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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
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Director Leesa Gazi: ‘I carry Bangladesh with me in every part of my being’
The filmmaker on her life, work and why telling women’s stories is more important than ever
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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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The film festival opening the world to Kosovo
With Kosovo’s film-makers hoping the EU will finally ease its punishing visa regime, for a week every August, Dokufest brings the industry to them
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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