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Winners of 3rd Red Sea International Film Festival

The Red Sea International Film Festival announced the winners of its 3rd edition (30 November-9 December, 2023) during the awards ceremony that took place yesterday at the Ritz Carlton theatre in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Winners of 3rd Red Sea International Film Festival

Four Daughters wins Asharq Award for Best Documentary at Red Sea Film Fest

'Love Story' star Ryan O'Neal dead at 82

Veteran Syrian actor Saeed Abdel-Salam dies at 84

Egyptian film producer Nahed Farid Shawki dies at 72

Simo by Egyptian-Canadian Aziz Zoromba to screen at Sharjah Film Platform

Actor Ashraf Abdel-Ghafour dies in a car accident at 81

Veteran Egyptian actress Nabila Ebeid honored at Saudi Red Sea Film Festival

'Napoleon' conquers French box office, if not critics

Sudanese film Goodbye Julia scoops 10 awards from different festivals in November

Egyptian actor Tarek Abdelaziz dies at age of 55

Twice-postponed 6th El-Gouna Film Festival announces new dates

BBC censors all calls for Gaza ceasefire at Scottish BAFTA awards

Susan Sarandon, Melissa Barrera dropped from Hollywood companies after pro Palestinian comments

Multi-award winning Inshallah A Boy scoops yet another prize in Poland's film festival

Ten award-winning Palestinian short, feature films you must watch

African cinema seeks bigger role on world stage

Music

Hebrew subtitles: Sharmoofers release single A Message in support of Palestinian Cause

Sharmoofers, a popular Egyptian band, expressed their support to the Palestinian people through their new single Resala (A Message) released yesterday on YouTube, with the lyrics subtitled in Hebrew.

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Hebrew subtitles: Sharmoofers release single A Message in support of Palestinian Cause

'It's beyond our capacity to imagine such evil': Roger Waters on Israeli war on Gaza

Not to be missed: From Cairo Art Book Fair to Ali El-Haggar celebrating Sayed Darwish's death centennial in Alexandria

Egyptian composer, songwriter Gamal Salama's piano donated to Cairo Opera House

Greek opera diva Maria Callas to be celebrated in a concert in Cairo

Cairokee's new single Telk Qadeya supports Palestinian cause, questions US double standards

Where Is Peace? Wael Fashny joins Egyptian musicians in song for Gaza

Russia charges Ukrainian Eurovision winner in absentia

Stop the Genocide screened during Roger Waters' concert in Uruguay

Not to be missed: Saad El-Oud in Cairo, Fouad & Mounib in Alexandria, Theatre Festival in Sharm El-Sheikh

Kuwaiti singer Humood Alkhudher releases track in solidarity with Palestine

Afrobeat stars detained over singer's death released

After Beatles, AI to bring Edith Piaf voice back to life for biopic

Four new songs for Palestine by Egyptian, Arab artists

Women dominate music's Grammy nominations, SZA tops with nine

Egyptian rapper El-Ganainy challenges historical misconceptions in new track responding to Gaza war

Not to be missed: Works by Sayed Darwish in Alexandria, Forever Is Now exhibition at the Pyramids

Stage & Street

Cairo Int'l Festival for Experimental Theatre calls for submissions

Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre (CIFET) called for submissions of plays by theatre troupes wishing to participate in the festival's 31st edition (1-8 September 2024).

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Cairo Int'l Festival for Experimental Theatre calls for submissions

Not to be missed: From 'The Two Wheel Code' theatre play to 'Degrade' film starring Hiam Abbass

INTERVIEW: 'Comedy can help in illnesses, suffering': British director Richard Talbot on comedy during war

Hollywood actors' coach Scott Trost returns to Sharm El-Sheikh Int'l Theatre Festival for Youth

Palestinian bloggers: Voices exposing Israeli war crimes against humanity in Gaza to the world

Egyptian actor Mohamed Sallam backs out of Riyadh comedy show in solidarity with Palestine

Lights out or not: Cultural scene in Egypt, Arab region during the war on Gaza

Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival to offer a large assortment of shows

Programme of 11th Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival

Not to be missed: El-Gouna Film Fest, D-CAF, Teatro di San Carlo, Cinderella

’Break down walls’: Tunisia dance show celebrates diversity

She Arts festival launches in Cairo

Not to be missed: Last days of Alex Theatre Fest, Cairo's She Arts launches; Nancy Ajram, Tamer Hosny, Omar Khairat

Egyptian take on Duncan Macmillan's play Every Brilliant Thing in Beirut

'For Heaven's Sake, Icarus' wins two awards at 30th Cairo Int'l Festival for Experimental Theatre

Korean Cultural Centre promises packed week-long cultural showcase in Cairo

Cairo Int’l Festival for Experimental Theatre: Staying on course despite all odds

Visual Art

Art for bark's sake: Stray dogs take up painting for UK charity

In their studio in Bristol, western England, rescue dogs Rosie and Alba are hard at work on their canvases, redefining the essence of abstract art -- one tail swish at a time.

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