The Idol (Ya Tayr El Tayer)
Directed by: Hany Abu-Assad
Acclaimed Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad (Paradise Now, Omar) directs this biopic about Mohammad Assaf, the Gazan wedding singer who became a worldwide sensation after winning the Arab Idol competition in 2013.
"A coming-of-age story that takes place in the wake of tragic events in Palestine,... Read more...