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Review: Anna Kendrick makes haunting directorial debut with ‘Woman of the Hour’

DUBAI: From groundbreaking Saudi films to hard-hitting work from North Africa, we look back on a great year for Arab…

3 years ago

Two Mideast features shortlisted for 96th Academy Awards

DUBAI: Two features from the Middle East have been shortlisted for the Academy Awards in the documentary and international feature…

3 years ago

Princess Diana’s gown by Moroccan-British designer sells for $1.1m

DUBAI: A gown created by Moroccan-British designer Jacques Azagury and worn by the late Princess Diana has sold at auction…

3 years ago

‘Shining Stars of Hope’ sees performers hit the stage to support Lebanese creatives

JOUNIEH: Amid the shadows cast by Lebanon’s economic woes, Thursday night’s “Shining Stars of Hope” event lit up Jounieh, just…

3 years ago

Saudi Arabia in the Seventies: US architectural illustrator Carlos Diniz’s illustrations come to light

DUBAI: During the 1960s and 1970s, the late American architectural illustrator Carlos Diniz depicted on paper a rapidly modernizing country…

3 years ago

Sofia Boutella talks sci-fi epic ‘Rebel Moon,’ resistance and belonging

LONDON: French Algerian actress and dancer Sofia Boutella is set to wow audiences worldwide with her biggest role so far,…

3 years ago

Review: Fishy script scuppers cast, leaving crime drama ‘Finestkind’ floundering

DUBAI: Anyone who saw Ben Foster’s superb performance as a troubled man broken by life in Debra Granik’s 2018 drama…

3 years ago

Qatar’s Fashion Trust Arabia announces 2023 prize winners

DUBAI: Qatar’s Fashion Trust Arabia announced seven winners of its annual prize on Monday. While the star-studded awards ceremony was…

3 years ago

Film AlUla unveils ‘Siwar,’ a venture with Hakawati entertainment

LOS ANGELES: Irish director Stephen Gerard Kelly’s first documentary “In The Shadow of Beirut,” officially selected for the Oscars, exposes…

3 years ago

Saudi Arabia celebrates World Arabic Language Day with poetry, music

JEDDAH: At Little Asia, a vibrant array of East Asian cultures are a short stroll away from one another, offering…

3 years ago