Netflix’s Newest Release: Serious Steps For Arab Short Movies Production

Over the last week, we’ve heard the news about Netflix’s newest release: Love, Life, and Everything In Between.

Netflix Official Poster for Love, Life & Everything in between

Official Poster

This pan-Arab anthology series inspects how romance works in the different Arab countries, including Egypt, Palestine, Morocco, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon.

In 8 short films, all set on Valentine’s day, different stories explore the beauty and complexity of romantic relationships. The director’s perspective influences these stories. This also reflects what love means to each couple, how they show it, comprehend it, and power through it.

“The events of each story take place on Valentine’s Day, a time that challenges lead characters to express love, understand it and live it within unique situations that come with unexpected twists and turns. -Netflix

This very much anticipated series is directed by award-winning and Oscar-nominated directors from six different Arab countries, including Khairy Beshara, Sandra Bassal, and Amira Diab. We are also very excited to see Ahmed Ezz and Asser Yassin starring in two of the films.

Check out the full episode list.

This is only the second time this year, after اصحاب ولا اعز, to witness an original Arabic-speaking film on Netflix. Apparently, the culture of short movies is evolving and evermore growing in the Arab World.

So, what do you think of this increasing Arab presence on Netflix’s platform? Are you with or against it?
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But also… Get ready for some binge-watching on March 10!