by Maff | Nov 30, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Program EYEBROWS EYEBROWS Egypt I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 25 min“What is the one thing you wish was not forbidden?,”Aiesha posts the controversial question in a close Facebook group for her burqa-wearing peers. Aiesha, who is...
by Maff | Nov 29, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Program DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 min SYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal...
by Maff | Nov 28, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Program DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 min SYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal...
by Maff | Nov 12, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Program EXCUSE MY FRENCH Egypt / 2014 / Arabic dialogue with Swedish text / 99 min SYNOPSIS After Hany Abdallah Peter’s father dies, his mother discovers that they can no longer maintain their middle-class life. Moved from his private school to a...
by Maff | Nov 9, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Boy from Heaven Sweden, France, Finland, Denmark I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 121 min Adam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni...
by Maff | Nov 8, 2022 | Arabian Nights 2022-2
Arabian Nights Program SOLITAIRE Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt / 2016 / Arabic dialogue with English subtitles / 92 minutes SYNOPSIS Therese is the wife of a mayor of a small village in Lebanon. The highly anticipated visit of the family of her daughter’s suitor causes much...
