The Tentmakers of Cairo: Art, life and political rollercoasters
An interview with Kim Beamish, the director of “The Tentmakers of Cairo”,…
Cairo International Film Festival celebrates Egyptian director Henry Barakat
CIFF will exhibit photographs of the director and his most celebrated work,…
Egyptian actress Mariam Fakhr Eddine dies age 81
The actress died after complications in surgery to remove a blood clot
Between power and defeat: Men in Egyptian film
Some films have been critical about some forms of masculinity, offering an…
ROOM organises a week of classic movie nights
American and Egyptian films such as Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Casablanca, E.T., and…
Dancers in Film: Changing depictions
Dancers were portrayed as artists, men-stealers, victims and outgoing characters in Egyptian…
Salata Baladi to be screened at Zawya
The film explores the concepts of identity and xenophobia through a story…
Egyptian film about the pyramids travels to London
‘Domestic Tourism II’ part of ‘Whose Gaze Is It Anyway?’- an exhibition…
Carell surprise, British biopic lead race for Cannes gold
An international critics’ poll in British film magazine Screen had Mike Leigh’s…
Cimatheque’s new project calls for applications
The centre wants to train a new generation of critics in film…