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PM orders movie be pulled from cinemas
Egypt
April 17, 2014
PM orders movie be pulled from cinemas
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb decided on Wednesday to withdraw the movie entitled ‘Sweetness of Spirit’, Arabic for Halawet al-Rouh, from…
Al-Azhar calls for banning movie embodying Prophet Noah
Egypt
March 6, 2014
Al-Azhar calls for banning movie embodying Prophet Noah
Abbas Shouman, Al-Azhar undersecretary, stressed Thursday that Al-Azhar senior scholars unanimously reject displaying films that are incompatible with religious values…
Muslim Brotherhood to make movie on revolution
Egypt
July 21, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood to make movie on revolution
The Muslim Brotherhood has announced plans to produce a movie on the 25 January uprising. The group said the film…
Bedouins kidnap television show cast, refuse to release on ransom
Cinema/TV
July 12, 2011
Bedouins kidnap television show cast, refuse to release on ransom
Armed Bedouins kidnapped Egyptian movie star Khaled El Sawy and 250 others from the cast and crew of the new…
Filmmakers hope to shine light on Mubarak’s final hours in office
Cinema/TV
April 20, 2011
Filmmakers hope to shine light on Mubarak’s final hours in office
Two filmmakers are waiting the approval of state censors and the Supreme Council of Armed Forces to shoot a film…
Iron Man II: The curse of the sequel
Cinema/TV
May 9, 2010
Iron Man II: The curse of the sequel
The Hollywood film Iron Man II opened on the international market before it opened in the United States. This was…
Is this really it?
Cinema/TV
November 10, 2009
Is this really it?
People go to see Kenny Ortega's 'This is It' with different expectations - some are dragged along by their friends…