Renowned German filmmaker Wim Wenders has enjoyed an illustrious career with masterpieces such as Alice in the Cities, Wings of Desire, and The…

During his trial for war crimes in April 1946, former Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss was accused of murdering three and a half million Jews in the…

A musical composer and orchestra conductor, a physicist, and a Nazi leader, three historical figures whose cinematic biographies are among the…

"Ah, what a splendid morning," I whisper to myself as dawn unfolds. The sun, even in winter, makes the world look new, easy on the eyes but lighting…

The Gaza war has refocused the world’s attention on the Palestinian cause. Mass rallies, particularly in the West, put pressure on politicians, as…

"We absolutely know that the death toll continues to rise in Gaza," says the White House in response to his sceptical comment about the accuracy of…

Lebanon’s culture minister recently banned the summer blockbuster "Barbie" from cinemas, but the news has left many scratching their heads over the…

In the real world, people suffer hardships, injustice, inequality, and an ever-looming threat of annihilation by an atomic bomb.In Barbieland, “the…

The Arab collective memory has long associated Youssef Chahine with serious, conservative, intellectual, and political cinematography.Though true to…

Those who flocked yesterday to the cinema to watch Oppenheimer expected Christopher Nolan’s epic depiction of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear…