films
Why movie theaters show so few films now
World
July 30, 2022
Why movie theaters show so few films now
New York (CNN Business)One crucial thing will be missing from theaters this fall: movies. After “Bullet Train,” Sony’s action flick…
Netflix loses subscribers, but stops the bleeding
Cinema/TV
July 20, 2022
Netflix loses subscribers, but stops the bleeding
New York (CNN Business) – Netflix reported Tuesday that it lost 970,000 subscribers in the second quarter of 2022 —…
Kira wal Gin among top 10 most profitable Egyptian films
Cinema/TV
July 16, 2022
Kira wal Gin among top 10 most profitable Egyptian films
“Kira wal Gin” continues to dominate the box office in Egypt. On Friday night, it made LE 4.2 million, becoming…
Iran has arrested three filmmakers in less than a week
Middle East
July 13, 2022
Iran has arrested three filmmakers in less than a week
CNN – Acclaimed director Jafar Panahi has become the third Iranian filmmaker to be arrested in the country in less…
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
Culture
April 14, 2022
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
The Egyptian comedy film “Hamel al-Lakab” (The Title Holder) has been chosen as the closing film of Sweden’s Malmö Arab…
Amazon’s going to Nollywood — and its deals with studios could shake up one of the world’s most prolific filmmaking hubs
World
March 9, 2022
Amazon’s going to Nollywood — and its deals with studios could shake up one of the world’s most prolific filmmaking hubs
(CNN) – In its hunt for content, Amazon Prime Video has turned to Nigeria, where it has secured key deals…
Alec Baldwin talks ‘Rust’ lawsuits during film festival in Boulder
World
March 7, 2022
Alec Baldwin talks ‘Rust’ lawsuits during film festival in Boulder
(CNN) – Alec Baldwin said he believes certain lawsuits filed in the wake of the fatal shooting on the “Rust”…
Egypt inaugurates 11th edition of Luxor African Film Festival
Culture
March 5, 2022
Egypt inaugurates 11th edition of Luxor African Film Festival
The eleventh edition of the Luxor African Film Festival kicked off on the banks of the Nile in Luxor Governorate,…
Egyptian films compete for prizes from 47/48th edition of Cairo Film Society, starting January 29
Culture
January 24, 2022
Egyptian films compete for prizes from 47/48th edition of Cairo Film Society, starting January 29
The management of the annual Cairo Film Society Festival, headed by Director of Cinematography Mahmoud Abdel Samie, announced that the…
Netflix launches celebration for premiere of its first Arab film production ‘Perfect Strangers’
Culture
January 18, 2022
Netflix launches celebration for premiere of its first Arab film production ‘Perfect Strangers’
Netflix celebrated the upcoming January 20 premiere of its first original Arab film, “Perfect Strangers” on Monday at Dubai’s Bulgari…