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Luxor African Film Festival to honor 3 African filmmakers, Sawiris
Cinema/TV
February 16, 2015
Luxor African Film Festival to honor 3 African filmmakers, Sawiris
The Luxor African Film Festival's (LAFF) management will honor three of the most prominent filmmakers in Africa during its fourth…
Khaled Youssef: Sabbahi will be Egypt’s next president
Culture
July 29, 2013
Khaled Youssef: Sabbahi will be Egypt’s next president
Renowned cinema director Khaled Youssef has claimed former presidential frontrunner Hamdeen Sabbahi will be Egypt’s next president. Youssef added that…
Tamarod calls for protest against Constitutional Declaration
Egypt
July 18, 2013
Tamarod calls for protest against Constitutional Declaration
The Tamarod campaign and the 30 June Front have both said that they have strong misgivings concerning the roadmap announced…
Salafis vow to disperse Culture Ministry protests
Egypt
June 10, 2013
Salafis vow to disperse Culture Ministry protests
The Salafi Watan Party has warned its members will disperse a sit-in set up outside the Culture Ministry in Cairo…
Intellectuals protest “Brotherhoodization” of Culture Ministry
Culture
June 5, 2013
Intellectuals protest “Brotherhoodization” of Culture Ministry
Prominent intellectual figures stormed the main gate of the Culture Ministry on Wednesday afternoon to start a sit-in inside the…
The sounds of ‘Sunset Oasis’
Books
August 15, 2012
The sounds of ‘Sunset Oasis’
“I don’t mean to say that I am more intelligent than he, or that I see things he is incapable…
The 27th Alexandria Film Festival kicks off
Cinema/TV
October 6, 2011
The 27th Alexandria Film Festival kicks off
After the cancellation of the Cairo and Ismailia film festivals this year, the Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries has…
Mohamed Karim: Doctor turned international film star
Cinema/TV
July 4, 2011
Mohamed Karim: Doctor turned international film star
Rising Egyptian actor Mohamed Karim was born to a whole family of medics, so it seemed inevitable he would inherit…
Cinema syndicate elections: Issues and politics
Cinema/TV
February 25, 2010
Cinema syndicate elections: Issues and politics
Walking past El-Salam Theatre on Qasr el-Aini street last Sunday afternoon, one might have been forgiven for presuming they got…