Is time an illusion? – Perspectives from physics, film, and faith
28th April 2024 Al-Fawaz Ajimoti, Ghana Time is familiar to everyone, yet it’s hard to understand and define. The concept of time has always been a fascinating and puzzling topic […]
Film on Israel’s 1948 war shows Palestinian agony — director
By AFP – Jan 18,2023 – jordan times Darin J. Sallam (centre), Jordanian film writer and director, and Deema Azar (right) and Ayah Jardaneh, two of the producers of ‘Farha’, her debut […]
Distorted representation of Muslim women in Western productions
BY İREM YAŞARNOV 24, 2021 A poster of Homeland. (Facebook / @HomelandOnShowtime) Although the roles of Muslim women have increased in Western films and TV series, their controversial representations are […]
“Lost Whispers in the Distance” explores refugee misery in Europe
Culture September 20, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES TEHRAN – In his latest documentary “Lost Whispers in the Distance” Budapest-based Iranian filmmaker Mansur Foruzesh has turned the spotlight on the hard […]
Fear of Palestinian narrative behind Israeli ban of ‘Jenin, Jenin’
Author RAMZY BAROUD January 18, 2021 Israeli Arab actor and filmmaker Mohammed Bakri at the Dubai International Film Festival. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/pvb39 Israel’s Lod District Court last week ruled […]
Atypically Saudi: Haifaa al-Mansour, a woman’s voice from Arabia
by Islah Bakhat, swissinfo.ch May 14, 2013 – 11:00 Saudi filmmaker Haifaa al-Mansour has won worldwide acclaim for her first feature film, Wadjda, filmed in her home country. Al-Mansour, who […]
Sami Moubayed: Reactions to the Anti-Muslim Film: It is Now Time To Grow Up
On June 23, the controversial American satirical film, Innocence of Muslims premiered to a private audience at the Vine Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. Two clips were posted on YouTube on July 1. By September, the amateur low-budget film had been dubbed into Arabic and brought to the attention of Muslims […]
Islam to reach America via picture
Afifa Jabeen Quraishi ARABNEWS Wednesday 29 August 2012 The first scene of a movie inspired by the book If I Should Speak by Riyadh-based American novelist Umm Zakiyyah is complete […]