Arts & Culture
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5/17/2023 12:28:33 PM
Director Marwan Hamed's film "Kira Wel-Gin" (Kira & El-Gin) took center stage at the 49th edition of the Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema, which announced its awards for the best films of 2022 on Monday.
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Arts & Culture
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5/7/2023 5:33:27 PM
The 49th edition of the Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema kicked-off on Saturday at the Cairo Opera House’s Artistic Creativity Centre, with the attendance of dozens of acclaimed filmmakers and critics.
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Arts & Culture
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4/12/2023 11:24:24 PM
The Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema announced the dates for its 49th edition, promising to deliver an 'exceptional' round.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/27/2023 9:31:07 PM
Ahmed Zaki, one of the most iconic Egyptian actors, passed away on 27 March 2005, leaving behind a legacy of memorable roles.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/21/2023 4:35:54 PM
Celebrating Mother's Day, Ahram Online pays tribute to the iconic actresses of Egyptian cinema whose maternal roles have left a lasting impact on the hearts and minds of all Egyptians.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/16/2023 1:32:00 PM
Born on 16 January 1934, the Egyptian iconic actress Karima Mokhtar left a big legacy in cinema, TV and theatre, especially in the role of mother, until she passed away in January 2017.
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Screens
10/27/2022 6:12:47 PM
The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) will hold a section dedicated to the screening of classic films, which include Egyptian cinema gems
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/6/2022 7:16:08 PM
The Red Sea International Film Festival is restoring two iconic films in collaboration with Egyptian cinema bodies: Khaly Balak Men Zouzou ("Watch out for Zouzou", 1972) and Gharam fil Karnak ("Love in Karnak", 1965) prior to their screenings at the upcoming festival.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
7/26/2022 9:05:05 PM
Seven years after the renowned filmmaker Mohamed Khan passed away, Nahed Nasr reviews the landscape of Egyptian cinema as he saw it when he started out
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Arts & Culture
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7/21/2022 4:33:34 PM
During its 38th edition scheduled for October 2022, the Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Film Festival will celebrate Egyptian cinematographer Abya Farid, who died 40 years ago.
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Arts & Culture
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7/18/2022 6:21:00 PM
Egyptian cinema is seeing notable success during this year’s Eid El-Adha season, with dozens of millions reportedly collected by the box office by three new commercial releases.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
6/5/2022 5:02:43 PM
Sunday marks 16th death anniversary of Egyptian film star Hoda Sultan (15 August 1925 – 5 June 2006).
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Arts & Culture
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4/21/2022 5:29:05 PM
The comedy film Wahed Tani (“Another Person”) starring actor Ahmed Helmy will be released across Egyptian cinemas on the first day of Eid which falls on 2 May.
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Arts & Culture
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3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM
British Egyptian singer and actress Bushra Rozza (AKA Bushra) stepped down on 22 March as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF) after serving in the post for five years to move on to “new challenges.”
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Arts & Culture
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1/24/2022 8:46:42 PM
The sixth edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF), taking place between 23 to 28 February, will host a special honouring ceremony for renowned Egyptian director Inaam Mohamed Aly for her contribution to the feminist scene in Egyptian cinema.
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Arts & Culture
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1/20/2022 4:15:59 PM
The Film Professions Syndicate announced the passing of the Egyptian cinematographer Maher Rady, 76, on Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/2/2022 7:43:09 PM
Acclaimed writer and director Daoud Abdel-Sayed, whose films are considered among the most important works in Egyptian cinema, has announced his “irreversible” retirement plan.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/31/2021 7:17:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly celebrates 12 months of film.
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Books
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Reviews
11/1/2021 3:25:06 PM
Ahead of Cairo International Film Festival, on the third week of November, a debate opens over the history and role of cinema in Egypt.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/27/2021 6:40:50 PM
Four Egyptian films by Khairy Beshara, Henry Barakat, Raafat El-Mihi and Youssef Chahine will be screened as part of a selection of eight international masterpieces presented at the Red Sea International Film Festival (6-15 December 2021).
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