A history of Arab cinema at Cannes Film Festival, from Youssef Chahine to Nadine Labaki
Arab cinema has had a presence at the Cannes Film Festival since its inception in 1946. Names such as Youssef Chahine, Nadine Labaki and Kaouther Ben Hania have walked under flashing camera lights to stand shoulder to shoulder with cinema greats and represent the Arab world and its rich cultural output.