The thief that stole El-Hakim's thunder
Great Egyptian writer Tawfiq El-Hakim is one of Egypt's most brilliant minds…
'Father Jacob' scoops Cairo Film Fest's Golden Pyramid
Four years after raking the Cairo International Film Festival's top prize for…
33rd Cairo International Film Festival: An afterthought
Not even the Khartoum events could've saved the Cairo Film Fest. The…
Moroccan woman wins first place in eco-themed photo contest
CAIRO: Moroccan social entrepreneur Faiza Hajji Wozniak won first place in an…
Bhandarkar's women-centric films 'hold a mirror to society'
Films offer an opportunity to escape from reality, to be transported into…
Birds that never fly
Egyptian director Magdy Ahmed Ali's "Nile Birds is only the second feature…
Lebanese diva accused of singing racist song
CAIRO: Lebanese pop singer Haifa Wahbe, who usually stirs controversy for her…
The tales of four women
Eleven feature films in 37 years - the filmography of Adoor Gopalakrishnan,…
A multifaceted 'Amreeka'
Here's a film that treats the issue of Arab immigration to the…
INTERVIEW: Neri Marcorè mixes comedy with drama in 'Bar Margherita'
For the most part of Neri Marcorè's career, he has been known…