Arabic-language Films – Under Southern Eyes

Arabic-language Films | Middle Eastern Films

Profiles in Courage: ENN Middle East reporter Gertrude Bellinger – parodying Western MSM disinformation on Middle East affairs

Pavel Serezhkin, “Profiles in Courage: ENN Middle East reporter Gertrude Bellinger” (2019) Written and produced

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Arabic-language Films | North American Films

Seam: an action thriller SF allegory of societies under siege from government and global oppression

Elan Dassani, Rajeev Dassani, “Seam” (2017) An excellent little film that could serve as a

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Arabic-language Films | Middle Eastern Films

Capharnaum: a film of hope in search of identity and a place to call home

Nadine Labaki, “Capharnaum” (2018) I’m sure plenty of children around the world are serving time

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Arabic-language Films

Aleppo Renaissance: after war, looting and destruction, a city determined to regain its rightful place as a major Middle Eastern industrial hub

Sinan Saeed and Tom Duggan, “Aleppo Renaissance” (2017) Here’s a very welcome documentary on Aleppo

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Arabic-language Films | Middle Eastern Films

Wadjda: a heart-warming film about a girl’s desire for freedom and how she thwarts social and political restrictions to achieve it

Haifaa al Mansour, “Wadjda” (2012) A heart-warming film on one girl’s desire for freedom, especially

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Arabic-language Films | Russian and Soviet Films

Russian Media interview President Bashar al Assad of Syria: a view of how Syria is fighting terrorism and advancing political change

Russian Media Interview with President Bashar al Assad (16 September 2015) Syrian President Bashar al Assad granted

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Arabic-language Films | French and French-language Films | Italian and Italian-language Films | North African Films

The Battle of Algiers: excellent and powerful film dramatisation of the Algerian drive for independence

Gillo Pontecorvo, “The Battle of Algiers / La Bataille d’Alger / La Battaglia di Algeri”

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