‘Deaf,’ ‘DJ Ahmet,’ ‘Yunan’ Compete for Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films

A jury of 100 film critics from 16 Arabic-speaking countries have selected three films for the Arab Critics’ Awards for ...
Gigwise

Why Arabic TV Channels in the USA Matter for Diaspora Families

But this hasn’t always been the case. For much of the 20th century, watching Arabic television in the United States meant having to rely on satellite dishes, VHS tapes brought from abroad, or pirated ...
Axios

Trump suggests pulling TV licenses from critics

President Trump steps off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews after attending the U.S. Open men's final in New York. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ...
Variety

Israel Chooses Arabic-Language Drama ‘The Sea,’ Starring a Palestinian Teenager, for Oscar International Feature Race

“The Sea,” a poignant drama about a Palestinian boy who risks his life to go to the beach for the first time in Tel Aviv, will represent Israel in the international feature race at the Oscars. The ...
thenationalnews

How the UAE is maintaining Arabic's place in the information era

Arabic is a language that has always had a profound relationship with the written word. From the Bayt Al Hikmah library in 8th century Baghdad to Al Qarawiyyin university library in Morocco – still ...