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9/19/2023 11:11:00 AM
More than 18 months into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, documentary filmmakers who screened their latest work on the conflict at the Toronto film festival say it is more important than ever to keep the crisis in the public consciousness.
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Culture
9/17/2023 2:48:00 PM
During the past weeks, the rights of workers in film and television have come to the fore with dozens of prominent film artists – directors, screenwriters, editors, sound engineers, costume and set designers – joining a movement unprecedented in decades.
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9/13/2023 11:33:40 AM
Egyptian film critic Ahmed Shawky was elected the new president of the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI), last week.
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9/12/2023 4:15:24 PM
Tunisian films Four Daughters and Behind the Mountains and Moroccan film The Mother of All Lies will screen in the 28th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea from 4 to 13 October 2023.
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9/10/2023 9:35:39 PM
The Egyptian 1972 classic film The Dupes (Al-Makhdu'un) by renowned director Tawfik Saleh will be screened during the upcoming BFI London Film Festival, 4 to 15 October.
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9/10/2023 10:06:00 AM
Poor Things, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, won the Golden Lion; Cailee Spaeny won the Best Actress award for her portrayal of Elvis Presley's wife in Priscilla; and Peter Sarsgaard won best actor for his performance as a man suffering from dementia in Memory.
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9/9/2023 10:51:42 PM
"Io Capitano" won two awards at the 80th Venice Film Festival, including best director for Matteo Garron
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9/9/2023 6:03:46 PM
There were 23 films competing for the top prize, the Golden Lion, at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival, to be announced on Saturday.
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9/9/2023 12:39:10 PM
Mohamed Ben Attia's film Behind the Mountains received a standing ovation after its premiere screening at the Venice Film Festival.
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9/8/2023 6:10:33 PM
Has the Venice Film Festival saved its best for last? Oscar-winner Jessica Chastain is back on Friday with a provocative romance between a recovering alcoholic and dementia patient in "Memory".
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9/7/2023 2:06:07 PM
The sixth edition of El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) has unveiled its latest initiative, the CineGouna Market, meant to shed light on the industry.
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9/7/2023 12:00:40 PM
The blistering tale of an African's journey to Europe and a moving film about refugees at Poland's border, which has angered its government, have tightened the race at the Venice Film Festival.
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9/6/2023 12:25:10 PM
The new American fantasy comedy Barbie was released in Egyptian cinemas last month despite being banned in several other Arab countries, attracting a lot of attention and dividing audiences.
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9/5/2023 6:51:29 PM
Priscilla Presley, whose romance with Elvis began when she was 14, said Monday it was "difficult to watch" the new movie about their marriage.
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9/4/2023 6:40:35 PM
Egyptian screenwriter Mohamed Abdel-Khalik and actress Dalia El-Behery are on the jury panels of the upcoming Rotterdam Arab Film Festival 5-10 September.
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9/4/2023 2:57:31 PM
The 6th edition of El Gouna Film Festival, slated for 13-20 October, will screen a collection of meticulously restored short and medium-length Sudanese films in its Special Presentations section.
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9/4/2023 2:38:18 PM
The 45th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), slated from 15 to 24 November, will celebrate short films.
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9/3/2023 1:09:28 PM
Bradley Cooper transforms into legendary conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein in "Maestro", which got its world premiere in Venice Saturday ahead of a disastrous screening for Roman Polanski's latest and possibly final film.
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9/2/2023 4:28:41 PM
The Rotterdam Arab Film Festival, set to run from 5 to 10 September in the Netherlands, is gearing up to screen a diverse selection of 28 films hailing from various Arab countries, including Egypt.
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9/2/2023 3:42:04 PM
Roman Polanski and Bradley Cooper headline the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, though controversy and a Hollywood strike mean neither is attending.
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