Category: Arabic Cinema
Beyond the Frame: How the Amman International Film Festival Is Building the Future of Arab Cinema
By Sari Albeder | TheWorldScreen
In just a few years, the Amman International Film Festival has become one of the Arab world's most respected platfor [...]
Box Office Titans: The Highest-Grossing Arab Films That Redefined Regional Cinema
For decades, Arab cinema has evolved through changing artistic movements, social narratives, and audience expectations. While critics often focus on a [...]
Arab Cinema at a Crossroads: Resilience, Identity, and Reinvention at Cannes
Hussein Fahmi: Platforms have made it difficult for cinema to know its audience
Bavi Yassin: We reject reducing the Middle East to an unsafe block ba [...]
MAD Solutions Backs Iraqi Cinema Growth
During the 79th edition of the Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival, a significant development for the future of Iraqi cinema emerged as MAD Sol [...]
Rising Forces: Arab Talent Takes Center Stage at Cannes 2026
The spotlight on Arab creativity continued to grow at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 as the Arab Cinema Center (ACC), in collaboration with Marché du F [...]
Celebrating a Decade of Excellence: Arab Cinema Center Honors Winners of the 10th Critics Awards for Arab Films at Cannes 2026
As the Cannes Film Festival 2026 continues to spotlight global cinema and industry innovation, the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) marked a significant miles [...]
Under the Lights of Carthage: Cinema Opens with Memory, Resistance, and “Palestine 36”
The 36th edition of the Carthage Film Days (Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage, JCC) officially opened on Saturday evening at the Opera Theatre o [...]
Cairo’s Night of Light and Memory: A Powerful Finale to the 46th Cairo International Film Festival
The 46th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF46) concluded with a ceremony that balanced grandeur, artistic integrity, and emotional resonance. As [...]
Cairo Industry Days Spotlight Regional Talent, Global Dialogue, and Cinematic Icons
The 46th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) continued its momentum today with one of the richest and most diverse programs of Cairo Industry Day [...]
Cairo International Film Festival Unveils “CAIRO’S XR,” Marking a New Frontier for Immersive Storytelling
In an ambitious step that positions Egypt at the forefront of emerging cinematic forms, the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has launched “CAI [...]