COMMENTARY: Sectarian violence: No end in sight
In his Wednesday sermon last week, a teary-eyed Pope Shenouda attempted to…
One on One with Elia Suleiman: Part Two
In part two of Daily News Egypt s interview with award-winning Palestinian…
One on one with Palestinian director Elia Suleiman
Few Arab filmmakers have been greeted with the ceremonial reception given to…
THE REEL ESTATE: Scorsese in Alexandria: a missed opportunity
It was the mother of all cinematic events. Film fans everywhere in…
YEAREND SPECIAL: 2009: Culture in decline
The feared perils of the economic recession hit the Egyptian culture scene…
YEAREND SPECIAL: The best films of 2009
For the past four years, my best-films-of-the-year list has been restricted to…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Egyptian filmmaker of the year: Yousry Nasrallah
Up until not long ago, the films of Yousry Nasrallah were only…
A modern-day Arab 'prophet'
A definitive standout at this week's European Film Panorama is Jacques Audiard's…
THE REEL ESTATE: Almodóvar's 'broken' opus at the European Film Panorama
Along with Elia Suleiman's "The Time That Remains and Alejandro Amenábar's "Agora,…