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Abdelaziz Makhyoun: I am not afraid of the Muslim Brotherhood
DNE asked Makhyoun if he was worried of the possible consequences of playing this role, he bravely said: “I am not afraid at all. I am not close or affiliated with any political or religious party. I am an actor and this is my job.
Ahmed Badir: Rumors of my death did not bother me, we all know who fabricate it
He added: I personally love Field Marshal Tantawi. I followed him closely and that helped me embody the character accurately. He was a great man and leader. He led the country in its darkest and most difficult period, and succeeded in curbing terrorism and its sponsors. I think that just his appearance on the screen angered the Brotherhood.”
Khaled Al-Sawy: I will not disparage Al-Shater because he is imprisoned and I am free
He said: “Today I am a free person, and he is imprisoned. For moral considerations, I will not speak about him badly or attack him. We were opponents and stood in front of each other, but each person made his destiny and chose his path, as the series explains, and I stood with my country’s army, and with all those who made sacrifices and put themselves at risk to protect me and the rest of the Egyptians.
Ahmed Ezz: Art documents major events and unites people
Ezz added: “I did not hesitate to accept the role. The series is full of talented actors, such as Ahmed El-Sakka, Karim Abdel Aziz, Khaled El-Sawy, Yasser Jalal, Ahmed Badir, Sabri Fawaz, Mahmoud El-Bazzawi, and many others. I am very proud of my participation in this series. The role I play is of Marwan, the General Intelligence officer, a serious and rich character. I really enjoyed the script that was written by Hani Sarhan. The success of the series was mainly the result of great effort and talent of director Peter Mimi.
South Sinai to launch first heritage festival next December
The festival’s programme will include a variety of activities in the literary, artistic, and sports fields, as well as in the areas of environmental and community development. This will take place within a competitive framework aimed at reviving Egyptian tourism in the governorate of South Sinai, and encouraging and supporting individual and collective arts.
‘Al-Kabir Awy’ series grabs attention of Netflix, but angers Nursing Syndicate
Sixth season of famous series sees huge success in Ramadan
I have history of confrontation with Muslim Brotherhood: Elham Shaheen
‘Betlo Alrouh’ series exposes terrorist organizations’ pursuit of financial gains
NRP starts qualifiers for ‘Intellectual Student Competition’ in April
This comes within the NRP’s message towards encouraging school and Al-Azhar institute students to read in a way that reinforces Egypt’s cultural leadership, complying with the state’s 2030 Vision.
Egypt’s Culture Minister, ISESCO launch celebrations for Cairo being chosen as Islamic capital
Abdel Dayem said that Cairo deserved to be a beacon of culture and enlightenment, asserting that Cairo presents the cultural and artistic diversity of human civilisations throughout history.
Heliopolis Library releases films on proper nutrition during Ramadan
One of most important nutrition tips during Ramadan is to drink plenty of water between Iftar, Suhoor
Spotify reveals top streaming audio trends in Egypt during Ramadan
Audio and spirituality are intricately connected to provide inspiration, an outlet for expression or to create the right atmosphere for prayer and contemplation.
Photopia publishes guide for professional photographers in Egypt
The guide aims to connect every customer who wants to photograph anything with professional photographers in this field.
International Date Festival in Egypt
Egypt accounts for about 18% of global date production
Art and music fight against extremism: President of Cairo Opera
Opera hosts 49 concerts by singers and Tawasheh performers during Ramadan
Egypt launches cultural agenda to celebrate Cairo being a capital of Islamic world
The celebrations will start on 10 April at the northern Cairo Wall and will include 149 cultural and artistic activities and workshops for heritage crafts.
Egypt supports eco-friendly alternatives to Ramadan lanterns
Ministry of Environment presents distinctive design for Ramadan lantern made of recycled household waste, such as fabric
After two-year Covid-19 restrictions, Ramadan celebrations are on again in Egypt
Dar Al-Ifta celebrates Ramadan 2022 crescent moon sighting
Presiding over CIFF for second time is great responsibility: Hussein Fahmy
I was pleased to be honoured by Luxor Film Festival
Youth Creative Hub organises event to educate university students on environment protection
One of the participants, Kariem Mahros, who is the coordinator of the “Siwa Speaks Green” initiative, said we are all assailants and victims in the crimes committed against the environment.
Ahmed Al Morsy: The man behind Egypt’s latest tourism promotional campaigns
Lately, Al Morsy directed a TV commercial, in collaboration with the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board, where he elegantly highlighted Egypt’s most attractive touristic sites, like the Pyramids, the Red Sea and Mediterranean resorts, and nightlife in Cairo.
Spotify sheds light on Arab female artists in Times Square in New York
Egyptian-Moroccan rapper Perrie is first Ambassador of Month
International Prize for Arabic Fiction announces 2022 shortlist
The IPAF aims to reward excellence in contemporary Arabic creative writing and to encourage the readership of high quality Arabic literature internationally through the translation and publication of winning and shortlisted novels in other major languages.
Fierce competition between Egyptian and other Arab series in Ramadan
Thus, the drama is witnessing a heated competition between the stars of the Arab world to win the largest share of viewership on television, with its terrestrial and satellite channels. Through the following lines, we will review together, the Arab TV series that will be released in Ramadan.
Danish-Egyptian ‘Light Upon Light’ film will premiere at CPH:DOX
Light Upon Light is directed by Danish film director and anthropologist Christian Suhr and produced by Egyptian filmmaker and producer Hala Lotfy through Hassala Films.
Profits from Wegz’s new song to be directed to Za’atari camp in Jordan
This will be a contribution to developing living facilities in the camp. The song reflects the situation of refugees and the hardships they go through after losing their homeland, a situation that affects all refugees around the world, especially young people and their dreams and aspirations that seem far-fetched.
Heliopolis Library organises Bicycle Marathon celebrating Mother’s Day
Celebrating Mother’s Day, the Heliopolis Library organised a Bicycle Marathon on 18 March, with the participation of about 100 participants. The 10-km marathon comes in cooperation with the “GO BIKE” team. The Head of the Heliopolis Association, Nabil Helmy, said that the marathon is one of the most important social and sports events organized by …
‘Athel’ short film screened at Expo 2020 in Dubai
Film screening followed by panel discussion with crew and film’s distributor Alaa Karkouti
Kindergarten in Damietta connects Egyptian children to their culture
Preschools can use community as learning resource
Egypt launches 1st edition of Abydos Music Festival in Sohag
Organized by the Egyptian Opera House, the Abydos Music and Song Festival runs until 12 March at Sohag’s cultural sites, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture.
Egyptian singer Hany El-Deeb launches new song ‘Return’
The song was composed and distributed by Amin Kamal and the video clip was directed by Rabab Farouk, and the song is considered the fourth production of the artist Hany El-Deeb.