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 ...

Marking the first-ever nod for the Lebanese filmmaker and only the second for her home country, “Capernaum” director Nadine Labaki didn’t have much time to celebrate when she learned of her film’s ...

Earning a 15-minute standing ovation at Cannes, Nadine Labaki's drama is an Oscar frontrunner for Best Foreign Language Film. Audience reactions at the Cannes Film Festival aren’t always the best ...

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 ...

Zain (Zain Al Rafeea) is an abrasive, unkempt boy of either 12 or 13 years old. Neither he nor his parents quite know his age for sure. His parents’ neglect is only part of the reason why Zain wants ...

The kid is angry. Zain is his name, and at the start of “Capernaum” he’s suing his parents for having brought him into the world. In court, in handcuffs, in Beirut, he’s charged with stabbing a man.

At the Academy’s Governor’s Ball this past weekend, Nadine Labaki, the director of Lebanon’s Oscar foreign language submission “Capernaum,” said she witnessed her child star Zain Al Rafeea sign his ...