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Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” will open the first edition of the Gaza International Festival for Women’s Cinema, which will be…

Ahead of her film’s world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, Kaouther Ben Hania shared the fears she had of not living up to the tall…

When the subject is Gaza, it’s hard to know what to say anymore, especially when caught in conversation with people who are unmoved by the plight…

For more than a decade, Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania has blurred the boundaries between fiction and nonfiction, crafting work that moves between dramatization and documentary…

Thousands of pro-Palestinian activists marched on the Venice international film festival on Saturday in a raucous but peaceful protest against the war in Gaza. Gathering at…

The global outrage over the war in Gaza and the resulting humanitarian catastrophe has reached the Venice Film Festival. As the 82nd edition kicked off on…

Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera does not want to overplay his hand this year, despite having assembled an embarrassment of cinematic riches. With a…

Israel struck southern Gaza’s main hospital with a missile and then fired another as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene, killing at least 20 people,…

Who Is Still Alive, from Swiss director Nicolas Wadimoff (The Apollo of Gaza, Operation Libertad, Aisheen, The Golden Gloves of Akka), world premieres on Sept. 3…

Hundreds of Italian and international filmmakers, artists and cultural figures have signed an open letter calling on the Venice Film Festival to take a “clear and…