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‘Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness’: Sundance Review
Iranian filmmaker Massoud Bakhshi focuses on one woman to highlight wider issues within a patriarchal society
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‘This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection’: Sundance Review
A striking debut from Lesotho made under Venice’s Biennale College initiative
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‘Chronology’: Review
Striking second feature from Turkey’s Ali Aydin is mid-way through a successful festival run
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‘Just 6.5’: Tokyo Review
Iranian police play a never-ending cat-and-mouse game with the country’s drug dealers in this gripping crime thriller
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‘Coup 53’: London Review
’A sharp-eyed history lesson that unfolds with the pace and fascination of thriller’
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‘Walking With Shadows’: London Review
A wife discovers her husband is gay in this exploration of queer Nigeria
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‘The Cave’: London Review
Feras Fayyad’s award-winning documentary follows a female doctor in an underground hospital in Damascus
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‘143 Sahara Street’: Hamburg Review
The elderly proprietor of an isolated Algerian roadside cafe is the subject of this evocative documentary
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‘Noura’s Dream’: San Sebastian Review
In working-class Tunis, little has changed for women in Hinde Boujemaa’s fiction debut
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‘Africa’: Toronto Review
Oren Gerner turns the camera on his own family for this portrait of an ageing man railing against inconsequence
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‘Hava, Maryam, Aleysha’: Venice Review
With her debut feature, Sahraa Karimi explores the lives of three Afghan women
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‘Moffie’: Venice Review
A young South African man struggles to hide his homosexuality in 1980s military service
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‘The Perfect Candidate’: Venice Review
Director Haifaa Al Mansour returns to her native Saudia Arabia for this story about an aspiring female politician
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'Adam': Cannes Review
A deceptively slender story marks an accomplished debut from Maryan Touzani
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'Papicha': Cannes Reviews
Mounia Meddour’s impressive debut feature about a free-spirited student is set in Algeria in the 1990s
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‘The Orphanage’: Review
A teenage boy in Afghanistan is sent to a Russian-run facility in this Bollywood-inspired follow-up to ’Wolf And Sheep’
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'Atlantics': Cannes Review
Intense debut from French/Senegalese director Mati Diop strikes an intriguing note in Competition
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'For Sama': Cannes Review
Compelling documentary shot under al-Assad’s bombing of Aleppo is also heading to Cannes
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'The Unknown Saint': Cannes Review
Alaa Eddine Aljem’s debut is a calling card for the young Moroccan director