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Steven Spielberg appoints a director for ‘Micro’
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Steven Spielberg appoints a director for ‘Micro’

Norwegian Joachim Ronning will direct the adaptation of Micro, a novel that was left unfinished by Michael Crichton when he…
Ill director dreams of returning to work
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Ill director dreams of returning to work

In a small hospital room in Maadi Military Hospital overlooking the Nile lies the great director Raafat al-Maihy. Al-Masry Al-Youm, along with…
Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam
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Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam

Google Doodle marked on Sunday the birthday of renowned Egyptian film director and screenwriter Shady Abdel Salam (1930-1986). Born to a…
Zawya to screen movies by Dawoud Abdel Sayed 17-20 Jan
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Zawya to screen movies by Dawoud Abdel Sayed 17-20 Jan

Zawya movie theater in Downtown Cairo’s Odeon Cinema will screen a retrospective of prominent Egyptian director Dawoud Abdel Sayed from…
Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry
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Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry

Misr International Films company will hold a memorial service for deceased director Asmaa al-Bakry next Sunday at 6:30 pm at…
Coming attractions for Egyptian cinema in 2015
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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.…
Director Nader Galal dies, leaving a legacy of more than 50 movies
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Director Nader Galal dies, leaving a legacy of more than 50 movies

Director Nader Galal died Tuesday at 73, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding cinema and TV works, according to Head…
ANHRI slams entry ban on Palestinian filmmaker
Egypt

ANHRI slams entry ban on Palestinian filmmaker

A human rights organization has slammed Egyptian security for denying entry to a Palestinian cinema professional last Thursday, denouncing the…
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