In recent years “Based on a true story” and its variants have appeared at the beginning of so many films—including some ...

New York-based indie distributor Cinema Guild has acquired the North American distribution rights to Palestinian director ...

Palestinian actress Hiam Abbas will appear in a talk, with Annemarie Jacir (‘Palestine 36’), Olivier Assayas (‘The Wizard of ...

Hailed as Palestine's national poet, Mahmoud Darwish once quoted, “A place is not only a geographical area; it’s also a state ...

A 1970s hostage story, a generation-spanning epic of Palestinian tragedy, and a tale of 16th century conquest are all in ...

Speakers at International Film Festival Rotterdam include U.S. actor John Lithgow, Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass and ...

After somewhat of a dry spell, Gus Van Sant comes out swinging with one of his most consistently entertaining features in ...

This unpredictable documentary follows a man and his family as they wait for news of his daughter and her husband, who were ...

Six of his movies received Academy Awards, including the Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the trade-union ...

To make a movie about the Nakba while you're watching an even bigger Nakba is absolutely devastating.” – Cherien Dabis ...

"Palestine 36" will screen at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, with the director scheduled to attend Q&As on Jan ...

Throughout the film, filmmaker Nim Shapira shows not only why the posters went up, but why people justified tearing them down ...