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A memo from a pre-revolution Egypt
By Joseph Fahim The smothering injustices, poverty, frustration and despair that transformed the…
Absent Iranian wins Cannes directing prize
Iranian dissident Mohammad Rasoulof won the Cannes prize for best director in…
Cheers, tears for Deneuve Cannes closer
French screen legend Catherine Deneuve Saturday drew the curtain on the 64th…
Gender revolution hits Arab world in ‘The Source’
In a remote village in North Africa, women use the only weapon…
Cairo Mediterranean Literary Festival kicks off
Since the beginning of 2011, Egypt has been shaken by a social…
Cannes honors Egypt as revolt film premieres
The blood and teargas of Arab revolts filled the screen at Cannes…
Life in a fish tank: The sad romances of Matias Bize
By Joseph Fahim Latin American cinema came of age at the turn of…
Egyptian princess was first to have heart disease
LONDON: An Egyptian princess who lived more than 3,500 years ago is…
Finnish bad boy skewers migrant paranoia at Cannes
Aki Kaurismaki's surreal comedy about refugees in France premiered at Cannes on…