The film follows a Coptic leper and his orphaned apprentice, who leave the confines of the leper colony for the first time and embark on a journey across Egypt...... Director: Abu Bakr Shawky Writer: Abu Bakr Shawky
The film explores the links between revolution and cinema and focuses on the workers’ struggles that might have led to a revolution in the early seventie...... Director: Mary Jirmanus Saba Writer: Mary Jirmanus Saba
Coming from different backgrounds, four women face fate worse than death when they meet in Dar Joued, a women’s prison. There, they find themselves conde...... Director: Selma Baccar Writer: Selma Baccar
Mariam just wanted to enjoy the night, when a tragic event occurs. Despite the trauma, the pretty Tunisian student is determined to go to the police. But what ...... Director: Kaouther Ben Hania Writer: Kaouther Ben Hania
It’s hard to leave your country for another place, but what about the people you leave behind? Tackling the immigration issue from a new perspective, Ben...... Director: Sarra Abidi Writer: Sarra Abidi
Taking place over the course of one day, Wiladah follows the lives of a simple Emirati family as they come together in a day devoted to the memory of martyrs r...... Director: Abdulla Hasan Ahmed Writer: Yousef Ibrahim
Burnout depicts the engaging stories of three people who come from different backgrounds following them as they confront their loneliness, misery, fears and ho...... Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari Writer: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari
Aida, a struggling actress, came to Cairo from the Delta as a university student. One night, she and her neighbour Samiha, a fading bourgeois beauty, are kicke...... Director: Hala Elkoussy Writer: Hala Elkoussy
A documentary that follows the efforts of "Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently," a handful of anonymous activists who banded together after their homeland was ...... Director: Matthew Heineman Writer: Matthew Heineman
CRIES FROM SYRIA is a searing, comprehensive account of a brutal five-year conflict from the inside out, drawing on hundreds of hours of war footage from Syria...... Director: Evgeny Afineevsky Writer: Evgeny Afineevsky
