Mahdi Fleifel

A short film by Palestinian filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel depicting the horrific life of a Palestinian refugee in recession-stricken Greece, makes the rounds in film festivals across the world. The 12-minute long documentary entitled "Xenos" (foreigner, stranger in Greek), shows refugee Abu Eyad...

A special reference was made to the film, Joy (Hara) by Elias Giannakakis, in the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013, which was completed on June 30. The black and white Greek movie, about a woman who steals a baby from...