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A Sad and Beautiful World: A Rom-Com Struggles to Survive in Lebanon

A Sad and Beautiful World: A Rom-Com Struggles to Survive in Lebanon

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 22, 2026A Sad and Beautiful World, Lebanon, Cyril Aris, Bane Fakih, Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Julia Kassar, Nadyn Chalhoub, Tino Karam, Camille Salameh, Arabic, Drama, RomcomComment

Unidentified: A Tricky If Uninspired Saudi Crime Who-Done-It

Unidentified: A Tricky If Uninspired Saudi Crime Who-Done-It

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekJune 25, 2026Unidentified, TIFF '25, Saudi Arabia, Haifaa Al Mansour, Brad Niemann, Mila Al Zahrani, Shafi Al Harthi, Fatma Al Shareef, Abdullah Al Qahtani, Arabic, Women's livesComment