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- The son of a world renowned Iraqi writer faces the aftermath of his father's assassination in Baghdad, and his undeclared love for his best friend.
- Said Mahran fights for his right to remain in Italy, where he was born and raised from Algerian parents, after his visa expires.
- From a small seaside town in Sicily, a musician who has left the stage fifteen years ago travels across the Mediterranean island to put together The Silence Project, an unusual combination of ethnic and classical musicians who meet and play for the first time during an Arab Film Festival. Coming from four different elements, these eclectic artists travel from their separate worlds, uniting into a sound that blends Sicilian, Arabic, Aboriginal and jazz styles into the realm of the purest border-free music.
- Two loners at opposite ends of a hallway are attracted to one another. But who's got the guts to make the first move?
- Inspired by the bizarre world she witnessed around her while growing up in a wealthy village in war-torn Lebanon, Rozy Sarkis's documentary Image Matters (2012) explores the country's culture of cosmetic surgery. The film focuses in particular on popular Lebanese soap opera actress Marinelle's quest to resist the effects of aging by transforming her face. As she struggles with the dangers of the operation and the complications that ensue, the background features a hub of female family members, each riddled with their own anxieties about their appearance. This family drama plays out against a broader backdrop of considerable social upheaval and instability.