Overview of articles
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The All-Hearing
An ode to loudspeaker libertarianism, Abu Hamdan’s work frequently deals with the relationship between listening and borders. In The All-Hearing we are introduced to Cairo’s…Published on: -
Le mirage
Ahmed Bouanani is considered highly influential in the Moroccan cinema, but he never reached large audiences beyond the ‘Maghreb’ context. Following his death in 2011,…Published on: -
Bla cinima
The square in front of the Sierra Meatra Cinema is Algeria on a small scale. Old and young, rich and poor all go there. They…Published on: -
Le Park
The camera slowly meanders through an abandoned amusement park in Casablanca’s city centre. The Park portrays the youngsters who have made the site theirs in…Published on: -
Xenos
Intimate amalgam of phone calls, photographs and video footage provides a glimpse of the daily harsh reality of a group of Palestinian refugees in Athens.…Published on: -
Loin des hommes
French colonial Algeria, 1954: the War of Independence is about to break out. This is the birthplace of Albert Camus, author of the short story…Published on: -
Love, Theft and Other Entanglements
It almost sounds like a Coen Brothers movie set in the Middle East. The Palestinian car thief Mousa tries to amass as much money as…Published on: -
Qarantina
In today’s Iraq, a hitman and a family are condemned to each other by circumstance. He looks down from above on the courtyard where the…Published on: