“Your Story, Your Festival,” is the theme for this year‘s Red Sea International Film Festival, with organizers promising “a unique and powerful platform for celebrating film, connecting cultures and ...
Netflix’s first original Arabic series, titled 'Jinn,' will be available on the online streaming service starting 13 June. Directed by Lebanese director Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya and written by Jordanian ...
The six-part supernatural drama will be shot in Jordan and feature Middle Eastern talent. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The six-episode drama — to feature Middle Eastern talent and to be shot in ...
The jinni are far more important, and frightening, than pop culture would have us believe. Jinn is a popular character in fiction and their origins continue to influence Islamic cultures today. From ...
SHAPE-SHIFTING jinn have been part of Arab culture since before the Koran described how Allah wrought them from smokeless fire. They have inspired poets and the tale of Aladdin and his genie, ...
Jinn is Netflix’s first-ever Arabic production, and is inspired by the region’s cultural mythology. Filmed in Jordan, the five-episode series is a supernatural drama in which a group of high schoolers ...
Netflix‘s first Arabic Original, Jinn, seems to be a hit with audiences, but the same can’t be said of government officials in Jordan, where the sci-fi drama is set. According to the Associated Press, ...
The third edition of the Saudia Arabia film festival offers a different look at new Arab cinema, from the fantastic and the political to the downright weird. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor ...