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Latest Cinema News

Zawya reopens by commemorating Youssef Chahin’s memory

Restoration project screens 20 rare films of Chahin’s to ‘honour his legacy’

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Yeo Siew Hua’s film ‘A Land Imagined’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival

Film contrasts Southeast Asia's rich hub with exploitation of impoverished migrant workers

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Bob Murawski awarded Campari Passion for Film award

Latest work, reconstruction of Orson Welles’ “The Other Side of the Wind”,…

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Thriller depicting Egyptian spy Ashraf Marwan to be released 14 September

Film directed by Ariel Vromen, produced by Netflix

Adham Youssef

Ash is Purest White: Documenting China’s social changes via love story

Love story set in a contemporary China that has gone through epic,…

Adham Youssef

Scarlett Johansson quits transgender role amid criticism from LGBT community

Following backlash from LGBT community, Johansson has stepped down from a transgender…

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Film community stands in solidarity with imprisoned filmmaker Oleg Sentsov

Ukrainian filmmaker was sentenced to 20 years in prison on terrorism charges

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‘Angel Face’: Mother-daughter drama stands out at Cannes

In “Gueule d’Ange” (Angel Face), the first film by French filmmaker Vanessa…

Adham Youssef

‘ASAKO I & II’ a Japanese romantic comedy that made it to Cannes

Film is compelling in describing how falling in love is a mystic…

Adham Youssef