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Egyptian authorities close down MENA’s largest piracy site 5x5y55

2024-09-11T16:31:00Z 1pr65

Laroza site provided access to more than 29,000 movies and TV series viewed the world over.

Reviews

‘Perfumed With Mint’: Venice Review 6m6f1a

2024-09-05T11:50:00Z

A decaying Egyptian city teems with ghosts both literal and metaphorical in this meditative debut

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​Morad Mostafa’s ‘Aisha Can’t Fly Away’ wins top prize at Venice’s Final Cut programme 5r2s28

2024-09-05T09:30:00Z

’Aisha Can’t Fly Away’ is debut feature for Screen Arab Star of Tomorrow Mostafa.

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European and Middle Eastern film execs talk challenges and opportunities of preserving film heritage 6253w

2024-09-04T10:08:00Z

Screen International roundtable at the Venice Film Festival explored topics such as AI, costs and technology of restoring classic movies.

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Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Perfumed With Mint’ picked up for sales (exclusive) 2o3y4k

2024-07-22T12:45:00Z

It is the feature debut from Egyptian filmmaker Muhammed Hamdy. 

Reviews

‘The Brink Of Dreams’: Cannes Review 5v

2024-05-22T15:44:00Z

An all-female Egyptian street theatre troupe act out their frustrations in this appealing Critics Week documentary

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‘East Of Noon’: Cannes Review 4q4rq

2024-05-21T17:05:00Z

Surrealist-tinged Egyptian fable is Hala Elkoussy’s distinctive follow-up to ‘Cactus Flower’

Features

Future Leaders 2024: Mouwafak Chourbagui (Egypt) 4m6g3c

2024-05-14T09:13:00Z

Chourbagui has been part of El Gouna Film Festival’s programming team since its launch in 2017.

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TorinoFilmLab selects three films for €45,000 Audience Design Fund awards (exclusive) 3mba

2024-04-08T14:02:00Z

Each of the three selected projects - hailing from India, Egypt and Nepal - are in post-production.

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Egypt’s Al-Ahram studio destroyed by fire 3y70

2024-03-18T16:24:00Z

The facility recently housed producion of Ramadan TV series El-Moallem starring Mustafa Shaban.

Reviews

‘Voy! Voy! Voy!’: Rotterdam Review 3d5u6j

2024-01-25T18:00:00Z

A desperate man fakes his way onto a Europe-bound blind football team in this Egyptian adventure based on real events

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Leading Saudi exhibitor Muvi Cinemas ramps up production of Arabic films 203t5w

2023-12-04T05:00:00Z

Riyadh-based exhibitor is aiming to back 24 Arabic language films a year by 2025

Features

How Mohamed Hefzy of Egypt’s Film Clinic is shepherding the next generation of Arab cinema r6j1h

2023-12-04T05:00:00Z

The latest slate of features from Egypt’s Film Clinic is being recognised on both the awards and festival circuits.

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Khaled Mansour’s ‘Seeking Haven For Mr. Rambo’ set to wrap Cairo shoot 3s4d46

2023-12-02T05:00:00Z

Mohamed Hefzy’s Film Clinic has boarded the production.

Features

Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2023: Morad Mostafa, writer-director (Egypt) 3t6ty

2023-12-01T10:24:00Z

Mostafa is lining up to shoot his debut feature Aisha Can’t Fly Away Anymore in the summer of 2024.

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Cairo film festival cancels 2023 edition due to Israel-Hamas war f2u2r

2023-10-18T11:29:00Z

It follows the recent rescheduling of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival.

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Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival rescheduled due to Israel-Hamas war 2k71

2023-10-10T14:38:00Z

The event has been moved to October 27-November 2.

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Yousry Nasrallah to receive Cairo Film Festival honorary award 2j6th

2023-06-22T09:20:00Z

Egyptian director has made films including Cannes 2012 Competition title ‘After the Battle’.

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‘Alam’ triumphs at Cairo with international competition, audience awards 4w584h

2022-11-22T21:00:00Z

19B wins three awards including FIPRESCI prize.

Reviews

‘My Lost Country’: IDFA Review 1u3e5p

2022-11-21T12:27:00Z

Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez’s autobiographical essay film won IDFA Envision’s Outstanding Artistic Contribution prize