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Indonesia bans Hollywood epic ‘Noah’ over Islamic concerns

Indonesia bans Hollywood epic ‘Noah’ over Islamic concerns

Indonesia has banned Hollywood biblical epic "Noah" starring Russell Crowe, censors said Tuesday, the latest Muslim country to stop the…
The Square: Story of lost revolutionaries

The Square: Story of lost revolutionaries

Today at 2am Cairo time, viewers from around the world will tune into the annual Oscars ceremony, where an Egyptian…
Luxor film festival of African liberation, leaders’ families invited

Luxor film festival of African liberation, leaders’ families invited

The Luxor Festival for the African Cinema announced on Tuesday the launching of a new section for movies carrying the…
State-run authority releases a book on Jews in Egyptian Cinema

State-run authority releases a book on Jews in Egyptian Cinema

The state-owned General Authority for Cultural Palaces has recently released the book “Jews and cinema in Egypt and the Arab…
Women’s international film festival to open Saturday

Women’s international film festival to open Saturday

The sixth Cairo International Women’s Film Festival (CIWFF) will open on Saturday, running from 16-22 November. 35 movies from 25…
European Film Panorama set to begin 27 November

European Film Panorama set to begin 27 November

Filmmaker and producer Marianne Khoury, director of the European Film Panorama Foundation, has said that the sixth Panorama will begin…
CineMobile Film Festival withdraws ‘Ensan’ award amid intellectual piracy claims

CineMobile Film Festival withdraws ‘Ensan’ award amid intellectual piracy claims

The management of CineMobile Film Festival have withdrawn its grand award, earlier given to the film "Ensan," after receiving complaints…
Cinema Industry Chamber: Egyptian movie pirating rising

Cinema Industry Chamber: Egyptian movie pirating rising

The Cinema Industry Chamber said that pirating of Egyptian movies has increased over the past period with around 22 TV…
“Chaos, Disorder” awarded grand prize at Oran Festival

“Chaos, Disorder” awarded grand prize at Oran Festival

Egyptian film "Chaos, Disorder" (Harag w' Marag) has received the grand prize at the seventh Oran Film Festival. The film tied…
Winter of Discontent to represent Egypt at the Oscars

Winter of Discontent to represent Egypt at the Oscars

The Filmmakers Syndicate chose the Egyptian film "Winter of Discontent" for submission to the Academy Awards to compete for the…
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