Cannes Film Festival to open 2021 edition with Leos Carax’s Annette
Chaired by American filmmaker Spike Lee, Jury of Cannes Competition will announce…
Oscar-winner Terry George, Egyptian writer Mariam Naoum to co-write serial killer show
Series will chronicle true story of locally well-known Egyptian sisters Raya and…
Director Chloé Zhao’s poignant film ‘Nomadland’ celebrated at BAFTA 2021
Nomadland, about modern-day migrants travelling across US, was nominated in, won coveted…
Rotterdam Film Festival announces June 2021 hybrid programme
Festival will comprise of new addition Harbour, alongside Bright Future, Cinema Regained,…
Cairo International Film Festival unveils dates for 43rd edition
Despite COVID-19 challenges, film festivals have found way to survive, acted as…
Prominent American rapper and actor DMX dies at 50
Rapper collapsed at home late on 2 April, following a drug-related health…
‘Top Gun’ sequel delayed in summer film setback for US theatres
Move deprives theatres of what was expected to be one of biggest…
2021 Copenhagen Documentary Festival to launch Big Digital Live Platform
Platform to screen 180 new documentary films, as well as live events
CPH:DOX unveils full 2021 programme
Festival ready to present diverse selection of contemporary artistic productions
Defeated Fatherhood: Mahmoud El-Meligy as a parent in Youssef Chahine’s films
Many remember legendary Egyptian actor Mahmoud El-Meligy’s historic “And you want me…