Producer and director Nour Wazzi has earned numerous accolades and awards for her shorts. In 2017, the…
Nicola YoungApril 7, 2021
In its debut weekend, the French film Rogue City was the second most-streamed film on Netflix. The intense thriller…
Michelle RamizJanuary 29, 2021
Though the 2020 Cannes Film Festival could not take place in its usual form, the…
Michelle RamizJanuary 9, 2021
Welsh-Egyptian director Sally El Hosaini will direct an upcoming biopic on Yusra Mardini, a Syrian refugee…
Firangiz GasimovaNovember 9, 2020
Within days of its release, Leave the World Behind earned Rumaan Alam a National Book Award nomination.…
Nicola YoungOctober 23, 2020
Russian director Kantemir Balagov made a big splash in the film scene with his 2019 film Beanpole. The WWII-era drama…
Firangiz GasimovaJuly 4, 2020
Director Ladj Ly reimagines Victor Hugo's classic Les Misérables in contemporary France. With the same name, Ly's…
Michelle RamizFebruary 19, 2020
In her debut film Atlantics, director Mati Diop opens the story on a large group…
Nicola YoungDecember 4, 2019