All posts tagged "egyptian cinema"

Legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif, known for his roles in Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, is...

“Sex is a matter of personal freedom,” said Egyptian director Inas Al-Degheidy on live television, stirring controversy in...

It’s every film director’s dream to be showing at the Cannes Film Festival, one of the most...

“You are not allowed to do this here,” boomed a slightly underweight and frail-looking security guard at...

Faten Hamama, one of Egypt’s and the Arab world’s most prominent producers and actresses, has passed away...

The Square (El-Midan), one of the few Egyptian films to be nominated for an award at the Emmys...

Blockbuster hollywood film ‘Noah’ has been approved for screening in local theatres by Egypt’s censorship board, reported...

I originally published this article on ABC’s The Drum in May. It has been updated to include recent...