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🎬 Season 5 of Fauda constructs a world in which Hamas seems to be everywhere, Europe has been compromised by Muslims and Israelis are perennially under siege.
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🧵Switzerland’s Locarno has been among the most hospitable fairs to the Palestinian cause and to Middle Eastern voices.
In the 79th iteration of the iconic festival, Palestine, Iran and Israel’s genocide in Gaza continued to dominate debate, writes Joseph Fahim ⤵️
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Concrete Land is an important document of a people and a place on the brink of extinction. But like Revolutionaries Never Die, it is another case of a film whose valuable subject matter is undermined by a humdrum cinematic framework”
✍️ Joseph Fahim
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“It’s essential that we tell our own stories, especially when so much of our history and our experiences are spoken about by others or erased"
How a collaborative exhibition by artists is preserving the stories of southern Lebanon ⤵️
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Asad versus 7 Dogs: Two starkly different movies compete to be the summer Arab blockbuster
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🧵 How Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, one of Islam’s most revered figures, still speaks to the modern world ⤵️
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But today the Israeli occupation makes it hard enough for many Muslims even to enter Al-Aqsa, let alone pray at this sacred site
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