Culture
Police reportedly prevents screening of ‘The Nile Hilton Incident’ in Heliopolis venue
November 25, 2017
Police reportedly prevents screening of ‘The Nile Hilton Incident’ in Heliopolis venue
Egyptian-Swedish thriller film “The Nile Hilton Incident” was allegedly prevented by police from being screened at Cairo’s Balcon Heliopolis venue…
Amr Diab to launch his own television program in 2018
November 23, 2017
Amr Diab to launch his own television program in 2018
Amr Diab surprised his fans by revealing on his Instagram account that he plans to take part in a television…
Cairo Film Festival honors Elizabeth Hurley and other stars
November 23, 2017
Cairo Film Festival honors Elizabeth Hurley and other stars
In a prestigious opening for its 39th session on Tuesday evening, Cairo Film Festival presented the British actress and model, Elizabeth…
‘Sheikh Jackson’ star El-Fishawy faces prosecution over ‘contempt of religion’
November 20, 2017
‘Sheikh Jackson’ star El-Fishawy faces prosecution over ‘contempt of religion’
A Cairo prosecutor has summoned the lead actor of the recently-released Egyptian film “Sheikh Jackson,” Ahmed El-Fishawy, for questioning over…
Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn
November 18, 2017
Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn
A 500-year-old painting believed to be by Leonardo da Vinci has sold for $450.3 million in New York, blazing a…
Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia
November 17, 2017
Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia
The internationally-renown Greek musician, Yanni, revealed on Wednesday in a Tweet that he will be performing four concerts in Saudi…
Sherine banned from singing for ‘mocking Egypt’
November 15, 2017
Sherine banned from singing for ‘mocking Egypt’
The Egyptian Musicians Syndicate has banned singer Sherine Abdel Wahab from performing in Egypt calling for her immediate interrogation after a…
Egyptian short film ‘Wanas’ wins Bronze award at Carthage Film Festival
November 15, 2017
Egyptian short film ‘Wanas’ wins Bronze award at Carthage Film Festival
Egyptian short film “Wanas” (Affability) won the Bronze Tanit award for short films at the Carthage Film festival (CIFF) in…
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt
November 14, 2017
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt
A lawyer has filed a claim against the Egyptian singer, Sherine Abdel Wahab, accusing her of insulting Egypt and tarnishing…
Egyptian film ‘Photocopy’ screens at Arab Cinema Week in New York
November 13, 2017
Egyptian film ‘Photocopy’ screens at Arab Cinema Week in New York
The Egyptian film “Photocopy” will be screened at the closing ceremony of the Arab Cinema Week in New York on…