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Latest Cinema News

Claire Denis appointed president of Cannes short films, Cinéfondation jury

French filmmaker and screenwriter, Claire Denis, is to lead the short films…

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Francis Ford Coppola: fascinating career of ups, downs

At 80, he is still longtime US cinema legend

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French filmmaker Agnes Varda dies aged 90

French film director Agnes Varda died at the age of 90, announced…

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Eighth edition of Curaçao IFFR in starting blocks

CIFFR to open with screening of audience’s favourite, Capharnaüm

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On pleasing audience: Mahmoud Hemeda gives acting masterclass during Luxor African Film Festival

Egyptian actor Mahmoud Hemeda delivered a master class on acting skills and…

Adham Youssef

Looking into 2019 Luxor African Film Festival programme

Aside from the long-feature film competition, the Luxor African Film Festival included…

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Fifty years of African films at FESPACO

Evolution of African cinema after its first festival in Burkina Faso in…

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Vietnam’s The Third Wife to be distributed in Arab countries

MAD Solutions acquires Arab distribution rights to film

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Jahilya: Moroccan director Lasri continues his journey

Lasri’s use of unreal colours, Dutch angles, strange lenses, renders images unforgettable

Mohamed Tarek

Fatwa: facing identity crisis

Film can be considered one of most important recent film productions in…

Mohamed Tarek