Cairo Industry Days kicks off to discuss Russian, Saudi cinema industries
Films: a mirror to changing society; how auteurs navigate through maze of…
‘Cinema still alive’, a new paradigm where streaming websites, cinemas houses should coexist: Barbera
People have chance to see films streamed online, but miss chance to…
Sayed Ragab: representative of simple citizen in Egyptian cinema
Married twice, jailed twice, fame arrived after his 50th birthday
‘Old Is Gold’: online project modernises cinema’s old female icons
‘I wanted to show how beautiful these idols are without tonnes of…
Salma Hayek demands male film industry workers receive pay cut
Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek, who is a vocal campaigner against sexual harassment…
Luxor African Film Festival: Cinema for a better tomorrow
The Luxor African Film Festival is an annual celebration of films, art,…
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…
Victims & Heroes of Egyptian Cinema (3): Atef El-Taieb’s Love on the Pyramids Plateau (1986)
In the previous two articles of this series, I highlighted how the…
India ditches compulsory national anthem at cinema
India's compulsory playing of its national anthem before cinema screenings has been…