Female Filmmakers Lead Large Contingent of Arab Features Unspooling at the Venice Festival

Continuing a great year for Arab cinema at major festivals — with films such as “Once Upon a Time in Gaza,” “The President’s Cake” and “The Little Sister” winning major awards in Cannes — the Venice Film Festival is packed to the brim with talent from the region. Titles include twice Oscar-nominated Kaouther Ben Hania […]