Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Tom Holland’s Peter Parker remains the most human of the Marvel Universe’s larger-than-life characters, and his latest adventure embraces both his frailties and his incredible powers.
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Nada Doumani Champions Arab Film Culture in Difficult Times
The Amman Film Festival director and co-founder faces new challenges but relies on the community of filmmakers: “We want people who have something to share.”
Amman 2026
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Aicha
A mother goes to extreme and mystical lengths to reconnect with her daughter in Aicha, a disquieting, fragmentary and politically pointed folk horror-inflected short.
Verdict Shorts
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Passport Wedding
Hind Hamed is excellent as a widowed mother trying to give her daughter a start in life in Passport Wedding, Abdallah Al-Ziyadi's intimate and expressive drama.
Golden Apricot 2026
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A Fire There
Doc-maker Marlene Edoyan brings a sensitive and poetic, observational eye to Armenian dreams of past and future on the Georgian border.
Cine Verdict
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Amarga navidad
El icónico veterano español del cine Pedro Almodóvar ofrece más dolor que gloria en Amarga Navidad, un drama semi-autobiográfico y autocrítico -aunque de forma suave y delicada- en la etapa tardía de su carrera.
Bifan 2026
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Knock
Winning four big prizes at BIFAN, Jeong Beom’s ‘Knock’ thrives on a powerful premise and thumping performances, but spirals towards stylistic incoherence at the end.
