Tag Archives: Arabic

Captains of Za’atari
6.7

Captains of Za’atari

Jan. 31, 2021

Captains of Za’atari

Teenagers Mahmoud and Fawzi are two friends living in the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan. Like many young boys in the camp, they dream of ...
The Great Journey
7.2

The Great Journey

Nov. 09, 2004

The Great Journey

Reda, summoned to accompany his father on a pilgrimage to Mecca, complies reluctantly – as he preparing for his baccalaureat and, even more ...
The Dove’s Lost Necklace
7.3

The Dove’s Lost Necklace

This second feature in Nacer Khemir’s Desert Trilogy is a visually ravishing folktale reminiscent of “The Thousand and One ...
Khorfakkan
7.3

Khorfakkan

Dec. 17, 2020

Khorfakkan

In the beginning of 1500’s, during the Portuguese conquests on Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Arabian Gulf, a village on the edge of sea ...
Nocturne in Black
7.2

Nocturne in Black

May. 13, 2016

Nocturne in Black

In a war-ravaged Middle Eastern neighborhood, a musician struggles to rebuild his piano after it is destroyed by terrorists. Release: N I B 2016 ...
Time Out
5.9
Adult

Time Out

A woman who works as a DJ is known to live alone and has her own messy world, but when she meets a teacher who is always serious and well ...
Very Big Shot
7.1

Very Big Shot

Oct. 11, 2015

Very Big Shot

A dark comedy about brothers running a drug-dealing business out of their takeout pizzeria. Release: Very Big Shot 2015 ARABIC WEBRip x264-VXT ...
Yomeddine
7.3

Yomeddine

Nov. 21, 2018

Yomeddine

A Coptic leper and his orphaned apprentice leave the confines of the leper colony for the first time and embark on a journey across Egypt to ...
9 Days at Raqqa
7.4

9 Days at Raqqa

Oct. 16, 2020

9 Days at Raqqa

Leila Mustapha is Kurdish and Syrian. Her fight is Raqqa, the former capital of the Islamic state of three hundred thousand inhabitants, reduced ...
From Meir, to Meir
8.1

From Meir, to Meir

Jun. 28, 2021

From Meir, to Meir

The filmmaker goes to discover Meir the village where her great-grandparents were born, the place her grandparents left, but continued to love. ...
All This Victory
6.6

All This Victory

May. 14, 2021

All This Victory

Lebanon, July 2006. War is raging between Hezbollah and Israel. During a 24h ceasefire, Marwan heads out in search of his father who refused to ...
My Favourite Fabric
5.1

My Favourite Fabric

Jul. 18, 2018

My Favourite Fabric

Damascus, Spring 2011. It’s the early stages of the civil war. 25-year-old Nahla is torn between her desire for freedom and the hope of ...
Under the Fig Trees
6.4

Under the Fig Trees

Dec. 07, 2022

Under the Fig Trees

Among the trees, young women and men working the summer harvest develop new feelings, flirt, try to understand each other, find – and flee ...
Harka
6.6

Harka

Nov. 02, 2022

Harka

Ali is barely making a living selling contraband gas. The young Tunisian all of a sudden finds himself in charge of his two sisters after his ...
Wajib
7.3

Wajib

Aug. 20, 2017

Wajib

After years abroad in Italy, Shadi returns to his native Nazareth. But this is no spectacular homecoming. He’s back somewhat begrudgingly ...
Adam
7.2

Adam

Oct. 18, 2019

Adam

Abla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8-year-old daughter, Warda. When Samia, a young ...
The Blue Whale
2.4

The Blue Whale

Aug. 26, 2020

The Blue Whale

The film revolves around the “Blue Whale Challenge” game used by many young people and adolescents, after the spread of technology ...
The Other Side of the River
7

The Other Side of the River

19-year-old Hala escapes from Minbij in North Syria across the Euphrates and ends up in the Kurdish military. After her training she returns to ...
Vernacular Plan
4.7

Vernacular Plan

Oct. 06, 2020

Vernacular Plan

As a man enlists the help of two people in order to steal important documents from a safe in a bank, they train two clueless thieves to do the ...
Volubilis
6.1

Volubilis

Jul. 30, 2017

Volubilis

Abdelkader is a watchman and Malika is a house maid. They were just married and are madly in love. Despite money problems, they dream of moving ...