CAIRO — A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend despite his reservations. An Egyptian wife discreetly slips off her black, lacy ...

Soon after the creation of Israel following World War II, many Israelis, especially those who had emigrated from the Middle East and North Africa, found entertainment and solace in watching the weekly ...

Family secrets, misadventures, hidden pasts and personal growth were the fastest-growing themes and topics in Arabic movies and series this year, according to an AI-powered report released ahead of TV ...

Director Ali Mostafa and the producers, including "Arbitrage's" Mohammed Al Turki, hope it will succeed "in the Arab world and beyond." By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor CANNES – A group of ...

With Saudi film production skyrocketing, a significant presence in Cannes and surprise North African successes, insiders say Arab cinema is entering a vibrant new era: "It’s an interesting time." By ...

GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- In the world of film festivals, we've all heard of Sundance, Cannes and Telluride. But there is a relatively new festival starting to make an impact. And it's showing movies ...

On New Year’s Day, 2011, members of the family gathered around the lunch table, or around a hot tea pot which summed up the warmth of the hearts happy to be together after long absences because of ...

Ever since the Arab Spring in 2011 sparked a wave of uprisings that fueled hopes of transformation and transition from dictatorships to democracies, Arab directors have felt compelled to depict the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like many minorities in Hollywood, the Arab-American community has a troubled history with respectful and genuine depictions ...

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