US formally asks for Polanski extradition: Swiss authorities
The United States has formally asked Switzerland to extradite detained Oscar-winning director…
No Egyptian films at the Cairo International Film Festival, says CIFF president
CAIRO: "Not a single Egyptian movie is entering the Cairo International Film…
Portrait of a brave woman
The place: somewhere in Afghanistan or elsewhere. The setting: a small room…
An honest, 'up close' look of Cairo
Over and over again, across countless art spaces, foreign artists have shared…
Louis XIV exhibition looks at the arts behind the grandeur
Historians know him as the Sun King who ruled France for 72…
Von Trier's 'Antichrist' wins Nordic film award
Lars von Trier's "Antichrist won the Nordic Council's award for best film…
Experimental Fest leaves many questions unanswered
The 21st Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater (CIFET) closed its curtain…
Vargas Llosa completes new Belgian Congo novel
Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa said his latest novel was inspired by…
Beyoncé postpones Malaysia show targeted by Islamic party
US singer Beyoncé Knowles has postponed her concert in Malaysia planned for…