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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/8/2025 12:51:37 PM
Donald Trump's proposal to put 100 percent tariffs on foreign movies left many filmmakers scratching their heads. But it did highlight a problem plaguing Hollywood: cinema is rapidly abandoning its long-time home.
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World
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International
5/5/2025 7:32:59 PM
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was ordering new tariffs on all films made outside the United States, claiming Hollywood was being "devastated" by a trend of US filmmakers and studios working abroad.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/30/2024 12:49:00 PM
Two weeks before the Eid Al-Fitr movie season, the official posters and trailers for three movies – Shekko, Fasel Men El Lahzat El Laziza, and Alamashi – were released.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/5/2024 7:47:46 PM
While the American film industry faced a crisis, in the second half of 2023, which came with the strikes at Hollywood, resulting in delays of many productions, 2024 will still witness a good number of anticipated new films of the year.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/10/2023 1:13:17 PM
Hollywood celebrated Thursday after actors ended a crippling months-long strike, kicking off a race to get the cameras rolling and salvage next year's movies and television shows.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
8/1/2023 8:01:17 PM
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Life & Style
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Health
7/17/2023 12:49:15 PM
Have you watched Transformers or X-Men? These movies showcase heroes with extraordinary abilities. But what if science fiction became reality? Meet Neil Harbisson, the first "cyborg" with both biological and technological organs. He can "hear" colours, making him an exceptional human being.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2023 9:13:15 PM
The House of Representatives' Budget Committee approved Wednesday amendments to the Entertainment Tax Law, stipulating new taxes on a host of activities including going to see foreign movies at cinemas, holding parties in social clubs, as well as animals and safari shows.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/13/2023 3:15:26 PM
The 73rd Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, starts on Thursday with new movies from around the world screening in the main showcase.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/23/2023 4:37:53 PM
Movies by and about Iranian women took center stage at the Sundance film festival this weekend, as diaspora filmmakers reflected on female-led protests and the deadly challenges of censorship and resistance in their ancestral home.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/14/2023 2:51:14 PM
The huge success of "Avatar: The Way of Water," James Cameron's sequel which is approaching $2 billion at the global box office, proves that "movies are back with a resurgence" after the pandemic, the Canadian director said.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/3/2023 5:14:12 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (4 - 10 January) in Cairo.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/26/2022 4:42:19 PM
Irene Cara, an Oscar-winning singer and actress who recorded the title tracks to the blockbuster 1980s movies "Fame" and "Flashdance," has died at age 63, her publicist said Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/22/2022 7:10:02 PM
The Berlin film festival will award Steven Spielberg a lifetime achievement prize in February and show a retrospective of the Oscar-winning director's movies, organisers said on Tuesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/11/2022 5:52:35 PM
The 44th Cairo International Film Festival, headed by renowned actor Hussein Fahmy and directed by Amir Ramses, will open on Sunday 13 November with a special ceremony held at the Cairo Opera House.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
9/29/2022 12:00:00 PM
Popular Egyptian singers Medhat Saleh and Reham Abdel-Hakim will perform a new concert as part of their ongoing series ‘The Sound of Movies’ at El-Borouj Theatre on the Cairo-Ismailia Road on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
7/2/2022 4:56:58 PM
An international film festival in the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary kicked off Friday amid controversy following a protest by Ukraine over the screening of a Russian film alongside Ukrainian-made movies.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/13/2022 5:00:18 PM
This year's Cannes Film Festival has 21 films in competition, including movies from four past winners of the top prize Palme d'Or, as well as several cult favourites.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/8/2022 9:37:34 PM
Previously-unseen home movies from Queen Elizabeth II's personal archive - including footage capturing the monarch as a young mother and her beaming at her engagement ring - will be shown in a new documentary, the BBC said Sunday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/14/2022 5:15:53 PM
William Hurt, whose laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as ``Broadcast News,`` ``Body Heat'' and ``The Big Chill,'' has died. He was 71.
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