No Idea: The elephant in the room
By Sarah Atwood A disparate compilation of scenes and verses borne of…
Johnny Depp laments ‘voyeuristic’ modern times
US megastar Johnny Depp says he has mostly learned to tame the…
Oman’s music-loving sultan makes vision reality
Oman's music-loving Sultan Qaboos is building an Italian-style opera house, a temple…
Egypt sweeps top awards at Cairo International Film Festival
In an unprecedented feat that could put the legitimacy of the awards…
Musical ‘Emir’ hits a flat note
By Elizabeth Vossen Although it may be considered a feat for Filipino cinema,…
Change and exchange with Cairo Film Connection
Speculation on the Cairo International Film Festival’s (CIFF) past years of limited…
‘Ring Road’ tackles organ trafficking
Organ trafficking is a widespread but poorly understood concern in Egypt. Activists…
‘Stray Bullet’ explores love, family during Lebanon’s Civil War
The Arab films at this year’s Cairo International Film Festival have been…
‘Piran – Pirano’ hits the mark
Slovenian film “Piran – Pirano,” an official selection of the 34th Cairo…
CIFF recommended movies for Thursday
The Secret in Their Eyes Directed by: Juan José Campanella. Starring: Ricardo…