The magic and art of Taner Ceylan — known as Turkey’s contemporary “rich” artist, selling his works for hundreds of thousands of lira.

A photo essay of a Friday spent at the well known Birqash camel market in Egypt.

Egypt’s Faten Hamama, one of Arab cinema’s great legends and known the 50s & 60s as ‘The Lady of the Arabic Screen’, is still recording movies.

Khartoon, the brainchild of Qatar-based Sudanese cartoonist and graphic designer Khalid Albaih, satirises everything, especially politics in the two Sudans.

“Modern Times” is a new short movie by young Turkish director Aykut Alp Ersoy. It was released on Vimeo two weeks ago and received a lot of interest.

After being inspired by a piece selecting 20 tweeps from Lebanon, Afrah Nasser prepared this list of people tweeting about Yemen.

En Tunisie, une fois le cursus scolaire terminé, les jeunes tunisiens déchantent vite : l’ennui défigure des campagnes déjà minées par le chômage.

In Tunisia, despite investments in education, once young people in the countryside leave school, they face the stark reality of unemployment.

Champollion is a busy street in the middle of Cairo’s Wust el-Balad. The street is both residential and thriving with activity, lined as it is with car mechanics, workshops, sidewalk cafes and small shops. Champollion Street is also home to Cairo’s most famous koshary joint, Abu Tarek, and the formerly glorious palace-turned-boys’-school from 1896. As […]

Algerian director Sofia Djama’s film “Gently one Saturday morning” is a chronicle of a country in crisis. Mashallah spoke with her about cinema and change.