Mo Harawe and Hasan Kattan discuss ''Whispers of a Burning Scent' and 'Allies in Exile,' two of the first five shorts backed ...

Following a Syrian family for more than 10 years as they flee civil war and resettle in Germany, Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes ...

French international sales company Andana Films has boarded Tawfik Sabouni's documentary “The Other Side of the Sun,” which ...

Set up at Nordisk Film ("Loveable," "The Girl With a Needle" "Out of Athens," the feature debut of Badrudin Ga'ar ("Tilt"), ...

A set of shorts by film-makers from Afghanistan, Iran, Ukraine, Syria and Somalia are shocking, funny and mysterious in equal measure ...

When you’ve only lived for a decade, the next one stretches ahead of you like an apparent eternity. To the elders raising you ...

Iraqi Kurds marched in support of Syrian Kurds after they ceded a wide area to advancing Syrian government troops.

Brussels-based Syrian artist Rand Abou Fakher's debut feature, world premiering at IFFR in Rotterdam, "was born from both ...

HT at Sundance | One in a Million won the directing award in the World Cinema Documentary section for Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes.

One In A Million by Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of ...

As millions fled Syria’s civil war in 2015, filmmakers Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes traveled to Türkiye, where they met an 11 ...