films
Video: Netflix’s ‘Mank’ leads 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Video: Netflix’s ‘Mank’ leads 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards
Netflix’s “Mank” (2020) from filmmaker David Fincher is leading the 93rd annual American Academy of Film Arts Oscar Awards, with…
Golden Globe winners 2021: See the full list
Culture
March 1, 2021
Golden Globe winners 2021: See the full list
(CNN)The Golden Globe Awards were presented Sunday night. A full list of nominees follows below, with winners indicated in bold.…
A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars
Middle East
December 26, 2020
A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars
CAIRO (AP) — Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the…
El Gouna Film Festival draws to a close Friday
Cinema/TV
October 30, 2020
El Gouna Film Festival draws to a close Friday
The fourth annual El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) is coming to a close on Friday, ending strong with a screening…
Video: James Bond’s next movie “No Time to Die” pushed back to 2021
Cinema/TV
October 6, 2020
Video: James Bond’s next movie “No Time to Die” pushed back to 2021
‘No Time To Die’, the 25th James Bond film, has been postponed to April 2, 2021, the film’s producers announced…
Sudan guest of honor for Luxor African Film Festival in 2021
Cinema/TV
October 4, 2020
Sudan guest of honor for Luxor African Film Festival in 2021
The 10th edition of the Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF), set to be held from March 12-18 in 2021 has…
Egyptian TV show ‘Bi 100 Wesh’ heads to the big screen with upcoming film
Cinema/TV
September 25, 2020
Egyptian TV show ‘Bi 100 Wesh’ heads to the big screen with upcoming film
Following its high rates of viewership during the 2020 Ramadan season, the producer of hit Egyptian TV series ‘Bi 100…
Netflix’s ‘Cuties’ sparks global backlash for allegedly sexualizing children
Cinema/TV
September 15, 2020
Netflix’s ‘Cuties’ sparks global backlash for allegedly sexualizing children
Netflix’s release of the award-winning French comedy/drama “Cuties” (2020) has sparked global outrage over accusations that the film portrays children…
Disney criticized for filming ‘Mulan’ in China’s Xinjiang
World
September 9, 2020
Disney criticized for filming ‘Mulan’ in China’s Xinjiang
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Disney is under fire for filming part of its live-action reboot “Mulan” in Xinjiang, the…
Photos: Ahmed Malek receives critical acclaim for role in ‘The Furnace’
Cinema/TV
September 8, 2020
Photos: Ahmed Malek receives critical acclaim for role in ‘The Furnace’
Rising Egyptian star Ahmed Malek received critical acclaim for his role in “The Furnace” (2020), by Australian director Roderick MacKay, while…