Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
2/13/2022 6:00:02 PM
20 recently released Japanese films will be made available online in Egypt, along with 25 other countries, as part of the Japanese Film Festival (JFF), which will running for two weeks starting Monday 14 February.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/8/2022 9:02:32 PM
Renowned Egyptian composer Khaled Hammad will be celebrated at the eighth edition of the Alexandria Short Film Festival (ASFF), taking place between 10 and 16 February in the Mediterranean city.
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Entertainment
2/7/2022 3:41:39 PM
Renowned Egypt-based Tunisian actress Hend Sabry's new Netflix Arabic-language series ‘Finding Ola’ is currently the streaming service's most watched show in the Arab world.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/30/2022 9:57:15 PM
The 47th and 48th editions of the Cairo Film Society Festival have been kicked off on Saturday at the Cairo Opera House’s Creativity Centre, where 12 favourite selections from a total 52 Egyptian films released in 2020 and 2021 are competing for various awards.
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Music
1/30/2022 9:33:25 PM
El-Ghazala Rayaa fever is still hot in Egypt, the Arab world and even globally, with Egyptian actor Karim Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz’s track topping music charts across various platforms for the fifth successive week.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
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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Entertainment
1/24/2022 2:23:40 PM
“The Egyptian Actors’ Syndicate will not stand idly by as verbal abuse, intimidation, or threats are levelled against any Egyptian artist as a result of their artistic work,” stated the syndicate on Monday morning, confirming that they will “support Mona Zaki against any procedure taken.”
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/23/2022 10:28:43 PM
The Cairo Film Society Festival’s board has shortlisted 12 favourite selections from a total 52 Egyptian films released in 2020 and 2021, to compete in its upcoming edition, launching at the Cairo Opera House’s Creativity Centre on 29 January.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/5/2022 10:59:53 AM
Renowned Egyptian composer and singer Ahmed El-Haggar passed away on Tuesday at the age of 65 after reportedly suffering from a heart attack.
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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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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/2/2022 7:11:40 PM
Egyptian acclaimed star actress Menna Shalaby will start 2022 with two new films premiering in theatres this week: A thriller and a comedy.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/2/2022 7:04:51 PM
Egyptian actor Karim Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz, 36, is trending on YouTube in the first week of 2022 with his song ‘Al-Ghazala Ray’aa.’
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
1/2/2022 5:56:58 PM
Egyptian megastar Amr Diab will give a big concert at Al-Menara Arena on Friday 11 February where he will celebrate the launch of his latest album, Aishny.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/1/2022 3:01:38 PM
Egypt’s music streaming in 2021 was dominated by rap and mahraganat releases, with a notable lack of indie bands hits, while modern pop as we know is also showing influences from the booming genres.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/30/2021 2:14:02 PM
The Arab World’s leading music streaming platform, Anghami, has unveiled its top-listened lists of 2021 this week, naming Egyptian megastar Amr Diab top Arabic artist across all countries.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/26/2021 10:25:00 PM
Popular Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel-Wahab, also known as Sherine, continues to trend in Egypt in December with her latest successful release We-Bahleflak (“I Swear To You”).
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
12/21/2021 9:19:43 PM
Egyptian band Glass Onion, which is known for playing cover of British great band The Beatles, are performing for their first time at the Zamalek theatre on Friday after long absence.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
12/21/2021 8:17:00 PM
Egyptian top rapper Wegz will end his very successful year with a big concert at the Family park on 31 December, where he is expected to be surrounded by thousands of fans singing along his lyrics.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
12/21/2021 7:32:25 PM
Netflix has unveiled that its first ever Arabic-language film ‘Perfect Stranger’ (Ashab Wala A’az), starring Mona Zaki and Eyad Nassar, will premiere on the streaming platform on 20 January 2022.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/12/2021 8:00:09 PM
Egyptian theatre play ‘Yama Fel Gerab Ya Hawy’, starring Yehia El-Fakharany will be staged In Saudi Arabia this week as part of the numerous activities being held in the ongoing Riyadh Season.
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