Revolution
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How a Yemeni Filmmaker Rediscovered Home
Filmmaker Sara Ishaq tells how filming Bayt Al Toot (The Mulberry House) uncovered unexpected truths and altered her perspective completely.…
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Love Lead This Filmmaker Farther Than She Expected
Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq had no idea that a brief trip home would be the start of a profound journey…
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Following Out Revolution’s Loose Ends
Acclaimed filmmaker Ahmad Abdalla discusses his third feature film, “Rags and Tatters“, a meditation on the margin’s of Egypt’s revolution…
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The Truth about (Misunderstood) Music
Music activist Hassan Dennaoui is doing everything in his power to amplify the voice of the voiceless. For Dennaoui, aka…
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A Strong Voice for Life and Freedom
On November 15 in Berlin, Palestinian singer, composer and political activist Rim Banna received the 2013 Ibn Rushd prize, which…
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Staging Populist Change
Through her Egyptian National Project of Theater of the Oppressed, widely lauded performer, writer and theater director Nora Amin is…
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Gravelly Reflections on Life in Revolution
This October, Aboud Saeed’s first book, “The Smartest Guy on Facebook“, was published in English translation, following the release of…
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Bashkatib
Ahmed El-Hawary is the founder of Bashkatib and a journalist for the newspaper Al Masry Al Youm. Bashkatib is an…
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