All posts tagged "arts"

An acclaimed Egyptian play, ‘Mama,’ is currently featured in the extremely prominent theatrical Festival d’Avignon, one of...

Northlit, newly-created Nordic literature festival in Aarhus, Denmark, has turned its attention to Arabic literature this year....

  Invoking story-telling performances and Middle Estern stories,  ‘Arab Voices: Stories of Palestine’ is a theater festival initiated...

The film The Nile Hilton Incident, directed by Egyptian-Swedish Tarik Saleh, was awarded the prestigious prize Guldbaggen for...

An Egyptian startup is reviving the country’s culture and heritage by bringing timeless, incomparable handmade accessories to...

The People’s Girls (بنات الناس), a short documentary that explores sexual harassment in Egypt through a series...

By Hayat Aljowaily, originally published on Le Zadig Cairo has always been an epicenter of arts and culture in...

There is little that tops a crisp night with live jazz playing, but this week, Cairo has...

It’s a pale city, full of workshops with old men working in silence, and underprivileged children playing...

“That’s what audiences want”, an excuse that gave film producers in Egypt a carte blanche to turn...

Two years after being “completely destroyed” in a downtown Cairo terrorist attack, Egypt’s historic Islamic Art Museum...

An Egyptian court has suspended on Sunday a two-year sentence handed earlier to novelist Ahmed Naji, lawyer Negad El Borai...

The People’s Girls (بنات الناس), a short documentary that explores sexual harassment in Egypt through a series...

Egypt’s Ati Metwaly won the CNN African Journalist Award 2016 in Culture on Saturday, beating 38 finalists...

Art-house theater Zawya is set to host a retrospective in honor of late Egyptian filmmaker, scriptwriter and...

Egypt’s Malawi National Museum, located in El Minya, reopened on Thursday three years after it was ransacked...

Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail announced on Wednesday a ban on building new statues or renovating existing...