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"The City Always Wins." (Faber & Faber / MCD)

June 24th, 2017 - 01:30 GMT

5 Books to Read After The City Always Wins

Omar Robert Hamilton's debut novel has released to wide critical acclaim. If you're done reading

A still from "Though I Know the River is Dry", directed by Omar Robert Hamilton.

June 2nd, 2017 - 10:11 GMT

We're Very Excited for The City Always Wins, by Omar Robert Hamilton

"This is Not a Border": UK and US covers respectively. (Bloomsbury Group)

May 31st, 2017 - 01:30 GMT

Authors Write on Palestine in "This is Not a Border"

"Though I Know the River Is Dry" won the award for Best Short Film from the Arab World. (Image: Facebook)

November 11th, 2013 - 07:45 GMT

Egypt celebrates triple win at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival

Sarajevo Film Festival paparazzi (Image: Sarajevo Film Festival Website)

August 4th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

Fabulous 5: Arab artists will have a moment in the Sarajevo Film Festival spotlight

Screenshot from Omar's film (Image: Mosaic Rooms site)

July 23rd, 2013 - 05:34 GMT

London will love the shorts and documentaries screened from Egypt!

'Though I Know the River is Dry'

February 3rd, 2013 - 03:05 GMT

WIth a little help from its fans, Palestinian film is a hit with critics

Though I Know the River is Dry is written and directed by independent filmmaker and producer Omar Robert Hamilton

January 16th, 2013 - 12:32 GMT

Palestinian film has fans and award nominations but no money to complete