MAD World, the Arab world’s leading international film sales agent, has picked up “Sophia,” directed by and starring Dhafer L’Abidine, who also stars in “Palestine 36,” Palestine’s Oscar entry.

London-based Tunisian actor, director and former professional soccer player Dhafer L’Abidine has long been active in the film and TV spheres of both the Arab and Western worlds. He played the lead in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Tunisian actor and director Dhafer L'Abidine's third feature Sophia makes its world premiere at the Marrakech Film Festival this week and Deadline can reveal a first international teaser.

Egypt-based Tunisian actor Dhafer L'Abidine is one of several Arab, or of Arab-origin, actors to be cast in the miniseries The Eddy, which will begin screening on Netflix 8 May. The Eddy stars Leïla ...

EXCLUSIVE: Tunisian actor and director Dhafer L’Abidine’s third feature Sophia makes its world premiere at the Marrakech Film Festival this week and Deadline can reveal a first international teaser.