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The port explosion of 2020 damaged just about everything in the city and this painful but tender doc follows a film crew who try to resume work

Film Review: Cyril Aris’ latest documentary follows the aftermath of the Port of Beirut explosion through the eyes of a film crew working on Mounia Akl’s debut, Costa Brava, Lebanon.

Cyril Aris' documentary 'Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano' chronicles the travails of a production company struggling to make a movie in Beirut.

The directors behind 'A House in Jerusalem' and 'The Key' are experimenting with genre storytelling to inject new life into Palestinian cinema

Conscious Food Systems Alliance (CoFSA) promotes consciousness as a key evidence-based practice to support systemic change.

Saim Sadiq delivers a remarkable directorial debut in "Joyland," the first Pakistani film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival. It’s also the first major Pakistani motion picture to feature a trans actor in a lead role.

Saim Sadiq delivers a remarkable directorial debut in "Joyland," the first Pakistani film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival. It’s also the first major Pakistani motion picture to feature a trans actor in a lead role.

Saim Sadiq delivers a remarkable directorial debut in "Joyland," the first Pakistani film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival. It’s also the first major Pakistani motion picture to feature a trans actor in a lead role.

Saim Sadiq delivers a remarkable directorial debut in "Joyland," the first Pakistani film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival. It’s also the first major Pakistani motion picture to feature a trans actor in a lead role.

Saim Sadiq's excellent debut feature tells the story of a Lahore family and a transgender dancer chafing against social and religious norms