Mohamed Hefzy
Hussein Fahmy announced president of the 44th CIFF
Egypt
March 16, 2022
Hussein Fahmy announced president of the 44th CIFF
The Cairo International Film Festival announced that the renowned actor Hussein Fahmy will assume the presidency of the 44th session,…
Mohamed Hefzy, Hend Sabry receive French Arts and Literature order
Cinema/TV
January 28, 2021
Mohamed Hefzy, Hend Sabry receive French Arts and Literature order
The ambassador of France in Cairo Stéphane Romatet awarded Egyptian-Tunisian actress Hend Sabry and Egyptian screenwriter and producer Mohamed Hefzy…
Video: The wait is almost over, Egyptian ‘Paranormal’ series launches on Netflix Thursday
Cinema/TV
November 4, 2020
Video: The wait is almost over, Egyptian ‘Paranormal’ series launches on Netflix Thursday
The long-anticipated Netflix original series “Paranormal” is set to release on Thursday. The Egyptian series is based on the best-selling thriller…
Photos: Egyptian actress Yousra rocks Oscars 2020 red carpet
Culture
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…
Second Egyptian series on Netflix starring ‘Abla Fahita’ to be released in 2020
Culture
December 26, 2019
Second Egyptian series on Netflix starring ‘Abla Fahita’ to be released in 2020
Egypt’s iconic comedic puppet character “Abla Fahita” is coming back to TV screens, but this time, she will star in…
Sawiris, Mohamed Hefzy make Variety500 list of most influential media personalities
Cinema/TV
December 20, 2019
Sawiris, Mohamed Hefzy make Variety500 list of most influential media personalities
Two Egyptians — Naguib Sawiris and Mohamed Hefzy — have been included in American magazine Variety’s Variety500 for 2019, an…
CIFF films eligible to compete in 2020 Oscars
Cinema/TV
November 22, 2019
CIFF films eligible to compete in 2020 Oscars
The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) announced that it has received accreditation from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…
Three Egyptian celebrities are now members of the Oscars Academy
Culture
July 3, 2019
Three Egyptian celebrities are now members of the Oscars Academy
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, the prestigious organization behind the Oscars, has chosen iconic actor Yousra, acclaimed…
‘Tahrir 2011’ awarded at Venice Film Festival
Cinema/TV
September 12, 2011
‘Tahrir 2011’ awarded at Venice Film Festival
The jury of the 68th annual Venice Film Festival awarded Egypt’s “Tahrir 2011" - which premiered on Friday as an…
Making dissident movies in a friendly way
Cinema/TV
December 14, 2010
Making dissident movies in a friendly way
Screenwriter and producer Mohamed Hefzy has worked on many award-winning films, including 2005’s “Malaky Iskanderia” (Alexandrian License Plate) for which…