Drama. Written and directed by Amin Matalqa. With Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan, Hussein Al-Sous. In Arabic, English and French, with English subtitles. (Not rated. 105 minutes. At the Lumiere in San ...

Nadia Sawalha is most famous for her role on Loose Women, and previously EastEnders and Celebrity Big Brother. As a panellist on the hit ITV daytime show, Nadia, 57, regularly opens up on her family ...

Abu Raed (Nadim Sawalha) is an elderly widower who works as a janitor at the international airport in Amman, Jordan. He’s well-read, philosophical and given to moments of spontaneous whimsy, as when ...

Abu Raed (Nadim Sawalha) is an elderly widower who works as a janitor at the international airport in Amman, Jordan. He’s well-read, philosophical, and given to moments of spontaneous whimsy, as when ...

Abu Raed (Nadim Sawalha) is an elderly widower who works as a janitor at the international airport in Amman, Jordan. He’s well-read, philosophical, and given to moments of spontaneous whimsy, as when ...

“Captain Abu Raed,” an unaffected melodrama from Jordan, is like the humanistic efforts that made up the first generation of art films to arrive in the United States. It’s a simple story told with ...

A World I Loved is probably the most eagerly anticipated event in the entire Brighton Festival programme. This, World Premiere, is a staged interpretation, with music and readings, of Wadad Makdisi ...

Salam, a Palestinian living in Jerusalem, works on a popular soap opera. He gets ideas for the show from the commander at the check point he passes through each day, and his career takes off.