Tarik Saleh & Memento, Films Boutique & Totem Execs Talk Challenges Of Navigating Censorship & Political Pressure – Les Arcs ...

At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, Egyptian filmmakers arrive not just to premiere their films, but to stake a claim in the country’s cinematic future. Once the beating heart of Arab cinema, ...

Just over a year after it was pulled as the opening short film of the 2024 edition of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival by the country’s censorship board, The Last Miracle had been cleared to screen at ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before a popular revolt ousted Egypt's autocratic president this year, it seemed certain that a film about the desperation of Cairo's poor would never reach the country's cinemas.

Mona Zaki channels Egypt’s legendary screen diva in a new awards-season showcase as Tilda Swinton makes a surprise return to the Marrakech International Film Festival.

Egyptian cinema underwent a transitional period in the 1990s. A new generation of directors, writers and actors was drawn to creating more innovative, serious pieces of work. In particular, there was ...

A former actress (last seen in 2006’s “Yacoubian Building”), Younes manages leading Egyptian production company Al-Arabia, overseeing between 15-20 Egyptian films a year. The company (founded by her ...

Amir El Masry, Nelly Karim & Valerie Pachner Star In Tale Of Friendship Set Against Egypt’s Turbulent Late 20th Century ...

The Egyptian Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, approved comprehensive new regulations for organizing foreign filming in Egypt. The core of the new system establishes the Egypt Film ...