Cinema/TV
Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to author third part of series about Muslim Brotherhood
February 17, 2020
Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to author third part of series about Muslim Brotherhood
The United Company for Media revealed that it has signed an agreement with Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed to write the…
Demo broadcast of Egypt’s 1st satellite channel for Quran recital begins: Spokesperson
February 16, 2020
Demo broadcast of Egypt’s 1st satellite channel for Quran recital begins: Spokesperson
Egypt’s first satellite TV channel dedicated to recitations from the Quran has begun its first demo broadcast, said the spokesperson…
Cross-border love story smashes South Korea TV ratings
February 14, 2020
Cross-border love story smashes South Korea TV ratings
South Korea’s biggest current television hit is a surreally unlikely tale of a billionaire heiress who accidentally paraglides into the…
Red Sea International Film Festival reveals poster for first-ever edition in Saudi Arabia
February 13, 2020
Red Sea International Film Festival reveals poster for first-ever edition in Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea International Film Festival unveiled on Monday a poster for the very first edition of the new festival,…
Obamas’ first film wins best documentary Oscar
February 11, 2020
Obamas’ first film wins best documentary Oscar
The Barack and Michelle Obama-produced film “American Factory” snagged an Oscar on Sunday for best documentary — a win for…
Photos: Egyptian actress Yousra rocks Oscars 2020 red carpet
February 10, 2020
Photos: Egyptian actress Yousra rocks Oscars 2020 red carpet
Legendary Egyptian actress Yousra was one of the few Arab stars who made it to the Oscars red carpet this…
Five things to watch for on Oscars night
February 8, 2020
Five things to watch for on Oscars night
The silver screen’s biggest night is here — Oscars campaigns have been wrapped up, predictions placed and champagne iced. While…
Mariam Naoum, Kamla Abu Zekri to turn Naguib Mahfouz novel into film
February 7, 2020
Mariam Naoum, Kamla Abu Zekri to turn Naguib Mahfouz novel into film
“Taht El Mazla” (Under The Shade), a collection of short stories authored by legendary Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz, is set…
Egyptian Film Society Festival announces this year’s winners
February 4, 2020
Egyptian Film Society Festival announces this year’s winners
The 46th edition of the annual Egyptian Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema, which is organized by the Cairo Film…
Zawya’s Oscar Week kicks off on February 5
February 3, 2020
Zawya’s Oscar Week kicks off on February 5
Prominent downtown Cairo cinema Zawya announced it would host an Oscar’s week set to run from February 5 until February 11,…