Cinema/TV
George Clooney praises wife after receiving award
January 12, 2015
George Clooney praises wife after receiving award
American movie star George Clooney, 53, praised his wife effusively after receiving the pretigious Cecil DeMille Award for his artistic…
Farouk Hosni objects to banning the movie “Exodus: Gods and Kings”
January 11, 2015
Farouk Hosni objects to banning the movie “Exodus: Gods and Kings”
Former Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni objected to the banning of the film “Exodus: Gods and Kings” in Egypt and…
Anita Ekberg: cinematic sex-symbol of la Dolce Vita
January 11, 2015
Anita Ekberg: cinematic sex-symbol of la Dolce Vita
The actress Anita Ekberg, who has died aged 83, is likely to be remembered for a single scene in which…
Grand Budapest Hotel leads Bafta nominations
January 9, 2015
Grand Budapest Hotel leads Bafta nominations
Wes Anderson's stylish comedy "The Grand Budapest Hotel" led the pack with 11 nominations on Friday for the Baftas, the…
Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry
January 8, 2015
Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry
Misr International Films company will hold a memorial service for deceased director Asmaa al-Bakry next Sunday at 6:30 pm at…
Heneidy to shoot new movie ad banner Thursday
January 8, 2015
Heneidy to shoot new movie ad banner Thursday
Actor Mohamed Heneidy confirmed that he will be filming Thursday the ad banner of his movie “Yom Maloush Lazma” (An Unecessary…
Morocco approves Exodus film, after offending sections cut
January 7, 2015
Morocco approves Exodus film, after offending sections cut
The Ridley Scott biblical epic "Exodus," that was banned in Morocco for violating Islamic precepts, will be shown once again…
Elham Shaheen shaves her head
January 6, 2015
Elham Shaheen shaves her head
Actress Elham Shaheen surprised viewers on MBC4 on Monday as the channel displayed photos of her having completely shaved her…
Indie films win film producer nods, others snubbed
January 5, 2015
Indie films win film producer nods, others snubbed
Independent movies including "Boyhood," "Birdman" and "Whiplash" featured among films nominated for awards by the Producers Guild of America on…
Mountains, makeshift cinemas: Bhutan’s battle to make movies
December 31, 2014
Mountains, makeshift cinemas: Bhutan’s battle to make movies
When Bhutan's top director Tshering Wangyel finishes a film, he and his staff take to the Himalayan countryside for months…