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Latest in Tag: movie
South Korea to spend $1.5bn on 5G āmovie-in-a-secondā service
Under the roadmap, a trial 5G service will be rolled out in 2017 and a fully commercial service in December 2020.
Netflix wins first Oscar nod for Egypt documentary ‘The Square’
Netflix bought the streaming rights for “The Square” in November, after the documentary won critical acclaim on the festival circuit.
Tahrir Monologues, the movie
Now the movie of Tahrir Monologues has been released the project will continues with new stories from the 18 days of the revolution.
The Great Gatsby: No disappointment, no masterpiece
Modern day adaptation of Fitzgeraldās timeless classic emphasises the beauty of the original novel
Les Chansons dāAmour: passion in Parisā streets
The French Institute screens a movie that explores love in all its forms
Robert Bosch Stiftung Film Prize: film cooperation between Germany and the Arab countries
The Film Prize Robert Bosch Stiftung competition is opened for Arab-German teams.
Decade-old film still relevant in post-revolutionary Egypt
Netherlands-Flemish Institute screens controversial Egyptian film Asrar El-Banat followed by Q&A with the director.
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Zamalekās Sufi revisits classics of world cinema
Previous screenings have included masterful directors and renowned films such as Oscar-winner Life is Beautiful, Palme dāOr winner The Tree of Life, Tom Twykerās stylish Run, Lola, Run and Bergmanās Persona
Quirky pop-up film festival marks its autumn season
The festival will take place over two days this time, Friday and Saturday, with only 50 tickets available for each day and none being sold at the door
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The Hobbit, Flight, and Vamps
Bite Me Cairo: Reel Relationships
What if you are a foodie and your partner is not?
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Argo, Dredd 3D, and Stolen
Controversial Egyptian movie 678 wins several awards
The two international festivals are big in their own categories; the Cordoba festival is one of the biggest, independent African film festivals in Europe, while the Heartland Film Festival features international independent films and since its inception in 1992 has become one of the fastest growing festivals in the US.
“Oil and Sand,” Egypt’s pre-coup royal home movie
The film is a glimpse into history, said Sabit, pointing out that king Farouk was backed by Britain, while the Free Officers Movement that ousted him, he believes, was US-backed.
Minister of culture intervenes in film censorship dispute
Minister promises that film about religious discrimination can be made without changes
Germany wrestles with ban on anti-Islam film screening
German authorities will make efforts at banning showing the film
A country of extremists
It is safe to say that Egypt is going through its own version of a culture war
Review: op-ed pages continue to fill up with commentary on offensive movie
As incidents escalate in reaction to the offensive movie about prophet Muhammed, columnists continue to analyse the mounting anger of Egyptians. Wael Qandil What after invading the US embassy? Al-Shorouk newspaper Recalling the latest chaos that took place within the margins of the US embassy in Cairo in reaction to the US anti-Islam movie, …
Egyptian movie to premiere during Venice Film Festival
The movie tells the story of three people and how their relationships develop against the background of the revolution. Amr plays a computer programmer who does not take part in the protests, Farah portrays his girlfriend, a journalist, and Salah is a State Security officer.
Film Review: A Time for Drunken Horses – A Childās Eye View of Kurdish Life in Iran
The quiet pace of the film and stark, minimalist cinematography express a deep, bitter and impassive pain, captured with compassion.
Glam rock livesā¦for a week or so
Theyāve taken a successful musical, removed all semblance of plot, introduced hunky actors instead of veteran musicians, and still, somehow, impossibly, itās better than watchable. Itās actually good