A Sad and Beautiful World – London Film Festival 2025
This love story, encompassing a relationship over decades in Beirut, is at times funnier than you would expect, but alsoContinue Reading
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Film Review: Leila and the Wolves (1984)
For its first-ever US theatrical release, Lebanese filmmaker Heiny Srour’s visionary feminist work Leila and the Wolves receives a new 40th anniversaryContinue Reading
Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano – London Film Festival 2023
In competition at the London Film Festival in the Documentary category, Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano takes a behind-the-scenes look at aContinue Reading
Film Review: Nostalgia (2022)
The problem with nostalgia is that it’s not real. Perhaps, like Felice, you can kid yourself for a while thatContinue Reading
Memory Box – London Film Festival 2021
Weaving together past and present, three generations of women, and straddling Beirut in the 1980s and Montréal of today, Memory Box remindsContinue Reading