No one is spared in war. Thirty-three years of political mistakes made in Iraq has today resulted in three million orphans. Atia and Mohamed Al-Daradji’s haunting documentary, In My Mother’s Arms, profiles Iraq’s orphan […]
Orphaned in a broken city
A World Not Ours: Forgotten Palestinians
Italian, Brazilian and German flags fly over Ain el Hilweh, a crowded Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon. They look out of place among Yassir Arafat’s face on small billboards and slogans […]
A battle to sit through
The “Battle of the Camel” was an unforgettable day for Egyptians. After the Battle, the 2012 Cannes film entry based on those events, is also unforgettable, but for the wrong reasons. Set […]
Why do Arabs vote for the Labor party?
Jennine: On the morning of the 2011 state elections, my father told me to preference Labor. “I’ll vote for whoever I want,” I replied. It was my first time voting and I […]
