film review
Messages from the Sea: A spellbinding success
Cinema/TV
February 6, 2010
Messages from the Sea: A spellbinding success
Acclaimed filmmaker Dawoud Abdel Sayed returns after an eight-year absence with "Rasa'il el-Bahr" (Messages from the Sea), the story of…
In True Colors: A careless canvas
Cinema/TV
January 10, 2010
In True Colors: A careless canvas
Director Osama Fawzy’s latest offering, “Bel alwan el tabi’iya” (In True Colors), about a young art student warring with the…
Mid-August Lunch: A meal to remember
Cinema/TV
December 22, 2009
Mid-August Lunch: A meal to remember
As part of the Panorama of the European Film currently held in Cairo comes Gianni Di Gregorio's debut film, "Mid-August…
Coco avant Chanel: The story of France’s famous mademoiselle
Cinema/TV
December 22, 2009
Coco avant Chanel: The story of France’s famous mademoiselle
Showing as part of the Panorama of the European Film, currently held in Cairo, is Anne Fontaine’s film, "Coco avant…
This is England : follow the crowd
Cinema/TV
December 22, 2009
This is England : follow the crowd
One of the films shown as part of the Panorama of the European Film, currently held in Cairo, is renowned…
Lights, Cousins, Action!
Cinema/TV
December 7, 2009
Lights, Cousins, Action!
Mr. Romance: Restless clutter
Cinema/TV
December 4, 2009
Mr. Romance: Restless clutter
In the universe of producer Mohamed El Sobky's movies characters slap each other for no discernible reason and the slightest…