In ‘Cinema Jazireh,’ a Woman Dresses up as a Man in Taliban Afghanistan in Search of Her Son, Hope "Believing in the existence of hope gives you the strength to resist," Turkish writer-director Gözde ...

Are there any good men in Afghanistan?"I do believe there are good men, but I also believe that we need more good men in the ...

Academy acceptance brings rare global recognition amid Taliban bans on cinema, music, and education NEW YORK, NY, ...

Friday marks the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan following two decades of insurgency. France, like many countries, evacuated thousands of its citizens, alongside ...

Are there any good men in Afghanistan? The opening film at this year’s Berlin Film Festival poses the question against the ...

This article was written by Elina Qalam for Hasht-e Subh Daily and published on October 29, 2025. An edited version of the article is published on Global Voices under a content partnership agreement.

‘Mariana x BHP,’ ‘Altxaliliak’ and ‘La increíble historia de una película que no hemos visto’ win prizes at the 21st edition of the co-production forum SAN SEBASTIÁN — Brazilian-Chilean production ...

EXCLUSIVE: The London TV Screenings is just a few short weeks away and global distributors are beginning to prepare their slates. Israel’s Keshet International (KI), for one, has got the ball rolling ...

A renowned Kabul cinema that for decades attracted the city's film fans is being demolished to make way for a shopping mall, AFP journalists saw Thursday. Built in the 1960s, the Ariana was pillaged ...