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Articles of the author Adham Youssef from Cannes
Beauty and the Dogs: A tale of violation and justice in Tunisia
Kaouther Ben Hania's second feature film Aala Kaf Ifrit (Beauty and the Dogs) was well received by critics and viewers at the Cannnes Film Festival, winning a standing ovation and positive reviews. The film is based on the true story of a young (...)

29 - 05 - 2017
Cannes Review: Iranian film ‘Lerd' examines a moral man in a world of oppression, corruption
At first, Lerd (A Man of integrity) would strike you as a typical film (one man of principles, others who have no shame), but as the story develops, this courageous critique of modern Iranian society proves to be of a much higher calibre. Directed (...)

23 - 05 - 2017
Cannes festival to pay tribute to Manchester victims, cancels 70th anniversary fireworks
During the Tuesday morning screening of director Abbas Kiarostami's 24 Frames, Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux announced there will be a minute of silence to honour the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack that took place Monday (...)

23 - 05 - 2017
Cannes major Arab Critics Awards go to Egypt's Clash, In the Last Days of the City
Tamer El-Said's In the Last Days of the City won the award for best film at the Arab Critics Awards' ceremony on Sunday. Youssef Shazli, the founder and managing director of Zawya, one of the film's co-producers, accepted the award on behalf of its (...)

22 - 05 - 2017
Okja's creators defiant against Cannes criticism, hopeful for more conversation
The rough reception of Netflix's South Korean-American film Okja was met by a calm and defiant response from the filmmakers, who asserted their satisfaction with the Cannes experience. Controversy arose after the adventure film was booed in the (...)

20 - 05 - 2017
Your guide to MENA presence at Cannes 2017
The Cannes Film Festival kicks off Wednesday with an exciting as well as politicised lineup of events, films, and talks including stories from and about the restless and culturally rich Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Ahram Online (...)

17 - 05 - 2017
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