Love-struck teenagers, angry parents, rowing couples: Somali youth tired of seeing their homeland portrayed as a war-torn famine zone have started making films to sh ...

A still from the new Korean film "Escape from Mogadishu," featuring Korean actors Kim Yoon-seok (left) and Zo In-sung (right), set in 1991 during the civil war in Somalia.

Love-struck teenagers, angry parents, rowing couples: Somali youth tired of seeing their homeland portrayed as a war-torn famine zone have started making films to show a different side to their ...

Korean-made action film “Escape From Mogadishu” overcame new release “Jungle Cruise” and holdover “Boss Baby 2” to dominate the South Korean box office over the weekend. “Mogadishu ...

Making large scale action films can be challenging for any production, but for “Escape From Mogadishu” producer Hyejung Kang, the challenge wasn’t the budget or even the scale of the film ...

Abdi Latif Dahir reported from Mogadishu, the Somali capital, where he spent part of his childhood watching a mix of Arab, Hollywood and Bollywood movies. His favorite Somali film is the cult ...

Since its July 28, 2021 debut “Mogadishu” has accumulated $14.5 million, making it the sixth ranking film released in Korea this year and the top locally-made title of 2021, according to data ...

A Girl from Mogadishu is a true story inspired by the life and work of Irish activist Ifrah Ahmed. The film follows Ifrah from childhood in a refugee camp in Somalia where she was born and ...

Somali Director Mo Harawe Talks History-Making Cannes Film 'The Village Next To Paradise': "For 70% Of The Crew, It Was Their First Time On A Film Set Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

Escape From Mogadishu, the new film from director Ryoo Seung-wan, has become the most-watched South Korean film of 2021 so far.. READ MORE: ‘D.P.’ review: military police procedural sheds ...