“They were not acting”: Batgirl Directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah Molded Their Trauma Into the Most Personal Film of Their Careers

When we talk about raw, unfiltered cinematic storytelling, it doesn’t get more intense than “Rebel,” the magnum opus of the trailblazing director duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. From their humble roots in Morocco and Belgium to their skyrocketing success in Hollywood, these cinematic masterminds have taken the film industry by storm. Yet, amidst their blockbuster glory, “Rebel” stands out as a deeply personal testament of pain, love, and, most significantly, reflection. What’s even more intriguing? The transition from big-budget action-packed sequences to heart-wrenching personal tales.

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Written by Mabel Andrady

Mabel, aka MJ, is a FandomWire Sr. Writer, pop-culture fanatic, and an MA in Health Demography holder. When she's not indulging in her guilty pleasure of penning everything Hollywood, Marvel & DC, she writes academic essays on COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS. With 2500+ articles published online, she brings a unique twist to entertainment writing. A jack-of-all-trades, MJ enjoys movies, writes/acts in plays, writes music, and dreams of being a successful actress. She offers a fresh perspective, making her writing a must-read for those seeking knowledge and entertainment.

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