Overview of articles
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Ya Donia Ya Gharani
Moving drama about three friends from their youth who suddenly discover that their lives are pointlessly passing by. Set in a working-class area of CaPublished on: -
Underexposure
The cineast Oday Rasheed made a portrait in extreme circumstances of life in Baghdad in the first few days after the fall of Saddam Hussein.…Published on: -
Le grand voyage
Mustapha, an old French Moroccan, feels that he doesn’t have much more time to live. Before he dies, he wants to make one more pilgrimage…Published on: -
Tarfaya
Fortune hunters, people smugglers, drop-outs, cops and other authorities keep each other in a stranglehold in the southern Moroccan town of Tarfaya. APublished on: -
Ephèbes et courtisanes
A range of voices and opinions, based on a text by the 9th-century Iraqi al-Jahiz.Published on: -
Thirst
Excellent dramatic debut about a Palestinian family who have a thirst for more than water in an arid valley. When the tyrannical father taps water…Published on: -
Sabah
Intelligent film version of her own screenplay about the forty-year-old Moslem woman Sabah from Toronto, who falls in love with a Canadian man. How caPublished on: -
Private
Based on a true story. The house of a Palestinian family is occupied by a group of Israeli soldiers. Two incompatible worlds are forced to…Published on: -
Arafat, My Brother
Fresh from the cutting table: film maker Masharawi’s portrait of Dr Fathi, the younger brother of Yasser Arafat, who died in November 2004. The film…Published on: -
Once Again, Five Human Rights Stories from Palestine
Five short documentaries from Ramallah, Jerusalem, Gaza, Um Al Fahm and Nazareth: the Palestinian side.Published on: