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Blitz: A Child's Journey Through War and Resilience

This is Beirut, 2024-10-10 11:07 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Film Festival War

Steve McQueen's new film Blitz, which premiered at the London Film Festival, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war, especially as people increasingly tend to “look away.” The Oscar-winning director, who also penned the screenplay, focuses on the effects of the Nazis' relentless bombing of Britain during World War II through ...

Idris Elba, African Cinema Ambassador in Accra

This is Beirut, 2024-10-09 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Accra, the capital of Ghana, is hosting the second edition of the African Film Summit, an event that showcases the talents of the African continent. Among the distinguished guests is actor Idris Elba, who holds dual British and Sierra Leonean nationalities and was born to a Ghanaian mother. He advocates for a crucial mission: to promote and ...