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‘Thank You For Banking With Us’: London Review w1u6i
Two sisters strain against Palestine’s patriarchal bonds in this effective Ramallah-set debut
‘For Rana’: Busan Review 2w4568
A circus motorcyclist in Iran is desperate to find a new heart for his ailing daughter
‘Of Dogs And Men’: Hamburg Review 564w6p
Dani Rosenberg’s docufiction captures the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel
‘Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight’: Toronto Review 3p3z33
Actor Embeth Davidtz makes her directorial debut with this adaption of a memoir set in racist 1980s Rhodesia
‘Aicha’: Venice Review 5c4x30
Mehdi M. Barsaoui directs Fatma Sfar in an electric performance as a Tunisian woman on an unexpected journey of reinvention
‘Perfumed With Mint’: Venice Review 53vv
A decaying Egyptian city teems with ghosts both literal and metaphorical in this meditative debut
‘Happy Holidays’: Venice Review 674k5o
Scandar Copti follows the Oscar-nominated Ajami with this compelling spliced drama
‘All The Mountains Give’: Edinburgh Review 456w2h
Kurdish smugglers eke out an existence in the Iran/Iraq borderlands in this impressive documentary filmed over six years
‘Searching For Amani’: Raindance Review u5f5
Doc follows a 13 year-old boy’s quest to track down the murderers of his father in Kenya’s Laikipia county
‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’: Cannes Review 111jb
Mohammad Rasoulof delivers a flawed but urgent exposure of the societal tensions within Iran
‘On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’: Cannes Review 5w5f24
A young Zambian woman confronts long-buried family secrets in Rungano Nyoni’s second feature
‘Dahomey’: Berlin Review 346c63
The repatriation of stolen treasures to Benin provokes this agile, cerebral documentary by Mati Diop
‘Voy! Voy! Voy!’: Rotterdam Review 1w2w3s
A desperate man fakes his way onto a Europe-bound blind football team in this Egyptian adventure based on real events
