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1) The attack
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"An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing"--from www.imdb.com.
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A moving meditation on what it means to live in the present, YOU WILL DIE AT TWENTY is an auspicious debut and Sudan’s first Oscar submission, Shortly after his birth, the holy man of the village predicts that Muzamil will die at age 20. His father, unable to stand the curse, leaves home forcing Sakina to raise her son as an overly protective single mother. One day, Muzamil turns 19....
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Talal Derki returned to his Syrian homeland where he gained the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses primarily on the children, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up with a father whose only dream is to establish an Islamic caliphate. Osama and his brother Ayman both love and admire their father and obey his words, but while Osama seems content to follow the...
5) Theeb
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"In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his secret destination"--www.imdb.com.
6) The attack
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"An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing"--from www.imdb.com.
8) Capernaum
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"While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect"--www.imdb.com.
9) In Syria
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"A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home. This nerve-wracking study of life in Damascus won an Audience Award at Berlinale"--From www.imdb.com.
11) Mimosas
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Mimosas, is a breathtakingly shot Western that follows a mysterious caravan carrying a dying sheikh into the Moroccan Atlas Mountains. Somewhere in the desert, a caravan is escorting an elderly sheik to the village where he was born. His last wish is to be buried with his loved ones. However, death does not wait. Without their leader, the company grows fearful.
13) Kalashnikov
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Arabic feature film. A mafia hitman returns to Egypt where he is hired to assassinate a beautiful young woman but finds himself falling in love with her instead.
14) The insult
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"After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention"--www.imdb.com.
16) Yomeddine
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"A Coptic leper and his orphaned apprentice leave the confines of the leper colony for the first time and embark on a journey across Egypt to search for what is left of their families."--www.imdb.com.
17) Huda's salon
18) 200 meters
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"Mustafa and his wife Salwa live 200 meters apart in villages separated by the Israeli border wall. One day he gets a call every parent dreads: his son has been injured in an accident. Rushing to cross the Israeli checkpoint, Mustafa is denied on a technicality. But a father's love won't give up and he will do anything to reach his son. A 200 meter distance becomes a 200 kilometer odyssey, as Mustafa, left with no choice, attempts to smuggle himself...
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A SON (Un Fils) is Directed By Mehdi Barsaoui. eleven-year-old Aziz needs a liver transplant after being seriously injured during a terrorist ambush while on holiday in 2011. At the hospital, a family secret will be revealed. An intense family drama. WÙLU is African thriller, Directed by Daouda Coulibaly. Ladji is the young man who, after losing his job on the cross-border taxis, takes up smuggling cocaine with lucrative if highly dangerous results....
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Arabic feature film. A comedy about three friends Zīzū, Tirmis and ʻAwkal who, after they finish their military service, decide to open a hairdresser shop for men, ladies and animals. On a job to shave a dog he meets the owner's friends Hoda and Ilham. Hoda convinces Ilhām, who has just been divorced, to marry Zīzū to get revenge from her husband and then later return back and marry her husband again. After they marry she tells everybody that...
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