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Sudan guest of honor for Luxor African Film Festival in 2021
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October 4, 2020
Sudan guest of honor for Luxor African Film Festival in 2021
The 10th edition of the Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF), set to be held from March 12-18 in 2021 has…
El Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition set to open under precautionary measures
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September 28, 2020
El Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition set to open under precautionary measures
The El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) is preparing to start its fourth edition in October with precautionary measures in place to…
Video: ‘Mr. Purple’ represents Egypt in Bulgaria animation film festival
Culture
July 1, 2020
Video: ‘Mr. Purple’ represents Egypt in Bulgaria animation film festival
The animated Egyptian film “Mr. Purple” (2019), directed by Osama Abu Zaid, will represent Egypt at the 11th “International Animation…
Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition to be held between October 23-31
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June 30, 2020
Gouna Film Festival’s 4th edition to be held between October 23-31
The fourth edition of the El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF) will be held between October 23-31, announced the festival’s chief operating officer Bushra…
Gouna Film Festival calls for submissions for its 4th Edition
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March 1, 2020
Gouna Film Festival calls for submissions for its 4th Edition
The El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF) announced Saturday its call for entries to its fourth edition, scheduled to run from September…
The 46th Egyptian Film Society Festival offers close glimpse into Egypt’s film industry
Culture
January 26, 2020
The 46th Egyptian Film Society Festival offers close glimpse into Egypt’s film industry
The 46th Edition of the Egyptian Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema was inaugurated on January 25 at the Creativity Center…
Egyptian film ‘Ward Masmoum’ receives 16th award at festival in Casablanca
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October 1, 2019
Egyptian film ‘Ward Masmoum’ receives 16th award at festival in Casablanca
“Ward Masmoum” (Poisonous Roses; 2018) received its 16th award on Monday, earning best film at the City and Cinema Festival…
Cannes makes a killing on the film festival
World
May 13, 2019
Cannes makes a killing on the film festival
The Cannes film festival is not just about killings made on big-money movie deals sealed over champagne in hotel suites…
Nadine Labaki is first Arab president of the Un Certain Regard Jury at Cannes
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March 26, 2019
Nadine Labaki is first Arab president of the Un Certain Regard Jury at Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival’s organizers officially announced that Lebanese filmmaker, actress, and screenwriter Nadine Labaki will head the Un Certain Regard…
Mexico’s Inarritu to head Cannes film festival jury
Culture
February 27, 2019
Mexico’s Inarritu to head Cannes film festival jury
The five-time Oscar-winning Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is to head the jury at this year’s Cannes film festival, the…