All posts tagged "egyptian cinema"

Film is primarily a visual medium, but much of a viewer’s understanding and enjoyment of it is...

Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) announced its return after a year-long hiatus, in a statement released...

Egypt has long been home to the Arab world’s golden screen – the Hollywood of the Middle...

It is an unmatched feeling, finishing a movie that burrows in your brain and stays with you...

Egypt’s two iconic wartime presidents, Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar Al-Sadat, look nothing alike. With origins as...

Few movies have gripped the Egyptian consciousness like Al-Karnak (1975) had done upon its release. Based on...

Marvel Studios’ upcoming film, ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’, has been banned in Egypt and...

Tahiya Karioka is an Egyptian household name in Egypt, an icon of Oriental dance in Egypt and...

Egyptian Actress Soheir El-Bably passed away on Sunday, 21 November at the age of 86 from an...

“On November 15, 1920, an elderly man living in the al-Labban district of Alexandria, Egypt, reported a...

‘Mousa’ might seem like a typical superhero movie at first. But it represents a new chapter in...

Shot and produced in only four days, ‘600 Kilos’ is a short film directed by Mohammed Ashraf...

Egyptian comedian superstar Samir Ghanem passed away at the age of 84 from COVID-19 on Thursday, 20...

The nominees for this year’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) were announced on Tuesday,...

“Egypt killed my mom” are not exactly words one would expect to hear from a child, but...

Egyptian cinema has a long, extensive history, and is considered the region’s entertainment industry leader, producing a...

Almost every true Egyptian cinephile will have a long list of film references that somehow manage to...