Tag: cinema

Egyptian actress Mariam Fakhr Eddine dies age 81

The actress died after complications in surgery to remove a blood clot

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Between power and defeat: Men in Egyptian film

Some films have been critical about some forms of masculinity, offering an…

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ROOM organises a week of classic movie nights

American and Egyptian films such as Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Casablanca, E.T., and…

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Dancers in Film: Changing depictions

Dancers were portrayed as artists, men-stealers, victims and outgoing characters in Egyptian…

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Salata Baladi to be screened at Zawya

The film explores the concepts of identity and xenophobia through a story…

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Egyptian film about the pyramids travels to London

‘Domestic Tourism II’ part of ‘Whose Gaze Is It Anyway?’- an exhibition…

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Carell surprise, British biopic lead race for Cannes gold

An international critics’ poll in British film magazine Screen had Mike Leigh’s…

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Cimatheque’s new project calls for applications

The centre wants to train a new generation of critics in film…

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The Other Woman: Stale and predictable romantic comedy

The Other Woman combines a predictable storyline with lacklustre comedy- both reason…

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American Hustle fails to impress

The film depends on its actors too much to hide the shortcoming…

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