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‘Angel Face’: Mother-daughter drama stands out at Cannes

In “Gueule d’Ange” (Angel Face), the first film by French filmmaker Vanessa…

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‘ASAKO I & II’ a Japanese romantic comedy that made it to Cannes

Film is compelling in describing how falling in love is a mystic…

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Egyptian film among Hubert Bals Fund spring selection 2018

Fund announced its grants last week, with 11 development grants worth €10,000,…

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My Favourite Fabric: Relating the Syrian revolution with female sexuality

Damascus, March 2011. In the midst of the rumblings of revolution, Nahla,…

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‘Kiss Me Not’, ‘Sheikh Jackson’ participate at Shanghai International Film Festival

The Egyptian films “Kiss Me Not” (Balash Tebosny) and “Sheikh Jackson” are…

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Censorship officials cave to pressure, lift ban on Khaled Youssef film

Filmmakers, intellectuals triumph against censorship, bureaucracy after pressure to remove ban of…

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At War: Visuals of working class struggle against global capitalism return to Cannes

Fifty years ago, France was shaken by radical waves of protests and…

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Sofia: Classist analysis of marriage institution in modern Morocco

Film scooped Best Screenplay award in Un Certain Regard competition

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