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Remembering the Arab Spring
The Square
Jehane Noujaim
·2013 · United Kingdom, Egypt, United States
Centered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, several young activists participate in the Egyptian Revolution. They are armed with determination, humor, social media savvy, and a passionate vision for the country’s future – but can that sustain them when dictator Hosni Mubarek’s fall proves to be only the beginning of their struggle?
Available on Film Movement Plus, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Netflix basic with Ads, Alamo on Demand, Kanopy, Netflix, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel
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Series
Jinn
Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya, Rajeev Dassani, Elan Dassani
·2019-2019 · Jordan
A group of teenagers go on a field trip to the ancient city os Petra, which is known as home to ancient demons and strange phenomena. Their lives are disrupted when a spiritual figure is accidentally summoned and begins to cause chaos and destruction. They must try and stop Jinn from destroying the world.
Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
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Short and Straight to the Point
The President's Visit
Cyril Aris
·2017 · Lebanon, Qatar, United States
When a small coastal town of fishermen learns about the secret visit of the President of the Republic to its local soap shop, they embark in an everlasting struggle at cleaning up and maintaining the perfect image of their town.
Available on Kanopy
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Record It!
Fidaï
Damien Ounouri
·2014 · Algeria, Germany, France
A seventy-year-old veteran of the Algerian War of Independence speaks about his years of struggle as an underground soldier for the National Liberation Front. From settling of scores and attempted murder to hiding, imprisonment and finally deportation back to Algeria, his personal journey tells the story of countless ex-fighters for Algerian independence and echoes the current effervescence of the Arab World.
Available on realeyz
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Oscar Submissions
Of Fathers and Sons
Talal Derki
·2017 · Germany, United States, Syria
Syrian director Talal Derki returns to his homeland to document the daily life of a radical Islamist family. After gaining their trust, Derki closely follows brothers Osama and Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up with a father whose only dream is to establish an Islamic Caliphate.
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Next Award, Please
Wanderers of the Desert
Nacer Khemir
·1984 · Tunisia, France
In a remote desert village home to mysterious buried treasures, the children are cursed to wander the desert. When a young teacher is assigned there for work, he begins to explore the village's secrets.
Available on Fandor Amazon Channel
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Box Office Hits
Karmouz War
Peter Mimi
·2018 · Egypt
Set in the 1940s under English occupation, an Egyptian police officer seeks revenge on two English soldiers who raped a local girl. When one of the soldiers is imprisoned, tensions rise between the British and the Egyptians.
Available on Redbox, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Freevee Amazon Channel
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