summer films
‘Love Radio’: Overly Americanized and predictable
Cinema/TV
July 10, 2011
‘Love Radio’: Overly Americanized and predictable
Director Ahmed Samir Farag’s latest film, “Izaeit Hob” (Love Radio), takes its name after a youth radio program called “Dr.…
The elephant in the theater: Cinema goers boycott anti-revolutionary celebrities
Cinema/TV
July 3, 2011
The elephant in the theater: Cinema goers boycott anti-revolutionary celebrities
There’s an old saying: “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” Had Egyptian actor Talaat Zakaria…
Film Review: Samy Oxide al-Carbon, an extension of pre-revolutionary cinematic practices
Cinema/TV
June 21, 2011
Film Review: Samy Oxide al-Carbon, an extension of pre-revolutionary cinematic practices
Samy Oxide al-Carbon, a new film starring Egyptian comedian Hany Ramzy, reveals the problems of commercial cinema that persist post-25…