The prolific filmmaker, the focus of a retrospective at IFFR 2026, discussed his career and craft during a Rotterdam event. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “Hamed has repeatedly set box office ...

Festival staff take down the "2026 Sundance Film Festival" sign from the Egyptian Theatre. "Power of Story: On Legacy" was the final Sundance Film Festival event hosted at the theater. (Emmeline ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Park City is gearing up for its final Sundance Film Festival, but many were surprised to see that the Egyptian Theatre wasn’t on the list for screenings. “Right away, actually, in ...

From Egypt’s state-controlled studios to Hollywood screenings, the auteur traces the inspirations, the rise of propaganda and the personal stakes of telling stories that challenge the powerful. By ...

It took Egyptian actor Mona Zaki more than a year’s preparation to take on the hardest role of her career — the iconic singer Umm Kulthum. It took Mona Zaki more than a year's preparation to take on ...

Pedestrians and drivers observe a minute of silence as the body of a slain Ukrainian soldier is carried in a hearse past Independence Square in Kyiv on Monday. SERGEI GAPON Getty Images Egyptian ...

A report published by the Cairo Film Connection, during Cairo Industry Days (Nov. 16-20), provides key data on recent trends in the Egyptian film industry, including the pivotal role played by Saudi ...

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Cairo Industry Days – the industry sidebar of the Cairo Intl. Film Festival – is returning with an enhanced co-production market, an ambitious slate of projects in the Cairo Film Connection, a wide ...

Waiters and deliverymen receive tips. But so do receptionists, government clerks and hospital nurses. And with Egypt stuck in an economic crisis, even the cost of tipping is inflating. By Vivian Yee ...