Young directors vie for Max Ophüls Prize with films on freedom, migration and women
Hot-button topics like migrations and women's issues are on the lineup at…
Egypt’s award-winning films showcased at Dubai International Film Festival
Mohammed Hammad awarded best director for Withered Green, and Ali Sobhi won…
From poor organisation to award-winning films: round-up of 38th Cairo International Film Festival
Before this year’s round of the Cairo International Film Festival started, waves…
At the 38th edition of Cairo International Film Festival: 2 Egyptian films take on international race among 16 others
A few days before the opening ceremony of the 38th edition of…
How films of the past envisioned the future
A new exhibition in Berlin gives visitors the chance to discover how…
Mohamed Khan: knight of the defeated
Mohamed Khan has died?! This was the question of denial that followed…
Cima Masr: an initiative to introduce independent films to secluded areas
Although independent film usually tackles important social and political issues, it recently…
Egypt’s Independent Cinema: Government neglects award-winning underdog films
Despite being locally viewed at minor culture entities, independent movies are internationally…
Born 125 years ago: Celebrating the films of Fritz Lang
"Metropolis" was his most famous work. One of the most influential filmmakers…