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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • 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 ‘preparator
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  • 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.
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  • Dag’aa

    A tough journey with a Bedouin group across the Sinai Peninsula, far from habitation. Everything seems to take place outside political and historical
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  • 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 w
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  • 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…
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  • 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.
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  • 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…
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  • 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.
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  • 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 m
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  • Le Park

    Portrait of youths in an abandoned amusement park in Casablanca, in meaningful tableaus inspired by social media. “I am here, I exist.”
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