Overview of articles
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Faux départ
False Start observes the elaborate fossil industry in Morocco and is a sly meditation on authenticity and a paean to the creativity of the ‘preparatorPublished on: -
A Man Returned
In a Palestinian refugee camp, Reda’s parents have found a bride who is to calm his life. A bittersweet love story.Published on: -
Dag’aa
A tough journey with a Bedouin group across the Sinai Peninsula, far from habitation. Everything seems to take place outside political and historicalPublished on: -
The Idol
This heart-warming feature by Abu-Assad (Oscar-nominated for Paradise Now and Omar) tells the true story of Palestinian singer Mohammad Assaf, whose wPublished on: -
Bla cinima
Part of IFFR White Nights on Thursday 14 July at 18:00A filmmaker sits on a square in front of a cinema in Algeria. The whole…Published on: -
No One Gets Out Of Here Alive
As a Syrian refugee in Beirut, Walid wants to do everything by the book, but that proves difficult in this time and place.Published on: -
Les chevaliers blancs
Lafosse, the Belgian maestro of mixed feelings, collected a French all-star cast led by Vincent Lindon for his most ambitious film so far. A team…Published on: -
9 Days – From My Window in Aleppo
Syrian photographer Issa Touma recorded the first days of the revolt in Aleppo from his window. An exceptional angle on a war.Published on: -
Jacqueline (Argentine)
Jacqueline wants to divulge a major government conspiracy, but the media won’t take the bait. Paranoia and boredom alternate while she waits for the mPublished on: -
Le Park
Portrait of youths in an abandoned amusement park in Casablanca, in meaningful tableaus inspired by social media. “I am here, I exist.”Published on: