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‘The Agenda and I’ documentary examines revolution’s conspiracy theories
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‘The Agenda and I’ documentary examines revolution’s conspiracy theories

Over the past week, accusations of foreign affiliations and “agendas” have resurfaced on Egypt’s political scene, following the accusation from…
Inspiring filmmaking on display at Human Rights Watch festival
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Inspiring filmmaking on display at Human Rights Watch festival

NEW YORK - The Human Rights Watch International Film Festival closed on Thursday after showcasing 18 documentaries and shorts from…
Egyptian director accuses BBC of ruining his documentary
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Egyptian director accuses BBC of ruining his documentary

An Egyptian director accused BBC News of tampering with a documentary he made for the network's office in Cairo. The…
Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis
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Documentary presents solar energy as solution for Egypt’s energy crisis

“Saved by the Sun”, a 56-minute documentary, was screened Saturday afternoon at Cairo University’s Faculty of Agriculture Department. The screening…
Delta Cities Worldwide Struggle to Fight Sea Level Rise and Climate Change
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Delta Cities Worldwide Struggle to Fight Sea Level Rise and Climate Change

“Connecting Delta Cities," a 42-minutes documentary screened on Saturday at Cairo University’s Faculty of Agriculture, is part of the Wadi…
Revolutionary documentaries: Amr Qadri
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Revolutionary documentaries: Amr Qadri

For a property developer, Amr Qadri has been doing a lot of filming lately. Since 4 February, Qadri has established…
Documentary tackles plight of small farmers
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Documentary tackles plight of small farmers

Chronicling the hardships of Egypt’s small farmers, Egyptian-German filmmaker and writer Philip Rizk will screen his new documentary Thursday night…
Iranian documentaries: Propaganda, revolution, and stereotypes
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Iranian documentaries: Propaganda, revolution, and stereotypes

The 2011 Cairo Documentary Festival, Egypt Rising, concluded its program on Saturday evening at the American University in Cairo’s Tahrir…
Fire in Cairo: New documentary explores the burning of the Cairo Opera House
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Fire in Cairo: New documentary explores the burning of the Cairo Opera House

"The Burning of the Cairo Opera," a new documentary from veteran director of photography Kamal Abdel-Aziz, recalls the shock around…
Documentary 101
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Documentary 101

Last night marked the end of Al Sakia's sixth documentary film festival. Among those in attendance were Mohamed el-Sawi, the…
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