Alessia Raschella
Alessia Raschella’s break-through film debut is in Eric Lamhène’s feature film...
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Author: The Film Verdict
Synopsis of Breathing Underwater
BREATHING UNDERWATER tells the story of Emma, who is whisked away in the dead of night, covered in bruises and unexpectedly pregnant. As she grapples with her pregnancy and her emotional shackles to her husband Marc, Emma...
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Cairo 2025: The Awards
Presided by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, the jury of the 46th Cairo International Film Festival bestowed the Golden Pyramid Award on ‘Dragonfly’ directed by Paul Andrew Williams.
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IDFA 2025: The Awards
‘A Fox Under a Pink Moon’, the emotionally charged collaboration between veteran Iranian documentary maker Mehrdad Oskouei and his teenage niece, Soraya Akhalaghi, won IDFA’s international competition while another Iranian film, ‘Past Present Continuous’ by filmmakers Morteza Ahmadvand and Firouzeh Khosrovani, won the Envision competition.
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The Film Verdict Celebrates Arab Talent in Cairo with Next Generation Awards
The Film Verdict continues to spotlight emerging voices in the Arab world, recognising promising filmmakers, actors, and critics whose work is reshaping cinema across the Middle East and North Africa.
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