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INTERVIEW: Neri Marcorè mixes comedy with drama in 'Bar Margherita'

For the most part of Neri Marcorè's career, he has been known…

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Avati takes on the eccentricities of friendship at Bar Margherita

It might seem like a macho bar, with no wives, fiancés or…

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Lithuanian film probes desolation, hope in black and white

It's difficult to classify the Lithuanian film "Vortex; on one hand the…

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Cairo International Film Festival's recommended movies of the day

I Believe In Angels Director: Niksa SvilicicStarring: Vedran Mlikota, Dolores Lambasa, Aljosa…

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Ancient Egyptians knew the pain of heart disease, says study

WASHINGTON: The hardening of the arteries associated with heart attacks and strokes…

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Iraqi film strikes a chord with Egyptians

Iraq's entry in the Cairo International Film Festival hit the right notes…

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Faith meets grace in Finnish drama

In 2005, Finnish filmmaker Klaus Härö pulled off what some critics deemed…

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Cairo International Film Festival's recommended movies of the day

The Hedgehog Director: Mona Achache. Starring: Josiane Balasko, Garance Le Guillemic, Togo…

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'Madholal Keep Walking': A sermon on victims of terrorism

Even though there has been a glut of films about the victims…

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In Alexandria, award-winning architecture reinterprets Egyptian identity

Cairenes hold a grudge against people from Alexandria, one that they never…

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