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Extremism, family conflict and betrayal collide in Meryam Joobeur's new film • Oct 02, 2018 at 07:58 PM
by Tom Llewellin

Meryam Joobeur is a young Montreal-based filmmaker who has worked with Sasha Lane of American Honey fame, among others. Her new short film Brotherhood explores issues of cultural dislocation, family...

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Review: Iran's "Baher, Her Mind" going viral • May 22, 2016 at 04:39 PM
by Tom Llewellin

REVIEW: Baher, Her Mind (short) Director: Hassan Akhondpour Prod co: Paya Film Toos Iran, 25 minutes Hassan Akhondpour’s debut short is already making waves across the Middle East, with over two...

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Review: "Bilal" by Ayman Jamal a promising start for UAE animation • May 15, 2016 at 03:19 PM
by Tom Llewellin

Directors: Khurram H Alavi, Ayman Jamal Writer: Ayman Jamal Production company: Barajoun Entertainment United Arab Emirates, 109 mins Bilal is the debut of Dubai-based Barajoun...

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