cinema
‘Ward Masmoum’ selected to compete for Oscar
Cinema/TV
September 6, 2019
‘Ward Masmoum’ selected to compete for Oscar
The committee formed by the Cinema Syndicate to select the Egyptian film to compete for the Oscar has chosen “Ward…
The CIFF opens registration for Cairo Industry Days
Art news
September 3, 2019
The CIFF opens registration for Cairo Industry Days
The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced the opening of registration for filmmakers and TV makers in the second…
Video: Mohamed Karim stars against Nicolas Cage in ‘A Score to Settle’
Cinema/TV
August 3, 2019
Video: Mohamed Karim stars against Nicolas Cage in ‘A Score to Settle’
Director Shawn Ku’s “A Score to Settle”, released on August 2, pits Egyptian star Mohamed Karim against acclaimed actor Nicolas Cage.…
Prosecution closes investigation into Rania Youssef’s ‘see-through outfit’
Cinema/TV
August 1, 2019
Prosecution closes investigation into Rania Youssef’s ‘see-through outfit’
Sixth of October Prosecution in Giza decided on Thursday to close the investigation in the lawsuit known in media outlets…
Hend Sabry becomes the first Arab woman judge at Venice Film Festival
Culture
July 31, 2019
Hend Sabry becomes the first Arab woman judge at Venice Film Festival
Egyptian-Tunisian actress Hend Sabry has become the first Arab woman to ever sit on the judging panel for the world’s…
Cervantes Institute in Cairo holds outdoor cinema
Cinema/TV
July 15, 2019
Cervantes Institute in Cairo holds outdoor cinema
The Cervantes Institute in Cairo seeks to commence the summer mood by holding an open-air summer cinema screening Spanish comedy…
Gouna Film Festival to screen Egypt’s first animated movie
Cinema/TV
July 11, 2019
Gouna Film Festival to screen Egypt’s first animated movie
Abbas ibn al-Abbas, producer of the Egyptian animated film “The Knight and the Princess”, said that the film will be…
Mena Massoud and Rami Malek nominated for Teen Choice Awards
Culture
June 27, 2019
Mena Massoud and Rami Malek nominated for Teen Choice Awards
Egyptian-Canadian actor Mena Massoud and Egyptian-American actor Rami Malek have been nominated for the Teen Choice Awards. The voting was…
Al-Mamar movie garners almost LE30 mn revenue in Egypt
Cinema/TV
June 17, 2019
Al-Mamar movie garners almost LE30 mn revenue in Egypt
“Al-Mamar” (The Passage; 2019) has raked in almost LE30 million revenue in 12 days since its launch during Eid al-Fitr,…
Cannes makes a killing on the film festival
World
May 13, 2019
Cannes makes a killing on the film festival
The Cannes film festival is not just about killings made on big-money movie deals sealed over champagne in hotel suites…