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A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights

Fri, 01 Nov 1974

Five different exploits of Sinbad the sailor where he gets mixed up with the pretty daughters of exotic potentates, with powerful monsters that threaten his existence, and with all sorts of teeming jungle life.

Perhaps Today...

Perhaps Today...

Sun, 03 Dec 2017

Oum Karim, a 60-year-old Beiruti lady, is used to preparing Lahm Bi Ajin (Lebanese ham pie) once per week.

Harim Karim

Harim Karim

Mon, 15 Aug 2005

Kareem, a divorced young man, seeks the help of his girl friends from college to get back to his wife, Gigi. However, most of them like him, which makes the situation even more complicated as he tries to win Gigi back.

Wild is the Spring

Wild is the Spring

Fri, 18 Jun 2021

Through a series of vignettes from the ancient and war-torn Levant, WILD IS THE SPRING captures moments in the lives of diverse ethnic communities who struggle to survive when life descends into chaos.

My Love Awaits Me By the Sea

My Love Awaits Me By the Sea

Sat, 07 Sep 2013

Hasan Hourani, a Palestinian poet and illustrator, died aged 29 in Jaffa while trying to rescue his nephew from the sea. Shortly after, the filmmaker Mais Darwazah discovers his drawings and poems and feels drawn to Hourani's world— a universe outside space and time; a place of wonder, discovery, and freedom. Motivated by this kinship, Darwazah embarks on a journey to her homeland, Palestine: a place she has never known.

Passerby

Passerby

Fri, 01 Feb 2019

An immigrant love story set on a street corner.

Gauze

Gauze

Sun, 21 Sep 2025

14-year-old Zain, a Palestinian swimming champion, faces war and man-made famine. He becomes the sole caregiver to his little brother. When aid drops into the sea, desperate for food, Zain is forced to swim - not for passion, but for survival.

The Sailor

The Sailor

Wed, 29 Sep 2021

An Egyptian living and working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, reflects on his new surroundings through a series of images and observations. The resulting montage is a poignant cinematic postcard that explores the contradictory nature of the immigrant experience: at once lonely, frightening, and exhilarating.

Finnên

Finnên

Sun, 03 Feb 2013