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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,…

Adham Youssef

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…

Adham Youssef

Late filmmaker Youssef Chahine’s 92nd birthday

Chahine, who was not only a revolutionary filmmaker, but also a cultural…

Adham Youssef

Standing ovation for The Reports on Sarah and Saleem at IFFR

Directed by Muayad Alayan, film portrays true story about affair between Jewish…

Adham Youssef

Young Karl Marx resurrected

The year 2017 witnessed several well-made films, from the perspective of international…

Mona Yousry

Egyptian film Poisonous Roses to screen at Rotterdam Film Festival 

Film is written, directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh

Adham Youssef

Victims & Heroes of Egyptian Cinema (4): Sherif Arafa’s Terrorism & Kebab (1992)  

As previously mentioned at the end of last week’s article, I will…

Mina Ibrahim

Shadi Abdel Salam’s masterpiece Al-Mumiaa to screen at Rotterdam Film Festival 

Screened version is restored copy by Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project

Adham Youssef

Highlights of Sundance Film Festival lineup

Sundance Film Festival has kick-started the global string of film festivals. Showcasing…

Daily News Egypt