All quiet on the culture front
Last year, Egyptian alternative culture took over the helm from mainstream culture…
THE REEL ESTATE: Wahid Hamed's unfulfilled 'Promise'
Al Waad (The Promise) is a perfect title for veteran scriptwriter Wahid…
CIFF: A series of unfortunate events
Earlier this year, while flipping through the February edition of Sight &…
Dancing their blues away
Dancers, the Danish winner of the film festival's Best Director award, appears…
Spanish film 'Return to Hansala' scoops CIFF's Golden Pyramid
CAIRO: A small Spanish film set in Spain and Morocco about illegal…
Not much happening in 'The Day We Met'
Youm Mat'abelna (The Day we Met), the sole Egyptian entry in the…
Turkish director experiments with 'Three Monkeys'
I entered the "Three Monkeys, the latest creation from Turkish maverick Nuri…
'The Messenger' is coming
Current Turkish modern cinema falls under two main categories: big, mainstream entertainments…
'Laila's Birthday' tracks one man's search for normalcy
Here's a film that speaks volumes about the nightmarish daily reality of…