France honors ‘beloved’ US novelist Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison is "beloved" in France, the country's culture minister said Wednesday,…
Tense family ties in ‘When We Leave’
By Maya Dukmasova While Fatih Akin has stepped away from his usual treatment…
A brand new start for Fatih Akin
By Maya Dukmasova A warm, fuzzy movie is always a pleasure to have,…
Film academy to honor Godard’s art, not ideology
Amid concerns that Jean-Luc Godard may harbor anti-Semitic views, the Academy of…
Exhibition brings ancient Book of the Dead to life
As self-help manuals go, the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead has…
Gaza graffiti: The art of war
The people of Gaza have been dehumanized. This was the overarching message…
Third European film panorama kicks off
* Headlining this year’s edition is Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Biutiful” starring Academy…
Egyptian underground art film scoops top regional prize
TUNIS: "Microphone", about young hip hop and graffiti artists in Egypt's second…
Chinese director defends break from art-house
A Golden Lion-winning Chinese director best known for portraying working-class struggles…
Garcia Marquez publishes book, finishes new novel
Colombian author and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez is putting the…