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Masry Asly Festival sets out to encourage new filmmakers
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Masry Asly Festival sets out to encourage new filmmakers

As documentary filmmaking and photography appear to be booming in Egypt, a new project has come along to provide some…
Amid revolutionary fervor, Panorama of the European Film returns
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Amid revolutionary fervor, Panorama of the European Film returns

The 4th Panorama of the European Film kicks off Wednesday night, showcasing an exciting selection of 32 films that have…
Disappointments at the Doha Tribeca Film Festival
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Disappointments at the Doha Tribeca Film Festival

DOHA - The third Doha Tribeca Film Festival kicked off Tuesday with the US$55 million production “Black Gold,” a co-production…
3rd Arab Shorts Festival promises introspection and revolution
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3rd Arab Shorts Festival promises introspection and revolution

The Arab Shorts Film Festival began as a one-time event in 2009, but caught on strongly enough that this Thursday…
Gender revolution hits Arab world in ‘The Source’
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Gender revolution hits Arab world in ‘The Source’

Cannes, France - In a remote village in North Africa, women use the only weapon they have - sex -…
Catholic film festival canceled due to security fears
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Catholic film festival canceled due to security fears

Organizers of the Egyptian Catholic Center Film Festival canceled its 2011 edition, citing security risks. Due to recent sectarian unrest…
Alexandria film festival opens
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Alexandria film festival opens

The screenings of the 26th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries kicked off yesterday in movie theatres across the city.…
Farouk Hosni inaugurates 26th Alexandria Film Festival
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Farouk Hosni inaugurates 26th Alexandria Film Festival

The opening and closing ceremonies of the 26th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, hosted by the Alexandria Opera House,…
Favoritism charges follow Tarantino Venice awards
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Favoritism charges follow Tarantino Venice awards

Venice--Jury president Quentin Tarantino faced charges of favoritism Sunday after he handed out two major awards at Venice film festival…
14 countries to present films at Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries
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14 countries to present films at Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries

The 26th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, to be held from 14 to 19 September, will present 35 films…
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