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Review

The Teacher review – a wonderful cinematic experience

by Grace Dodd

A Pales­tin­ian teacher has to rec­on­cile his com­mit­ment to polit­i­cal resis­tance with his role as father-fig­ure in Farah Nabul­si’s grip­ping fea­ture debut.

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Two men, one with curly hair and one with a moustache, in a close, intense conversation.
Review

The Blue Caftan

by Marina Ashioti

In her sec­ond fea­ture, Maryam Touzani fash­ions a com­plex tale about love that apt­ly deals with the com­plex­i­ties of repressed sexuality.

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Two smiling men, one with a beard, in a car.
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Wajib

by Thomas Nguyen

This qui­et­ly com­pelling dra­ma from Annemarie Jacir fol­lows a father and son deliv­er­ing wed­ding invitations.

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