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CIFF Artistic Director resigns after backlash over ‘radical’ social media posts

Activists, social media users demanded Shawky’s sacking after previous posts featuring radical…

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Film, music stars show solidarity with George Floyd protests

Spike Lee, Taylor Swift, and George Clooney join stars speaking out against…

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Macao Film Festival sets dates for 2020 edition

IFFAM runs theme of ‘A Celebration Of Life and The Big Screen’,…

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Cannes reveals film selection from over 2,000 submissions

In a statement released by the festival on Friday, the films that…

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Cairo International Film Festival starts accepting submission for 42nd edition

Mohamed Hefzy continues as festival’s president, Ahmed Shawky appointed as artistic director

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Legendary director Youssef Chahine’s films to shine again on Netflix

In June, Netflix is set to present four films by the late…

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We Are One film festival announces first ever co-curated programme line-up

International festival will see over 35 countries represented

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Veteran Hassan Hosny leaves behind 50 year star-studded legacy

Stalwart of Egyptian cinema, Hassan Hosny, hugely popular with audiences, widely recognised…

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Soul legend Stevie Wonder remembered

With unique blend of R&B, soul and gospel music, legendary musician has…

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Visions du Réel 2020 maintains its success online

“It would have been impossible to pull off this extraordinary feat without…

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