cinema
‘The Oscars’ chooses young Egyptian filmmaker as permanent jury member
Egypt
June 29, 2017
‘The Oscars’ chooses young Egyptian filmmaker as permanent jury member
Egyptian young film director Mohamed Diab said on Wednesday that he has been selected as a permanent member in the…
Lebanon bans the new Wonder Woman movie
Cinema/TV
June 1, 2017
Lebanon bans the new Wonder Woman movie
Lebanese authorities banned the new “Wonder Woman” movie Wednesday hours before it was due to premiere in the capital and…
Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie
Cinema/TV
May 30, 2017
Lebanese ministry calls for ban of Wonder Woman movie
Lebanon’s ministry of economy says it has asked the country’s security agency to ban the 2017 Wonder Woman movie because…
Cinemas, cultural venues suspend events, declare period of mourning
Cinema/TV
April 11, 2017
Cinemas, cultural venues suspend events, declare period of mourning
Culture Ministry has declared a period of mourning in the wake of the church bombings that occurred in Alexandria and…
New luxury super yacht with onboard cinema and spa lifts anchor in Paris
Life & Style
April 1, 2017
New luxury super yacht with onboard cinema and spa lifts anchor in Paris
A luxury super yacht designed as an opulent floating hotel has launched on the Seine in Paris, as the rich…
Cinemas, theaters see low turnout during national team AFCON matches
Egypt
February 5, 2017
Cinemas, theaters see low turnout during national team AFCON matches
Turnout at cinemas and theaters was significantly affected by the African Cup of Nations championship in which the Egyptian national…
Could a machine predict box office flops?
Art news
December 31, 2016
Could a machine predict box office flops?
Scriptbook is an algorithm that claims it can predict whether a movie is going to be a hit or a…
Comic movie “Laf w Dawaran” tops box office for Eid holiday
Cinema/TV
September 15, 2016
Comic movie “Laf w Dawaran” tops box office for Eid holiday
The Egyptian movie "Laf w Dawaran" (Back and Forth, 2016) has ranked top in Egyptian cinemas during Eid al-Adha holiday,…
Want a drive with De Niro? Hail a Sarajevo taxi
Art news
August 13, 2016
Want a drive with De Niro? Hail a Sarajevo taxi
Hundreds of Sarajevo taxi drivers have stuck posters of Robert De Niro on their cabs in tribute to the actor…
Director of political film ‘Clash’ angry at efforts to sabotage Egyptian release
Art news
July 27, 2016
Director of political film ‘Clash’ angry at efforts to sabotage Egyptian release
Movie director Mohammed Diab has expressed his anger at alleged attempts to undermine the Egyptian release of his political drama…