Editorials

Thought-provoking articles and insights from our editorial team exploring the world of cinema, storytelling and the cultural impact of film.

Featured Editorial
Featured Editorial

The Renaissance of Arab Cinema: A New Golden Age

As we witness an unprecedented surge in Middle Eastern filmmaking, we explore how Arab directors are reshaping global cinema narratives and bringing authentic stories to international audiences.

Abdul Aleem Al-Banna
Editor-in-Chief • January 15, 2025
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Opinion

Digital Cinema vs. Film: The Great Debate Continues

An in-depth analysis of how digital technology has transformed filmmaking and whether traditional film still holds artistic superiority in modern cinema.

Mahdi Abbas
January 12, 2025
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Analysis

The Evolution of Iraqi Cinema: Past, Present, and Future

Tracing the journey of Iraqi filmmaking from its early days through recent challenges to its promising renaissance in contemporary cinema.

Saad Naama
January 10, 2025
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Review

Streaming Wars: How Netflix and Regional Platforms Shape Arab Content

Examining the impact of global streaming services on local content creation and the emergence of regional platforms promoting Arabic cinema.

Mohammed Abdul Hameed
January 8, 2025
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Critique

The Art of Film Criticism in the Social Media Age

How social media has democratized film criticism and what this means for professional critics and the future of film discourse.

Abdul Aleem Al-Banna
January 5, 2025
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