Tag: film

New Wim Wenders film searches for the meaning of life

Wim Wenders' latest film, "The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez," is a melancholy…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Mawlana: our fragmented piety

Mawlana is directed by Magdy Ahmed Ali

Mina Ibrahim Mina Ibrahim

La La Land: Escapism the audience deserves

La La Land is written and directed by Damien Chazelle

Ahmed El Goarany Ahmed El Goarany

In Mahmoud Abou Zaid’s realism, women claim modest victories

Mahmoud Abou Zaid passed away in December 2016

Hanan Hashem Hanan Hashem

The Stopover: Every war is different, every war is the same

The Stopover is directed by Delphine Coulin and Muriel Coulin

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Ran: a visually magnificent Shakespearian carnage

Ran is directed by Akira Kurosawa

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Al-Beida Wal-Hagar (Charlatan): philosophical critique of Egypt’s 1980s

Al-Beida Wal-Hagar was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Mohamed Tarek Mohamed Tarek

El-Keif: what lies behind the comedy?

El-Keif was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Nehad Zaky Nehad Zaky

El Aar: a Dostoyevskian approach to shame

El-Aar was directed by Ali Abdel Khaleq

Farida Youssef Farida Youssef