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Special screening of ‘Eyes of a Thief’ at Zawya Art House Cinema
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Special screening of ‘Eyes of a Thief’ at Zawya Art House Cinema

The Zawya Art House Cinema in downtown Cairo is holding a special screening of the film “Eyes of a Thief”,…
‘La Moakhza’ wins most awards at National Film Festival
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‘La Moakhza’ wins most awards at National Film Festival

Amr Salama’s "La Moakhza" (Excuse My French) won the most awards at Egypt’s National Film Festival, which concluded on Friday.  The…
Cairo Film Festival secures cheaper tickets for students
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Cairo Film Festival secures cheaper tickets for students

Students will be offered discounted tickets to watch movies competing in the 37th Cairo International Film Festival (November 11-20), according…
‘He Named Me Malala’ film is a profile in courage
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‘He Named Me Malala’ film is a profile in courage

The one thing that makes Malala Yousafzai blush in a documentary about her being released next month is when filmmaker…
Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life
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Saudi mufti slams Iranian film on Prophet’s life

Saudi Arabia’s top cleric has slammed an Iranian movie depicting the life of the Prophet Mohamed, thereby reviving a longstanding…
Eid Al-Adha movie season lacks lead movie stars
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Eid Al-Adha movie season lacks lead movie stars

The Eid Al-Adha feast movie season will seemingly be less powerful this year as top-grossing actors will be absent from the…
Jake Gyllenhaal plays boxer seeking redemption in ‘Southpaw’
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Jake Gyllenhaal plays boxer seeking redemption in ‘Southpaw’

Jake Gyllenhaal takes on the role of a champion boxer who tries to turn his life around after tragedy strikes…
Prosecution summons Mohamed Ramadan over allegedly assaulting student
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Prosecution summons Mohamed Ramadan over allegedly assaulting student

Giza prosecution services have asked to hasten the summoning of popular movie and TV star Mohamed Ramadan for interrogation over…
Disabled wrestlers in Japan challenge stereotypes in film ‘Doglegs’
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Disabled wrestlers in Japan challenge stereotypes in film ‘Doglegs’

Filmmaker Heath Cozens hopes to smash stereotypes about the disabled with his new documentary "Doglegs," about a handicapped pro-wrestling league…
From film to fashion, Dubai bids to be creative capital for Arab world
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From film to fashion, Dubai bids to be creative capital for Arab world

Move over, Cairo, Beirut and Casablanca. Dubai is launching a drive to become one of the Arab world's top centers…
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