Critical notes: Exhibitions flood Cairo art scene
By Mariam Elias Whether by intention or coincidence, several art institutions scheduled the…
Iraqi cinema makes a comeback at Greek film festival
Iraqi cinema scored a notable first at this month's Thessaloniki International Film…
Lebanese Civil War drama wins best film at DIFF; Egypt receives best acting prizes
A Lebanese chamber drama set against the backdrop of the Civil War…
The Nabatean: A false literary prophecy
By Sherif Azer and Youssef Faltas “By the one two-faced God and by…
‘Pink Panther’ director Blake Edwards dies
Oscar-winning director Blake Edwards, who made the "Pink Panther" movies and the…
Dig finds statue pieces in pharaonic temple ruins
CAIRO: Archaeologists have found fragments of a statue of an ancient god…
Keeping art in the family
The art exhibition to commemorate the second anniversary of Darb 1718 provokes…
Brazil opens Niemeyer museum as he turns 103
By AFP Legendary Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer marked his 103rd birthday Wednesday…
Mixed representation for Egyptian films in Dubai fest
With a staggering eight films participating in the fest’s numerous competitions and…
Artists meet to discuss their role in promoting human rights
CAIRO: In observance of International Human Rights Day, the US Embassy organized…