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In this monthly round up, we survey the latest releases from Arab and international cinema, from arthouse films to blockbusters and everything in between

On the centenary of his birth, Al Majalla highlights some of the many standout films of the legendary Egyptian director's illustrious career

The award-winning playwright and theatre director Helena Tornero talks poetry, politics, and writing in the space between two worlds

The master of the mysterious and the surreal plays with time, space, and our concepts of normality to create masterpieces with influences from German expressionism to Borges and Edgar Allan Poe

Essaouira, on the Moroccan coast, was the grand backdrop of Orson Welles' cinematic masterpiece "Othello", a production marred with financial trouble. Still, it won the Palme d'Or at Cannes in 1952.