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‘Gone with the Wind’ makes HBO Max return with commentary on slavery

The 1939 film was pulled from platform in June as BLM protests…

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Film, pop stars line up for COVID-19 fundraising concert

Researchers and pharmaceutical companies worldwide are working on over 100 potential coronavirus…

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LFF 2020 offers hybrid format adapting to COVID-19 challenges

London Film Festival, run in partnership with American Express, said it will…

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Iconic actress Ragaa El-Gedawy passes away at 81 from COVID-19

El-Gedawy was one of Egypt’s most beloved and prolific actresses, with a…

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El Gouna Film Festival postponed to 23 October due to COVID-19

The festival’s management announced on Monday that its fourth edition will take…

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Palestine, Sudan win at Cannes Critics Awards for Arab Films

Tunisian-Egyptian actress Hend Sabry wins Best Actress for her role in Noura’s…

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Toronto Film Festival unveils 2020 edition plans

TIFF vows re-imagined festival to feature new films, talks, interactive experiences

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Cannes lifts the veil on 2020 selected films

This year's selection, which has been divided into six categories, marks a…

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2021 Oscars postponed for 2 months due to pandemic

Eligibility window for films extended to 28 February 2021

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CIFF Artistic Director resigns after backlash over ‘radical’ social media posts

Activists, social media users demanded Shawky’s sacking after previous posts featuring radical…

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