Tarik Saleh Closes His Cairo Trilogy With a Warning About the Post-Truth Age in Sweden’s Oscar Hopeful ‘Eagles of the Republic’

From Egypt’s state-controlled studios to Hollywood screenings, the auteur traces the inspirations, the rise of propaganda and the personal stakes of telling stories that challenge the powerful.
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Like a Movie in the Mind: Norris Paints a Picture of Title-Winning Moment

Lando Norris has an idea for a painting, one that would capture everything he saw and felt in the final laps before he became ...

‘The Stories’ Review: An Improbable Connection Between Two People From Different Worlds Reveals Egypt’s Recent History

Inspired by his parents’ real-life love story across countries, filmmaker Abu Bakr Shawky threads a poignant, if at times ...
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Mona Zaki Embodies Egypt’s Legendary Diva As Tilda Swinton Makes Surprise Marrakech Return

Mona Zaki channels Egypt’s legendary screen diva in a new awards-season showcase as Tilda Swinton makes a surprise return to ...

‘7 Dogs’ Set Report & Images: Inside Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah’s $40M Middle East Thriller & Saudi Arabia’s Most Ambitious Production To Date – Red Sea

EXCLUSIVE: Belgian and Moroccan filmmaking duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are used to breaking records. Their 2020 ...

‘7 Dogs’ Set Report & Images: Inside Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah’s $40M Saudi-Shot Arabic Middle East Thriller – Red Sea

EXCLUSIVE: Belgian and Moroccan filmmaking duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are used to breaking records. Their 2020 ...

‘7 Dogs’ Set Report & Images: Inside Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah’s Record-Breaking Saudi Thriller — Red Sea

Inside Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah’s $40M Middle East Thriller & Saudi Arabia’s Most Ambitious Production To Date ...