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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…
US to send dancers as diplomats on world tours
By AFP The US government said Wednesday it will send US dance…
Fiennes directorial debut, Wenders 3D pic at Berlin fest
A British drama directed by Ralph Fiennes and a 3D documentary by…
‘Microphone’ hits the right note in unconventional ode to Alexandria music
By Sarah El Sirgany Three men spell out a curse word in Arabic.…
A healthy dose of culture at Bib Alex
A destination for frazzled Cairenes looking for a more relaxed pace accompanied…
Cairo Biennale artists question the contemporary
Modern art reveals a society to itself, laying bare the bones of…
Dubai kicks off 7th festival with eclectic film selection
Amid a blaze of sparkling fireworks echoing from every corner of the…
Ancient Christian site in UAE opens to visitors
DUBAI: A 1,400-year-old monastery that is the only known pre-Islamic Christian site…
No Idea: The elephant in the room
By Sarah Atwood A disparate compilation of scenes and verses borne of…