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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/4/2024 7:04:42 PM
Emerging filmmakers from Africa and the Arab world gathered in Marrakesh this week for a series of workshops to refine their film projects, secure funding and build industry connections.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/3/2024 10:15:26 PM
Hani Mustafa enjoyed a remarkable specimen of Italian cinema
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/3/2024 10:10:13 PM
With another attractive lineup, the Panorama of the European Film has once again gathered cinephiles from across Cairo
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/30/2024 10:26:51 PM
Egyptian actress Mona Zaki will be a featured speaker at the In Conversation With segment at the fourth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival, which will be held in Jeddah from 5-14 December.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/29/2024 8:11:52 PM
The inaugural Fayoum International Film Festival for Environmental Films and Contemporary Arts (25 - 30 November) has organized Palestine Day to showcase Palestinian dance and fashion.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/28/2024 3:06:17 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events in Cairo, Alexandria, and Fayoum from 27 November to 4 December.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/26/2024 9:29:51 PM
Cairo Film Festival fare brimming with politics
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/26/2024 9:17:30 PM
Spring Came on Laughing stood out as the only Egyptian entry in the Cairo International Film Festival's International Competition. The film received widespread acclaim from both critics and the audience, winning several awards.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/25/2024 10:26:31 PM
“I cannot unsee what I saw, I cannot unhear the cries and screams I heard, and I cannot unsmell the smell of festering wounds.” These haunting words open A State of Passion: Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a documentary about the British-Palestinian war surgeon, which premiered at the Cairo International Film Festival and won three prestigious awards.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
11/24/2024 9:12:28 PM
Olivia Toderean, Romania's Ambassador to Egypt, said she was happy the Romanian film The New Year that Never Came won the main award at the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which closed on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/23/2024 11:59:35 PM
One of Egypt’s most celebrated actors, Amr Saad, participated in a discussion organized as part of the activities of the Cairo International Film Festival (13-22 November).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/23/2024 11:56:00 PM
Two politically charged films featured at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival use personal narratives to address broader socio-political struggles.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/23/2024 10:34:07 PM
Egyptian film editor Ahmed Hafez spoke about his experience working on the global hit series Moon Knight during a session held as part of the Cairo Film Industry Days at the Cairo International Film Festival (13-22 November).
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/23/2024 4:06:51 PM
State of Passion: Ghassan Abu Sittah, a biographical film about the British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah, who fought for years to save lives in the Gaza Strip, won three prestigious awards at the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which concluded yesterday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/23/2024 1:14:27 PM
During the closing ceremony of the 45th Cairo International Film Festival, held on Friday, 22 November, at the Cairo Opera House, the winners in each competitive category were announced. The CIFF also revealed special prizes awarded to numerous films.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/23/2024 12:29:52 PM
Two Egyptian films, Spring Came On Laughing by Noha Adel and Abu Zaabal 89, directed by Bassam Mortada, won several major awards at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which closed on 22 November.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/20/2024 7:38:48 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week, 20 - 27 November 2024, in Cairo, Alexandria, and Fayoum.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/20/2024 11:00:08 AM
The 45th Cairo International Film Festival (13-22 November) held a masterclass with Oscar-winning Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanović, who discussed his works delving into his artistic journey.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/19/2024 10:17:08 PM
At the Cairo International Film Festival 2024, two poignant films captivated audiences with their tender explorations of human connection. The Iranian gem My Favourite Cake weaves a tale of love and resilience against societal constraints, while the Spanish drama Little Loves delves into the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship with raw authenticity.
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Opinion
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11/19/2024 5:39:20 PM
Ladies and gentlemen, we’re talking about the 1990s—the decade when Batman was the hero of Gotham, not the Joker; when the world found joy in watching Friends; and when the Oscar for Best Picture often went to films with a clear political message faithful to the humanist manifesto, like Dances with Wolves, Schindler’s List, Braveheart, and Titanic.
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