Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra, iconic Egyptian stage and screen star and Disney voice actor, dies at 92 after respiratory complications, ending a six-decade career.

MENA cinema returns to Cannes Film Festival 2026 with powerful films from Iran, Palestine, Sudan and beyond, exploring war, ...

Vincenzo Bugno, the former longtime director of the Berlinale ’s World Cinema Fund (WCF), will be feted with the inaugural ...

Annemarie Jacir’s award-winning film Palestine 36 leads the nominations for the 10th edition of the Critics Awards For Arab ...

The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) is set to return to Cannes with a programme of panels, events and awards, including a discussion on how the region’s industry will weather the storm of ongoing conflict in ...

Now, here’s the thing. Of all the things we know about The Mummy 4, we don’t know for sure where the story takes place, but per The Hollywood Reporter, it’s set to shoot in Morocco and London, which ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Arab female film directors have helped change the landscape of Arab cinema in recent years, presenting stories that haven’t been told before and claiming space in an ...

Filmmaker Ameeria Diab poses for a portrait during an interview about her early career in cinema at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Dec. 8, 2025. Fact check: Trump repeats numerous ...

Six out of the eight Best International Feature submissions from Arab countries are directed by women, each having won awards at major festivals. While its submission process certainly has its faults, ...

Lebanese director Sarah Francis brought her quietly devastating marital drama “Dead Dog” to the Cairo Film Festival’s Horizons of Arab Cinema Competition, where the film won the Saad Eldin Wahba Award ...