21+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1089+ words) A Danish-Egyptian filmmaker, a story about women history forgot, and Venice’s biggest prize. May el-Toukhy’s Woman Unknown has taken home the Golden Lion for Best Film at the 83rd Venice Film Festival, with its leading actress Mathilde Arcel also winning the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (369+ words) Mark Ruffalo has responded to a group of children in Gaza who created a mural dedicated to him, thanking the Hollywood actor for using his platform to speak out in support of Palestinians. “Thank you from the bottom of my…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (875+ words) Forget the cinema seat. Alexandria is getting ready to make movie night a little more… aquatic. A new floating cinema experience is being prepared at Al montazah, where the screen will sit by the beach and audiences will watch from…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (231+ words) Frozen yogurt is trending, and it’s easy to see why. It’s basically ice cream’s lighter, tangier cousin: cold, creamy, and still very much a dessert. So, if you’re looking for a sweet treat that feels a little less heavy, here…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (676+ words) A stolen wallet, a crowded Mawlid and Hima on a mission. In Haramiyyah fi Thailand, Mawlid becomes the backdrop for a much more chaotic story. Hima’s love interest, Hanan’s Dad, gets robbed during the celebrations, sending Hima on a mission…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (377+ words) Tucked away in the mountains of Bsharri, the Gibran Museum offers an intimate look into the world of Gibran Khalil Gibran, the Lebanese-American writer, poet and artist best known for The Prophet. The museum occupies the former Mar Sarkis monastery,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (228+ words) Zaki basically proves that being loved is sometimes just being really, really known. He remembers that she doesn’t like tea, knows exactly what makes her laugh when she’s crying and can somehow recognize every single one of her smiles — including…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (359+ words) If you needed another reason to put Armenian-Lebanese food on your radar, here it is. Melbourne’s Zareh has just been named Restaurant of the Year by Gourmet Traveller, one of Australia’s leading food and travel publications, at its annual restaurant…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (395+ words) A short film produced by Egyptian actor Mona Zaki’s production company, HerStory Films MENA, is heading to Berlin after being selected for the Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin. Alone will screen as part of the annual festival, which runs from October…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (532+ words) The series offers a refreshing and relatively underrepresented look into the chaos that unfolds inside a hospital. When Doaa joins a hospital as an anaesthesiologist, we get an insider look at the world of surgery and operating rooms through her…...