Netflix's first ever Arabic language film Perfect Strangers was a smash hit in the Middle East when it dropped last month. The film itself is not particularly groundbreaking — it's a remake of a 2016 ...

Egypt is set apart from the other modern Middle Eastern or North African nations by the unique geography of that region of ...

"Winter Of Discontent," directed by war zone documentary filmmaker Ibrahim El Batout who was shot twice previously, garnered plaudits in Venice earlier this year. By Stuart Kemp LONDON – Egyptian ...

The new film has sparked intense debate on both sides, especially in Egypt, where a politician has accused it of inciting "homosexuality and betrayal”. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Perfect ...

In the three decades between Israel’s founding and the 1979 peace treaty with Egypt, the relationship between the two neighbors was tense. And yet, Israelis eagerly turned on their TVs every Friday ...

It isn’t getting any easier for producers of quality Arab movies to find financing, especially within their region where the only titles that consistently work at the box office are commercial ...

He is a superstar in Arab cinema and has acted alongside Hollywood names such as Sean Penn, Naomi Watts and Orlando Bloom in worldwide blockbusters. Now, acclaimed Egyptian movie star Khaled El Nabawy ...

Ahmed Malek made history as the first Egyptian to win the El Gouna Star for Best Actor at the El Gouna Film Festival, which ...

Netflix has boarded the upcoming Arabic-language version of hit movie property Perfect Strangers, which becomes the streamer’s first Arabic-language Original movie. The 18th national remake of the ...

He is "the most fascinating director to emerge from Egypt's ever-fertile film culture in the last quarter century," says IFFR ...