Tunisian director Amel Guellaty just premiered her feature-film debut, Where the Wind Comes From, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (where I reviewed it). The movie offers striking visuals and a compelling story of friendship in a road-trip structure, showing […]

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A selection at Cannes 2022, TIFF, BFI London, and New Directors/New Films, Youssef Chebbi’s modern-day noir Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation is finally making its way to U.S theaters next week. It stars Fatima Oussaifi, Mohamed Houcine Grayaa, and Aymen Ben […]

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With marvelous precision, first-time director Rupert Russell, in his chilling new documentary, Freedom for the Wolf , walks us through multiple examples, in today's world, of the perversion of democracies by leaders with authoritarian tendencies.

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