Tunisia has claimed the only African nomination for the 2026 Academy Awards, as Kaouther Ben Hania’s documentary “The Voice of Hind Rajab” was shortlisted for Best International Feature Film, Oscar...
Tunisian director Zoubeir Jlassi claimed the first-ever $1 million AI film award on Saturday for his short film “Lily,” a project created entirely using Google’s generative AI tools. The award...
Tunisian academic Mahrez Ben Mohsen Rachdi claimed the premier award at the 22nd Sharjah Festival of Arabic Poetry, which concluded a week-long celebration of the region’s verse on Monday. The...
Japan’s Hankyu Travel will inaugurate a new series of immersive package tours exclusively for Japanese tourists to Tunisia starting in February. The initiative, announced via the Tunisian Embassy in Tokyo,...
Photo credit: SNJT The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) and its global parent body, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), have concluded a specialized training initiative in Tunisia. The two-day...
A pioneering archaeological cooperation between Italy and Tunisia is bringing to light a neglected chapter of Roman history in North Africa: vibrant wall paintings that once adorned homes and public...
The 36th edition of the Carthage Film Festival (JCC) concluded on Saturday evening at the Tunis Opera Theatre, with Egyptian director Abu Bakr Shawky’s film The Stories taking home the coveted Golden...
The tenth edition of the Kairouan Festival of Arabic Poetry opened under the Mediterranean stars at the historic Ennejma Ezzahra Palace on Friday, marking a decade of a pioneering cultural...
The Sundance Film Festival, the United States’ premier showcase for independent cinema, has selected Tunisian director and animator Rami Jarboui’s short film The Bird’s Placebo for its 2026 edition. The festival announced...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced on Tuesday that Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s latest film, The Voice of Hind Rajab, has been shortlisted for the 2026...
