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In a step taking the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a more diverse and global direction, 12 Arab filmmakers were recently recruited as the newest members of the Academy, two of which are Egyptian, as reported on Egypt Today. The Academy is a famed institution which runs the annual Oscars Awards. Known for his highly acclaimed and renowned film, “Amal,” Mohamed Siam is a feature and documentary films director. His reputed film expertise was gained from studying at…