Section: Film and TV
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Leeds Palestinian Film Festival 2023 uncovers a wealth of hidden stories
Now in its ninth year, the annual event has never felt more urgent
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Our picks for this year’s London Film Festival
This year’s festival, featuring highlights from a number of major directors, also includes debuts from Muslim talent from the UK and beyond
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Tears and jubilation at the final of The Shia Voice
The popular TV recitation contest’s second season has drawn to a dazzling close, showcasing a new generation of superstar poets
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‘Even the Muslims are scared, so they must be just as French as everyone else’
As ground-breaking film Le Jeune Imam opens in France, the industry’s rising stars are hoping for a new era of Muslim representation in cinema
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New documentary explores the role of Islamophobia in French politics
Seven years after the Paris attacks, The Flag examines the connection between the media, political discrimination against French Muslims and the erosion of civil liberties
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Video: Jemima Khan on her new film What’s Love Got to Do With It?
The writer and producer’s latest star-studded movie takes a fresh look at arranged marriage
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‘I’m not afraid of going into the dark spaces of humanity’
Director Dina Amer’s debut feature film has won 30 awards and uncovered the life of a French woman falsely labelled as Europe’s first female suicide bomber
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Stories of movement and beauty at the London Migration Film Festival
In venues across the capital, the seventh edition of this annual event features cinema from Mexico, Argentina, Lebanon and more
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Safar Film Festival focuses on the diversity of cinema in the Arab world
In its 10th anniversary programme, the event showcases everything from period dramas to documentaries and LGBTQ+ themes
