Wamda Group bring back folkloric puppetry to modern Cairo
Members of little-known Wamda group are on a mission: To revive old…
Taking on the city
As part of Cairo's Contemporary Image Collective's two-part project, "Tales from the…
Coens 'No Country for Old Men' wins four Oscars
The Coen brothers completed their journey from the fringes to Hollywood s…
Mattafix, British duo, sings about war, gangs, Darfur _ but doesn't preach
The songwriting partners behind Britain s Mattafix have taken on gang violence,…
A Khawaga's Tale: The Mt. Sinai telescope
A former Scottish science teacher, who called Zamalek home for years, has…
Egypt's first graphic novel captures the zeitgeist
Words and ideas seem to float out of Magdy El Shafee like…
A Passing moment of self realization
Heavily influenced by transcendental film style and French cinema, Sherif El Bendary's…
Independent filmmakers dream of invading the silver screen
CAIRO: When scriptwriter Jasmine Samy and independent filmmaker Sherif Al-Mahdy formed a…