THE REEL ESTATE: On the time that passed and the time that remains
On one Saturday morning earlier last month, I made my way through…
The taste of 'Pomegranates and Myrrh'
It starts with a wedding, and ends with a dance. In between…
'Father Jacob' scoops Cairo Film Fest's Golden Pyramid
Four years after raking the Cairo International Film Festival's top prize for…
33rd Cairo International Film Festival: An afterthought
Not even the Khartoum events could've saved the Cairo Film Fest. The…
Birds that never fly
Egyptian director Magdy Ahmed Ali's "Nile Birds is only the second feature…
A multifaceted 'Amreeka'
Here's a film that treats the issue of Arab immigration to the…
Faith meets grace in Finnish drama
In 2005, Finnish filmmaker Klaus Härö pulled off what some critics deemed…
Cairo Time: a picturesque travelogue with distorted details
Prior to its premiere in Doha a couple of weeks ago, most…
33rd Cairo International Film Fest kicks off
CAIRO: An expansive flurry of fireworks, accompanied by a group of bald…