Latest in Tag: cinema Highlight
Latest in Tag: cinema
Zawya: Reviving old cinemas
Zawya hopes to provide a home for alternative cinema
Pocket Cinema: If you build it, they will come
Pocket Cinema wants filmmakers to test their creativity with short, low-budget films and follow the example of Chritopher Nolan, one of the biggest names in cinema today.
Family Secrets: Mediocre cinema masquerading as progressive
Family Secrets is the first film to explore homosexuality through the eyes of an adolescent protagonist but this doesn’t change its bad acting and peculiar plot.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has the odds ever in its favour
The second installment of the Hunger Games series manages to surpass the first
20.6% decline in published newspapers during 2012: CAPMAS
The statement highlighted a drop of 29.8% in distribution domestically and abroad from 920.9m to in 2011 to 646.6m 2012.
Rags and Tatters: Lyrical, modest and visually remarkable
Rags and Tatters film shines a light on Egypt’s current reality
The revival of animation in Egypt
Young Egyptian animator hopes to produce his first film
Jews of Egypt will be shown in cinemas
The banned film will be screened in cinemas on 27 March
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The Hobbit: Every nerd’s dream but fun for everyone
Peter Jackson maintains the balance between pleasing the fans and attracting casual viewers in his latest Tolkien adaptation
New in the movies
The Impossible, Killing Them Softly, and Sinister
New in the movies
The Hobbit, Flight, and Vamps
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Arbitrage, Red Dawn, and Rise of the Guardians
CIFF postpones opening night
With the festival coinciding with a growing unrest in the country and opening on the same day as proposed political rallies, CIFF issued several statements before making the decision to postpone the opening ceremony altogether.
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Argo, Dredd 3D, and Stolen
New in the Movies
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn part 2, The Words, Girl in progress, and Frankenweenie
Great divas of cinema in Zamalek
All films will feature renowned Egyptian, Dutch or Flemish actresses, female producers or directors
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Sky Fall, Paranormal Activity 4, and Hotel Transylvania
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Looper, The Possession, and Here Comes The Boom
AUC revives Ismailia film festival “days”
Films were chosen on the basis of their relationship to the Egyptian revolution, liberty, and woman’s rights
New in the cinema
A short preview of the new movies in the cinemas this weekend.
New in the movies this weekend
Resident Evil: Retribution It would not be our movie preview if we did not get to talk about a sequel. This week’s star is the fifth installment of the Resident Evil series, where viruses turn people into flesh-eating mutants, or something of that ilk. Loosely based on a videogame of yore, a black spandex clad …
The 48 Hour Film Festival comes to Cairo
The 48 Hour Film Festival is finally coming to Egypt
Luxor to host new film festival
Luxor to host the first Egyptian and European Film Festival
Cairo underground cinema
Cimatheque is a multi-purpose space dedicated to celebrating film and independent filmmakers in Egypt. It is meant to be a dynamic work space for independent filmmakers to collaborate, research and network, aiding the development of their talents.
Deneuve, icon of French cinema, honored in NY
By Jocelyn Noveck / AP Of her more than 100 films, only seven have been in English. So Catherine Deneuve said she was surprised to win an American film award. But nobody else seemed surprised as Deneuve, an icon of French cinema as well as a global star renowned for her icy beauty, was handed the …
Sandler sets worst-movie record with Razzies sweep
By David Germain / AP Adam Sandler and friends have scored a new high — or low — among voters of the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that presents prizes for the year’s worst movies. Sandler’s “Jack and Jill” managed a Razzies first on Sunday, claiming 10 awards to sweep every single category. Along with the …