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Coming attractions for Egyptian cinema in 2015

Coming attractions for Egyptian cinema in 2015

The first movie planned for 2015 is "Tawqit al-Qahera" (Cairo Local Time), starring Nour al-Sherif, Mervat Amin and Samir Sabry.…
UAE follows Egypt, Morocco in banning Moses epic

UAE follows Egypt, Morocco in banning Moses epic

The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that it will not allow the screening of Hollywood's Biblical epic "Exodus: Gods and…
End-of-year photojournalism competition to be held at El Sawy Culture Wheel

End-of-year photojournalism competition to be held at El Sawy Culture Wheel

A competition for Egypt's best photojournalism in 2014 is being organized by the Chairman of the Journalists Syndicate Diaa Rashwan,…
‘The Interview’ makes $18 million in opening weekend

‘The Interview’ makes $18 million in opening weekend

Sony Pictures said “The Interview” has earned more than $15 million in online sales and another $2.8 million in theatres,…
Luxor film festival to announce program 11th January

Luxor film festival to announce program 11th January

Luxor Egyptian and European Film Festival, to be held 24-31 January 2015, will announce the timetable for its events on…
Doubts loom over the real painter of the Mona Lisa

Doubts loom over the real painter of the Mona Lisa

 Researchers into the provenance of a painting dubbed the "Early Mona Lisa" reported on Monday they had identified an English…
Third ‘Night at the Museum’ film marks Robin Williams’ final appearance

Third ‘Night at the Museum’ film marks Robin Williams’ final appearance

For the third installment of the lucrative "Night at the Museum" series, the filmmakers wanted to make a film about…
‘The Interview’ takes in $1 million in limited release

‘The Interview’ takes in $1 million in limited release

Raunchy comedy “The Interview” took in one million dollars in its limited release opening day, Sony Studios said Friday, after…
Egypt bans biblical epic ‘Exodus,’ 20th Century Fox says

Egypt bans biblical epic ‘Exodus,’ 20th Century Fox says

Egypt has banned Hollywood's big screen biblical epic "Exodus: Gods and Kings," a 20th Century Fox spokesman said on Friday.The…
Ancient Egyptian art reveals an ecosystem in decline

Ancient Egyptian art reveals an ecosystem in decline

From decorated pottery to intricate wall carvings, ancient Egyptian artifacts serve as records of life along the Nile Valley for…
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