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Steven Spielberg appoints a director for ‘Micro’
Art news
April 8, 2017
Steven Spielberg appoints a director for ‘Micro’
Norwegian Joachim Ronning will direct the adaptation of Micro, a novel that was left unfinished by Michael Crichton when he…
January 25 was a revolution, June 30 a manifestation of it: film director
Egypt
December 16, 2015
January 25 was a revolution, June 30 a manifestation of it: film director
"January 25 was a revolution.
Q&A with director Khaled Youssef: My victory in parliamentary election is victory for Jan 25, June 30 revolutions
Egypt
November 26, 2015
Q&A with director Khaled Youssef: My victory in parliamentary election is victory for Jan 25, June 30 revolutions
Director Khaled Youssef, who announced on Monday evening that he won a House of Representatives seat as an individual candidate…
Ill director dreams of returning to work
Cinema/TV
April 6, 2015
Ill director dreams of returning to work
In a small hospital room in Maadi Military Hospital overlooking the Nile lies the great director Raafat al-Maihy. Al-Masry Al-Youm, along with…
Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam
Cinema/TV
March 15, 2015
Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam
Google Doodle marked on Sunday the birthday of renowned Egyptian film director and screenwriter Shady Abdel Salam (1930-1986). Born to a…
Zawya to screen movies by Dawoud Abdel Sayed 17-20 Jan
Cinema/TV
January 15, 2015
Zawya to screen movies by Dawoud Abdel Sayed 17-20 Jan
Zawya movie theater in Downtown Cairo’s Odeon Cinema will screen a retrospective of prominent Egyptian director Dawoud Abdel Sayed from…
Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry
Cinema/TV
January 8, 2015
Misr International Film to hold memorial for late director Asmaa al-Bakry
Misr International Films company will hold a memorial service for deceased director Asmaa al-Bakry next Sunday at 6:30 pm at…
Coming attractions for Egyptian cinema in 2015
Cinema/TV
December 30, 2014
Coming attractions for Egyptian cinema in 2015
The first movie planned for 2015 is "Tawqit al-Qahera" (Cairo Local Time), starring Nour al-Sherif, Mervat Amin and Samir Sabry.…
Director Nader Galal dies, leaving a legacy of more than 50 movies
Cinema/TV
December 16, 2014
Director Nader Galal dies, leaving a legacy of more than 50 movies
Director Nader Galal died Tuesday at 73, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding cinema and TV works, according to Head…
ANHRI slams entry ban on Palestinian filmmaker
Egypt
December 8, 2014
ANHRI slams entry ban on Palestinian filmmaker
A human rights organization has slammed Egyptian security for denying entry to a Palestinian cinema professional last Thursday, denouncing the…