Brothers

Brothers 2022

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Basso is a 12-year-old boy, rises the stakes with his smart plan against his big brother. But when he finds out, things don't go as planned.

2022

Alhamdu | Muslim Futurism

Alhamdu | Muslim Futurism 2022

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ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM is an experimental vision of resistance and liberation through the lens of Muslim joy, flourishing, and imagination.

2022

Mohammad Saved from the Waters

Mohammad Saved from the Waters 2012

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In her documentary, director Safaa Fathy tells the story of her brother Mohammad, who lived all his life along the banks of the River Nile. The more polluted the water became, the sicker Mohammed got. A chronic kidney disease caused directly by the environment led to his early demise.

2012

Women of My Life

Women of My Life 1970

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Born in the home of a Baghdad midwife, actor/director Zahraa witnessed violence against women from early on. Now she’s pointing the camera in search for a lost girl and to confront lifelong shame and fear alongside three exceptional women in her life.

1970

The 50th Psalm

The 50th Psalm 2021

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Peter is having a secret relationship with his married neighbor, Roje. He tries to convince him to leave his wife so they can live together, but Roje refuses and asks for more time. Peter is tired of waiting and demands from Roje to make a decision.

2021

Congress of Idling Persons

Congress of Idling Persons 2022

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Performance and scripted exchanges are spliced with protest footage from Brooklyn to Beirut to map the potential for transnational solidarity.

2022

Al Adashari

Al Adashari 2006

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Al-Adashari is a nickname he got because he has six toes on his right foot, making eleven toes on his feet. He is one of the residents of Haret El Dabaa who has always hated his bad manners, and they knew a lot about his past in theft.

2006

The Losing Bet

The Losing Bet 2008

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Two Yemeni jihadis are sent home by an Al Qaeda mastermind to recruit new members and carry out deadly operations in Yemen.

2008

Ghariba

Ghariba 2017

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A playful and moving portrait of some women in Morocco. Evoking reality television, home video, and ethnographic film, its visual language is at once intimate and whimsical, with the director’s digital manipulations...amplifying...her subjects’ self-presentations.

2017

Plague Under the Olive Tree

Plague Under the Olive Tree 2021

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The film follows the journey of Alex, an Ultras member, in his hometown Sfax, Tunisia, while visually representing his inner thoughts, feelings, frustrations and ideas to showcase the impact and influence of the Ultras movement on the city's urban scene and culture.

2021

What's on tonight?

What's on tonight? 2020

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More than 65 cinemas were closed thirty years ago, and more than 100 years in the film industry without films, this documentary is about the history of cinema in Sudan after recent successes in the independent film industry.

2020

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek 2020

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A girl is chased by a demon, so her friends desperately search for her.

2020