The Lebanese arthouse hit is now the most successful Middle East film of all time thanks to its incredible performance in China. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The figure – which is still rising ...

First reactions to Labaki's movie call it "sensational," "devastating," and a major favorite to win the Palme d'Or at Cannes this Saturday. “Capernaum” is billed as a “politically-charged fable” that ...

Reporting from New York — Getting into the United Nations building in Manhattan is like getting into three airports, but once you’re inside, the place is abuzz. The 70th anniversary of the Universal ...

Lebanese director Nadine Labaki, whose “Capernaum” is the highest-grossing Arabic and Middle Eastern film of all time with over $68 million worldwide, spoke about “how difficult it is” to make cinema ...

Beijing Film Fest: Nadine Labaki’s Cannes Jury Prize Winner ‘Capernaum’ Lands China Release Date Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize winner 'Capernaum,' from Lebanese actress turned director Nadine Labaki ...

In one of the first scenes in Capernaum, the camera flies above the slums of Beirut. There is no sight of the Mediterranean Sea or the glamour of the so-called Paris of the Middle East. This is ...

The Lebanese drama “Capernaum” made waves at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year when it opened to a lengthy standing ovation, was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or, and ultimately won the ...

The origins of Christianity is the greatest story never told. Just under three centuries passed between Jesus’ crucifixion ...

Tackling its issues with heart and intelligence, Labaki's child-endangerment tale is a splendid addition to the ranks of great guttersnipe dramas. There’s one liability however, and that’s the title.

Lebanese director Nadine Labaki, whose "Capernaum" is the highest-grossing Arabic and Middle Eastern film of all time with over $68 million worldwide, spoke about "how difficult it is" to make cinema ...