The Locarno Film Festival is known for presenting the latest art-house movie discoveries, and isn't afraid to push some buttons in the process. As such, its 78th edition will present "cinema that ...
In 1975, the Lebanese wars started when Maroun Bagdadi ended his first feature film "Beirutya Beirut". Did the war give an identity to Lebanese cinema? Productions of documentaries, action movies, ...
That’s why one of the dominant themes in Lebanese cinema is war. The country suffered a civil war that dragged on for a long ...
When it comes to anti-war cinema, it's important to understand what it actually is. A lot of films claim to be "anti-war" but don't fit the description, because they still show war as something ...
Justine Kraemer is a Senior List Writer at Collider and a freelance writer based in Ontario, Canada. She is passionate about finding new angles on the latest movies and TV shows. With over five years ...
To walk through Lebanon’s cinema history is to see a story much larger than the screen itself.By the mid-1920s, cinemas were everywhere in Beirut—and they weren’t just for popcorn and movie dates.