Reporting on the third round of MEIFF from Abu Dhabi, Hani Mustafa samples the Abu Dhabi-based festival's fare

Desert Voices, Moneera Al-Ghadeer, Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2009, pp 246

On the occasion of filmmakers withdrawing last month from the Toronto Film Festival in protest of Israeli involvement in the event, Eric Walberg takes a radical look at Israel's cultural and political connections in Canada