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Golshifteh Farahani plays the lead role in Rahimi's “The Patience Stone,” the festival's opening-night film. (Image: Facebook)

November 16th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

New beginnings: Tripoli to host its first ever film festival in 2014

The historical Lebanese city Tripoli will be reviving its movie industry by hosting its first ever film festival next year.

Ibrahim El-Batout's movie, A Winter of Discontent, will be screened on the closing night of the festival

February 17th, 2013 - 07:13 GMT

Arab movies take over America's Twin Cities

Ghaydaa (Ruba Blal), center, in a scene from “When I saw you.”

November 19th, 2012 - 11:14 GMT

How to make a movie in the Middle East