Tawfeek Barhom

When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.

A new student at a prestigious Cairo University is suddenly thrust into an unforgiving power struggle in this award-winning drama.

Based on a true story, The Idol follows Gaza musician Mohammed Assaf on his journey to become a contestant on Arab Idol. Directed by Hany Abu-Assad.