The Idol

The Idol 2016

7.07

Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

2016

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers 1969

6.00

Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.

1969

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces 1990

6.35

Twelve-year-old Noura dangles uncertainly in that difficult netherworld between childhood and adulthood. His growing libido has gotten him banned from the women's baths, where his mother took him when he was younger, but he's not yet old enough to participate in grown-up discussions with the men of his Tunisian village. Noura's only real friend is a troublemaker named Salih -- the village political outcast.

1990

Algiers

Algiers 2025

8.00

The kidnapping of a little girl creates tension and suspicion in Algiers. Only Dounia, a brilliant psychiatrist, and Sami, a police inspector, can unearth the demons of the past.

2025

Bittersweet

Bittersweet 2010

7.50

An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.

2010

Haifa

Haifa 1996

5.80

Haifa, nicknamed after the city of his love and hope, goes around and comes around in a Palestinian refugee camp. Although he is everybody's fool, there are many things that only he knows. He is closely related to the family of Abu Said, a former policeman who gains new hopes from the political developments. Oum Said, his wife, hangs her hope on the imminent release of their eldest son, Said, from jail. She tries to find him a bride to secure things for the future. Their youngest son, Siad, is cynical and rebellious. He refuses to believe things. Sabah, the 12 year old daughter is romancing the future and wants to find out what's in it for her. The different stories are interwoven into a very timely insight into the current Palestinian mind.

1996

Sixty Egyptian Pounds

Sixty Egyptian Pounds 2023

1

A struggling family is attempting to deal with the consequences of a horrible catastrophe.

2023

Cairo Station

Cairo Station 1958

7.37

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

1958

The Charcoal Maker

The Charcoal Maker 1973

10.00

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. His search for work in town ends in failure and he is forced to return to his village.

1973

The Great Fava Beans of China

The Great Fava Beans of China 2004

6.70

Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-father but they send him to China to represent Egypt in a cooking competition which gets him into a lot of troubles

2004

El Ziara

El Ziara 2014

1

Youssef, leads a lonely and orderly life. But the chance meeting with an intriguing girl in front of a mysterious house awakens in him the confused images of a past family tragedy.

2014

Lumières

Lumières 1989

10.00

Long quest for a director specializing in commissioned films, who after a depression rediscovers his loved ones, his Casbah district, himself. Taken in hand, for a while, by his Islamist neighbor, it is above all the meeting with an old projectionist giving him a censored history of cinema and Algeria, which helps him to change, and to accept his own fantasies, embodied by Marilyn Monroe and the Andalusian.

1989

Halal Love

Halal Love 2016

5.46

Four tragicomic interconnected stories about how devoted Muslim men and women are trying to manage their love life and desires without breaking any religious rules.

2016

Morgan Ahmed Morgan

Morgan Ahmed Morgan 2007

6.85

Morgan, who is an uneducated very rich man, is used to buy everything he wants. Now the one thing we wants is a college certificate which he seeks to buy.

2007

Good luck

Good luck 2012

4.25

The film is set around the figure of Said (Ahmed Eid) who is struggling to complete his marriage to the girl to allow (May Kassab) and apply for an apartment within a conservation projects, but after obtaining the approval surprised by the events of the revolution on January 25, which prevents him from receiving, and begins suffering in attempt to rescue his sister and fulfillment to continue within the ranks of the rebels but surprised himself amid the rows ... Events follow each other with the descent of the army of the streets and to prosecute the former president and his two sons and the former regime, so that by allowing the marriage happy and having three children of different ideas between the liberal and the Islamic Brotherhood and the reference to the division of Egypt.

2012

al-Kanfoudi

al-Kanfoudi 1978

1

Hamid Kanfoudi, an orchestra conductor, wins the lottery. Contrary to his beliefs and expectations, he sees no improvement in his life.

1978

8 in the Air

8 in the Air 1980

6.00

Director: Esam Al-Sayyed (Director) Mohamed Shaker (Director) Writer: Hamdy Abbas (Writer) Cast: Samy Maghawry Saeed Al Saleh Rawia Saleh Magdy Kamel George Sedhom Hala Fakher (more)

1980

Sons of Rizk 3: Knockout

Sons of Rizk 3: Knockout 2024

7.23

Years have passed since the brothers have separated in their different ways of life. But one day, a ghost from the past returns to cast a shadow over the sons of Rizk, forcing them to return to a life of crime and theft once again in order to save themselves, in a fateful operation that is the largest, most dangerous, and most important in the history of the sons of Rizk.

2024

Joy Awards

Joy Awards 2022

1

Stay tuned to The Joy Awards ceremony where merited entertainers of the Arab world receive their awards in recognition of their achievements.

2022

The Shock

The Shock 2016

1

Reality show exposed people to random situation and measuring their reactions to the situations, and often these situations are not usual in the daily basis.

2016

Ghalia

Ghalia 1970

1

A series that talks about the Saudi historical figure, Ghalia Al-Baqmi, who terrorized the armies of the Ottomans.

1970

Harat Alsheikh

Harat Alsheikh 2016

1

A folk tale in old Jeddah about two brothers, one went astray and followed a gang, the other followed the righteous path doing good deeds.

2016

Saudi Idol

Saudi Idol 2022

1

The hugely popular global franchise debuts in the Kingdom with a star-studded panel of judges in search of the very first Saudi Idol.

2022

Sondos

Sondos 2022

7.70

A well-known businessman is forced to take care of his family alone, but soon loses control and hires a social worker to help himself.

2022

Khambalah

Khambalah 2012

10.00

Khambalah: A word that has no meaning other than randomness, everything and nothing.

2012

عائلة أبو رويشد

عائلة أبو رويشد 1998

1

The events revolve around the life of (Abu Ruwaished) and his ramified and intertwined family consisting of his sons and daughters who are married to his sons and brother (Abu Marzouk). The whole family lives in the same house. The events deal with the relationships between each couple and the comic situations that happen between them.

1998

Fingers Of The Time

Fingers Of The Time 1982

1

The events take place in the framework of social drama, about the selfish father (Asaad), who falls into the clutches of another woman, which is called (Farida), and forgets his first wife (Suad) and his children until they are displaced, and then time gathers them again after a period of separation, so that the father will pay the price of his ingrace and the cruelty of his heart for his children.

1982

An Escape Night

An Escape Night 1989

1

(Ahmed) returns from abroad after obtaining a doctorate in philosophy, disappointing his father, who wanted him to study business administration to take over the management of the institution he owns, and marries Noura and his cousin Najwa, and is accused of killing the latter, so he escapes to Egypt and falls prey to a drug gang.

1989

Bashar Shorts

Bashar Shorts 2022

6.50

Set in a near-future Saudi, this dystopian series tells stories of individuals living in a technologically immersed world where AI and instinct collide.

2022

Heart Crime

Heart Crime 2023

8.00

When a young woman dies during a hiking trip with her two friends, the investigation soon reveals it is more than a mere accident.

2023

Final Scene

Final Scene 2021

1

Eight darkly twisted tales tackling controversial topics that are made to show the thin line between good and evil, love and hate as well as truth and lies.

2021

Kidnap

Kidnap 2021

10.00

The story of Lina who got kidnapped and separated from her family at a young age and the 20 years she spent at the mercy of her captor.

2021