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Moin Hussain Q&A: ‘Sky Peals is a story about alienation and this feeling that I was partly from somewhere else’
The director on his debut feature and why science fiction was the right genre for a film about mixed-race identity
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Sky Peals reminds us that even if you feel alienated from the community around you, you are not alone
Moin Hussain’s debut film elegantly explores mixed heritage in a time of unnerving identity politics
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Nuri Bilge Ceylan finds beauty in the most desolate place in his poetic epic About Dry Grasses
The Turkish director has stayed away from the mainstream in 30 years of filmmaking, always showcasing his true artistry. His new film is no exception
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Bye Bye Tiberias captures the scars held by those of us who have fled war
Lina Soualem’s documentary following her journey with her mother Hiam Abbass to their Palestinian home is a powerful testimony to the human spirit of all displaced people
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‘I’ve never been so inspired as I was on Barbie’
British-Bangladeshi actor Ramzan Miah uses his social media clout to support causes he cares about
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We Are Lady Parts is back and still achingly cool
Season two of Nida Manzoor’s Bafta-winning comedy, featuring the exploits of a fictional punk band, challenges a number of stereotypes
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Our picks from London’s first Muslim International Film Festival
Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwaan feature in the inaugural event celebrating actors and film-makers from the UK, Morocco, Turkey and beyond
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New documentary tells the story of the British Asians who fought the far right
Decades on, Channel 4 is chronicling a historic struggle against the National Front
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Lina Soualem’s new documentary pieces together a puzzle of Palestinian family history
The award-winning director talks about Bye Bye Tiberias, an intimate portrait of her mother, actor Hiam Abbass
