french cultural center
‘Listen, Abdel Samie’: A superb elucidation of a shrewd novel
Art news
February 24, 2012
‘Listen, Abdel Samie’: A superb elucidation of a shrewd novel
An old woman suddenly emerges from the audience, calling and wailing over her beloved Abdel Samie. Then, a spotlight lands…
Mahfouz tightropes over a bridge, ‘Nahdet Misr’ travels in a pickup truck
Art news
February 8, 2012
Mahfouz tightropes over a bridge, ‘Nahdet Misr’ travels in a pickup truck
The French Cultural Center's main hall is currently hosting "Hyperrealisme," a selection of multimedia artist Ramy Dozy’s latest works that…
Mubarak is melting!
Art news
October 18, 2011
Mubarak is melting!
Two Cairene galleries exhibited ruminations on revolutions in the environment, but the difference between the success of the two is…
Pre-revolution play foretells of a furious rebellion
Art news
June 12, 2011
Pre-revolution play foretells of a furious rebellion
Artists Mostafa and Amr Eissa have been gearing their artistic talents toward political activism of late. Last week, they showed…
French group offers Egypt nuke know-how
Egypt
July 20, 2010
French group offers Egypt nuke know-how
A consortium of French companies specialized in the construction and management of nuclear power stations has offered to help Egypt…
Europe on a plate: International clubs in Cairo
Life & Style
July 12, 2010
Europe on a plate: International clubs in Cairo
Aside from the standard services offered by the various cultural centers around Cairo such as language courses, music concerts and…
Security besieges cultural center in fear of protests
Cinema/TV
April 4, 2010
Security besieges cultural center in fear of protests
Central Security forces surrounded the French Cultural Center in Mobtadayan, downtown Cairo, yesterday, anticipating demonstrations after a number of film…