The Wall 2012
The Wall mixes documentary testimony with dramatic elements, using the backdrop of everyday life in East Beirut during the 80's civil war to look at ideas of fear and security.
The Wall mixes documentary testimony with dramatic elements, using the backdrop of everyday life in East Beirut during the 80's civil war to look at ideas of fear and security.
The townspeople soon regretted a man who had been fired recently, until they had feelings of remorse for helping this miserable to find a new job.
Imagine that your father is a Palestinian Arab, and he had fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Imagine that you have siblings, and you cannot talk to them because you do not speak the same language. Imagine that you have a family, but you were raised without parents... The film reveals the extraordinary story of a Palestinian family.
After finding a note that makes you kill people, Dali try to change the world with this note putting himself in danger and risking his own life . regarding the choices of the spectator , you will be able to decide the fate of Dali and the whole country. Dali will face a lot of dangers including the media propaganda and specially his best friend and room ate Ahmad which is only person who knows about the fact that Dali is the owner of the notebook .
Once again, the comedian Abbas Shaheen and his fiancée Rima are trying to get the necessary money that will enable them to travel abroad, and start a reckless journey on a bus, and they face Aqaba after the other, so will they succeed this time in this very tight time?
The film revolves around (Ghanem), a retired citizen who finds life very difficult and his pension is not enough for his needs, until he meets his friend (Mohsen) who suffers from a social obsession and changes their lives forever.
An early documentary by Tunisian film pioneer Albert Samama Chikly who lovingly documented Tunisian culture, and filmed over Tunis from a balloon in 1907.
A documentary approach that explores a sensitive subject in a shocking way. Do we investigate the horrors we face in our societies, or stay in denial?
A journey into a strange new world. Director Qamar Abdulmalik relies on collective memories of advertisements, familiar yet artificial, to create the atmosphere of a “dream”. In that space, he renders the complex realities of nationality, country, and home.
A naive eastern farmer reevaluates his position towards his emotional, spiritual, and financial heritage when he deals with a dilemma brought to him from the metaphysical world.
A true story about a child who had diabetes but the father ignored his son's illness and neglected him ignorantly.
A man returns to his neighborhood looking for his brother. He confronts the destruction of his old home, which has become a featureless wasteland. He keeps looking for his brother’s traces, but all he finds is the urban legend about his disappearance.
In and around the historical ruins of Fustat in Old Cairo, tensions simmer between the site’s government-appointed guards and residents of a nearby informal settlement, al-Izba. The guards chase away looters and confiscate their equipment, while locals infuriate them by taking shortcuts through the site, occasionally stopping for a smoke. For the guards it would be easiest to keep the site closed until further notice.
Amal Ramsis captures the essence of a society under a dictatorship where political rights are severely restricted, but a strong social and political movement persists. Unbeknownst to the crew, the revolution begins on the last day of shooting, transforming the film’s narrative and direction.
An elderly man becomes anxious about death, because he caused his youth many problems, and many around him suffered as a result of the anarchy of his life, so he begins to search for forgiveness and decides to search for those he harmed in the past to reconcile them.
Azza El-Hassan's film portrayal of her neighbourhood of Ramallah, a town under fire in the current Middle East conflict. With the threat of violence severely limiting locals' activities, filming becomes the main event, especially for a group of children.