Exile as a Rite of Passage

Exile is no longer rupture but genesis – the shared rite of passage through which artists rebuild meaning, memory, and belonging

In Retrospect: CINECommunity 2026 Brings Al Quoz’s Courtyard to AMT’s Showroom

For three days across 15th to 17th January, Advanced Media Trading’s biannual CINECommunity event reimagined cinema not as a product-driven industry, but as a collective practice.

Saint Laurent’s ‘Talks’ Gets A Director’s Cut with Paolo Sorrentino

The Italian filmmaker sits down for an intimate chat on the emotional weight of storytelling, the essence of transgression, and the vital role of women in shaping cinematic freedom

ICON Cover Star, Tahar Rahim, Reflects on Versatility, Politics, and the Power of Cinema

Fifteen years after his dazzling debut in ‘A Prophet’, Tahar Rahim has not only established himself as a star of French cinema but also as a reliable figure on the international stage – all without ever losing sight of the playful side of his profession

Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival Concludes Its 7th Edition

The 7th Edition Embraces MENA Talent, Human Stories, and Emerging Voices in Cinema

Barbie Versus Oppenheimer: Here’s What The Critics Are Saying (And What Order To See Them)

In fair Verona (Cinemas) we lay our scene...

The Ten Biggest Films Still to Be Released in 2022

From Knives Out 2, Black Panther 2 and Avatar 2, it's a big year ahead for the Hollywood blockbuster

Actor Josh Brolin Reveals Future of ‘Sicario’ Franchise

According to Brolin, Sicario 3 is not a matter of if but when