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‘In Our Day,’ ‘Hollywoodgate’ Claim Top Prizes at El Gouna Film Festival
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoSouth Korean director Hong Sang-soo was awarded the El Gouna Gold Star for best narrative film for...
Main Takeaways From El Gouna Film Festival: ‘I See It as a Hub for Arab Filmmakers’
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThe 6th edition of the El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) has wrapped with a feeling of quiet triumph. The...
‘There’s enough space on this planet for everyone’: Refugee turned Olympian Yusra Mardini on her...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoINTERVIEW: In 2015, Yusra Mardini and her sister helped swim their sinking refugee boat from Syria...
Netflix 'The Swimmers' follows refugee Yusra Mardini's path to the Olympics while trying to 'cling'...
Yahoo News Canada· 2 years agoSally El Hosaini told the story of how Yusra Mardini and her sister fled war-torn Syria and made it...
‘The Swimmers’ Review: Syrian Drama Mixes Sports, Politics, Wartime Horrors and Happiness
The Wrap via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoThis review originally ran September 8, 2022, in conjunction with the film’s premiere at the Toronto...
TIFF to Open With World Premiere of Sally El Hosaini’s ‘The Swimmers’
The Wrap via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoSally El Hosaini’s “The Swimmers” has been chosen as the Opening Night Gala Presentation for the...