All Egypt articles – Page 5
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NewsMAD Solutions unveils 50-picture MENA distribution slate
Acquisitions include upcoming films Yousry Nasrallah, Muayad Alayan and Mohamed ben Attia.
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NewsCairo sets 2021 dates as Middle East’s autumn festival scene heats up
The oldest film festival in the Middle East sets a December slot for second-year running.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Lodge lab unveils 2021 participant projects
Eight-month programme culminates with industry pitching event at first edition of Red Sea International Film Festival in November.
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NewsTunisian star Dhafer L’Abidine to make directorial debut with ‘Ghodwa’
L’Abidine’s recent acting credits have included The Eddy and Arabic horror movie Bloodline.
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Reviews‘Souad’: Berlin Review
A Cannes Label film from Egypt makes its bow in Panorama, where it proves itself worth the wait
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Reviews‘Captains Of Zaatari’: Sundance Review
In a refugee camp in Jordan, football offers hope to two young boys
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NewsEgyptian producer Mohamed Hefzy receives French Chevalier honour
France fetes Arab cinema figures at a special ceremony in Cairo.
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NewsNadine Labaki joins Arabic-language ‘Perfect Strangers’ remake as shoot dates set
Production, which was postponed twice in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, to shoot in early 2021.
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Reviews‘Lift Like A Girl’: Review
Behind the scenes at Egypt’s unorthodox training camp for champion female weightlifters
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News‘Limbo’ wins Golden Pyramid at Cairo film festival
Other winners included Russian drama ‘Conference’ and Egyptian documentary ‘Lift Like A Girl’.
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News‘I Can Hear Your Voice… Still’, ‘The Alleys’ take top prizes at Cairo Film Connection
The films are tipped for 2021 festivals.
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NewsMasks and mummies: How the Cairo film festival navigated the pandemic
The festival is one of the last physical film events to take place in 2020.
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News‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ triumphs at Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival
16 international titles competed in the fourth edition unfolding in Egyptian Red Sea resort.
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News‘Goodbye Julia’, ‘Life Suits Me Well’ scoop El Gouna project prizes
CineGouna project development event metes out $250,000-worth of awards.
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NewsCannes awards only Palme d’Or of 2020 at symbolic three-day event
Six-person jury included producer Charles Gillibert as well as filmmakers Rachid Bouchareb and Dea Kulumbegashvi.
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NewsFears grow for imprisoned Egyptian producer Moataz Abdelwahab
The International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk (IFCR) calls for his release of the producer in jail since May.
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NewsMAD Solutions takes Arab rights to ‘The Furnace’
Roderick MacKay’s debut feature plays in El Gouna’s feature competition this week.
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NewsEl Gouna Film Festival fetes Gerard Depardieu, Peter Webber as 2020 edition kicks-off
16 regional and international features are competing for the festival’s $50,000 Golden Star award.
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NewsCairo International Film Festival (CIFF) sets new December dates
Festival pushes back dates by two weeks to ensure proper hygiene measures are in place.
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NewsYousry Nasrallah, Kaouther Ben Hania head to Cairo Film Connection
Parent event Cairo International Film Festival pushing on with 42nd edition.