, the fierce feminist Kaouthar Darmoni fled to Europe to be a free woman. He…
The film is an unrelenting personal report of a faltering relationship between the filmmaker Nada Riyadhin and a young …
The co-director of this film returns to the humble home of his family in Algeria after 10 years of absence, a reunion t…
Through the director's comments on observational images filmed in Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt and Tunisia, this documentary te…
The film takes place in the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Syria. Forced to join the Palestinian Liberation Army, …
A look at the life of several men who in the 60s and 70s left the calm of the province in Lebanon to join the economic …
Two Arab truck drivers face different obstacles to reach their destinations in an area affected by the war in Syria and…
The film depicts the aspirations and anxieties of a young Algerian smuggler transporting fuel by mule, from his village…
Set in an isolated “jungle” in Calais, Transit Zone follows Teefa, a young man who fled the regime in Sudan with big dr…
It is Egypt after the fall of Mubarak. A young Egyptian filmmaker films his Christian parents during the tense course o…
A look at four barbershops located in Raval, a neighborhood in Barcelona’s old town. These four small businesses of for…
Financial difficulties threaten the continuity of the school founded in Beirut by the father of Lebanese director Nadin…
Being home to several of the archaeological wonders of humanity, the inhabitants of the Jordanian city of Petra propose…
After 30 years of being out of his country, Iraqi filmmaker Kasim Abid returns to Baghdad on the eve of the American to…
Athens, 1983. The world press reports that 4-year old Bashir is killed in the assassination of his father, Mamoun Mrais…
At the age of 11, filmmaker Fatima Jebli Ouazzani and her parents emigrated from Morocco to the Netherlands. Seven year…
Khadija, an extraordinary wedding videographer and young divorced mother in Morocco, moves back and forth from her conf…
Maher, a Palestinian man, a former political prisoner. He is an electrical engineer by profession but an artist at hear…
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