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Experts, artists, academics at Luxor African Film Festival assert culture’s importance to development

Cultural development should get same attention as militaries, economies in Africa, says…

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Remembering Samir Farid at the Luxor African Film Festival

New book discusses humane relations between late film critic, younger generation of…

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African documentaries become main focus of Luxor film festival 

Opening featured documentary profiling Liberian anti-corruption activist

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Gender inequality in film

Women are still at a disadvantage in the film industry, underrepresented in…

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Luxor African Film Festival kicks off with marathon of distinguished screenings from the continent

Inauguration ceremony witnessed honouring of prominent director Youssef Chahine

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Victims & Heroes of Egyptian Cinema (5): Hala Khalil’s Nawwara (2015)  

In Hala Khalil’s film that is written by Mourad Mustafa and produced…

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11th Cairo International Women’s Film Festival’s kicks off 

The 11th edition of the Cairo International Women’s Film Festival kicked off…

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Luxor African Film Festival: Cinema for a better tomorrow

The Luxor African Film Festival is an annual celebration of films, art,…

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Luxor African Film Festival to kick off 16 March

The Luxor African Film Festival held a press conference on Sunday announcing…

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Renowned Egyptian critic Ali Abu Shadi dies at 72

The late film intellectual was supposed to be honoured at the coming…

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