Cinema/TV
Ramadan jailed for 6 months over insult charges
November 22, 2018
Ramadan jailed for 6 months over insult charges
Dokki Misdemeanor Court jailed Egyptian actor Mohammed Ramadan on Wednesday for six months with a bail of LE 1,000 bail…
Glamorous inauguration for Cairo Film Festival amid heavily attendance by movie stars
November 21, 2018
Glamorous inauguration for Cairo Film Festival amid heavily attendance by movie stars
The Cairo International Film Festival’s 40th edition (CIFF) kicked off last night at the Cairo Opera House with heavy…
Menawy serves as Emmy jury panel member
November 19, 2018
Menawy serves as Emmy jury panel member
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has chosen Egyptian Abdel Latif El-Menawy, managing director and editor-in-chief of Al-Masry…
‘Fantastic Beasts’ flies to top of box office
November 19, 2018
‘Fantastic Beasts’ flies to top of box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” crawled, slithered and flew its way to the top of…
Italy’s ‘anti-Netflix’ law to protect film industry
November 17, 2018
Italy’s ‘anti-Netflix’ law to protect film industry
Italy is to introduce an obligatory delay between Italian films screening in cinemas and being shown on streaming services…
Lost Disney cartoon with Mickey Mouse’s predecessor found in Japan
November 15, 2018
Lost Disney cartoon with Mickey Mouse’s predecessor found in Japan
When Yasushi Watanabe bought a cartoon film decades ago as a high school student in the Japanese city of Osaka,…
Controversial TV host accused of inciting children kidnapping, released on bail
November 6, 2018
Controversial TV host accused of inciting children kidnapping, released on bail
The North Cairo public prosecutors released host Mona Iraqi on bail along with six employees who work on her TV…
‘Fantastic Beasts’ stars: Grindelwald isn’t Trump, exactly
November 4, 2018
‘Fantastic Beasts’ stars: Grindelwald isn’t Trump, exactly
Johnny Depp’s charismatic leader at the center of the new “Fantastic Beasts” sequel isn’t modeled on President Donald Trump.…
Egyptian short film ‘Hayden’ premieres at the British Film Institute
November 1, 2018
Egyptian short film ‘Hayden’ premieres at the British Film Institute
Several Egyptian filmmakers have been making quite an impact on the international scene in the recent years. From Abu…
Cinema club for people with special needs opens in Egypt
October 30, 2018
Cinema club for people with special needs opens in Egypt
The National Cinema Center, headed by the advisor to the Minister of Culture for Cinema Affairs Khaled Abdel Gelil…