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We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of ...
How many leaps of logic do you allow an action movie before that thin strand of suspended disbelief snaps? In the case of “Sahara,” based on the novel by Clive Cussler, not enough. Even if you ...
'If me being here helps in any way, I am glad to help' - Javier Bardem with Manu Chao and Javier Carcuera, director of the Sahara Film Festival After more than thirty years stranded in one of the ...
Despite hearing whispers around Hollywood there were troubles making the film adaptation of "Sahara," Breck Eisner said Wednesday he decided to direct the movie because he thought it could lead to ...
The 8th Sahara Film Festival will go ahead May 2-8 at a refugee camp deep in the Algerian desert despite the turmoil that has engulfed north African countries in recent months.
Javier Bardem Backs Sahara Film Festival. The Spanish actor is known for his commitment to political causes, such as the plight of the Saharawi refugees.
MOVIE REVIEW: Sahara. By Aleksandra S. Stankovic, Contributing Writer. Two dark figures, tattered and beaten, crawl across the screen. Fighting the unforgiving desert sun, they fortuitously ...
The film—Pequeño Sahara, or Little Sahara, directed by Spanish filmmaker Emilio Martí—was a short animated documentary narrated by a fictional child from a Sahrawi camp.
The world's most remote film festival, in the Sahara Desert, celebrates the Saharawi people and keeps their independence struggle alive, writes journalist Hannah McNeish.