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The Portrayal of Jews in Arab Movies from Cinema’s Beginning to “Um Haroun”

Controversy rages over “Um Haroun”, the Jewish character in one of the Ramadan series. Here…

Post-revolutionary Iranian cinema: the struggle for life

Indeed, it is in part a consequence of this cultural struggle that one can witness…

Siruni: The Witness to the Great Calamity

At the end of the war, when the Ottoman Empire was defeated and the Ittihadist…

Living In Times of Coronavirus

Five acclaimed and well-known film directors from Lebanon have let us into their worlds, their…

Egypt: Profit Above the Safety of Ramadan Series Crews

“Nobody regards us as human beings or artists, we’re just a cog in their money-making…

Can Coronavirus Redesign Our Schools?

Corona has redefined students’ role, independence, and management of themselves, as well teachers’ daily routines,…

Flirting with Extremism: Egypt’s Nostalgia for Salafism

The North Coast Religious Convoy decision recalls the Ministry’s similarly controversial “fatwa booths,” planted two…