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Cairo Film Connection 2018 announces initial selection of film projects

CFC selected projects representing issues irking Arab world, women’s rights, living in…

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Challenges, victories in film industry: #Metoo one-year-anniversary

Several women publicly accused American film producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct…

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Ana by Day awarded ‘best film’ at AFF

‘Damascus…Aleppo’, directed by Basil Al-Khatib, scoops awards for best actor, film

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Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov ends 145-day hunger strike

Sentsov arrested on 10 May 2014 for “setting up terrorist cell”

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Youssef Chahine celebrated at AFF

For over 50 years, Chahine fearlessly captured reality of Egyptian society through…

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Santa Fe Independent Film Festival announces 2018 Indigenous Film Programme

Festival’s 10th edition will run from 17 October to 21 October

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Veteran Egyptian cinematographer Saied Shimi honoured at AFF

Shimi is one of Egypt’s most prominent cinematographers

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Profile: Rashid Masharawi: The director who restored Palestinian peoples’ humanity

Cinema able to show world construct, identity of Palestine, better than any…

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Duraid Lahham returns to acting following years of inactivity

Lahham's last appearance on silver screen was in 2009

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