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Prime Video has picked up the Arabic drama Forgetfulness to begin streaming globally on July 12. The 15-part series delves into the complexities of life after tragedy, as parents Mia and Hazem are ...
Named after the Arabic word for China ... Taim Hassan, Karess Bashar and Muna Wassef star in this drama series about a police officer who discovers that his brothers are engaged in criminal ...
The Al Ameel series is an Arabic drama that is taken from the Turkish one. Usually, all previous works that were inspired by the Turkish series consist of 90 episodes just like; Lobbet Hob ...
For many years, the Ramadan series label was shorthand among film industry types for hammy acting and crude aesthetics. But even in the early years of Arab TV, there was more to serialised drama ...
The BBC is pushing Arabic drama onto the Web — five frantic minutes ... Batoota Films to launch the Arab world’s first Web-based series, called “Shankaboot,” about a 15-year-old moped ...
A session titled "City of Stories" was held on the second day of the Film and Gaming Forum, organised by the Dubai Films and ...
an adaptation of the Turkish series Insider (Içerde). Directed by Barbaros Bilgin, produced by Hamada Gamalaldeen and overseen by Sara Dabbous, Al Ameel features an Arabic-language script penned ...
But the Mohamed Ramadan vehicle was not the only series to capture the Arab imagination. Mona Zaki was the most bankable female star with Taht El Wessaya (Under Guardianship); the drama had a ...
The world’s first Arabic online drama, Lebanese series Shankaboot, engaged young audiences across the region as the Arab Spring of 2011 unfolded. Shankaboot: the story of Suleiman In five-minute ...
The online series follows happy-go-lucky Lebanese delivery ... rather than the polished Arabic of dubbed soaps. "What's popular in the Arab world is Mexican and Turkish drama, and I think Shankaboot ...