BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 7 (UNHCR) - Mosalsalats, or TV soap operas, are a staple of Ramadan across the Arab world, and Syrians fleeing the bitter war in their homeland see no reason to stop the tradition ...

At a Damascus air base once off-limits under Bashar al-Assad, a crew now films a TV series about the final months of the ousted leader's rule as seen through the eyes of a Syrian family. "It's hard to ...

Other Syrian soap operas broadcast during Ramadan also address the war though it s not their main theme. Some of the series are pro-regime and managed to film in Syria, while other series critical of ...

There are plenty of TV and film production centres in the Middle East, notably Cairo and today’s Dubai. Both have invested millions of dollars to ensure that their facilities are ‘state of the art’ ...