Just over a year after it was pulled as the opening short film of the 2024 edition of Egypt ’s El Gouna Film Festival by the ...

Egyptian box office may be down this summer (the season’s 13 new offerings, produced at a sum of $35 million, have earned just $22 million so far), but filmmakers from the region have found a formula ...

Every year, the El Gouna Film Festival gives space for Egyptian filmmakers to share their stories with the world. This year’s lineup is full of variety — from family dramas and social struggles to ...

Movies are among the most powerful drivers of pop culture, which is why the images and ideas they present often leave a ...

“Eagles of the Republic” is a Cairo-set political thriller one can slot into the following category: movies about life under autocracy that feel different to watch — at least to Americans — than they ...

One of the two Egyptian films screening in the official competition of the eighth El Gouna Film Festival (16-24 October) is ...

El Gouna Film Festival (GFF), in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), is dedicating its 8th edition to one of the world's most critical challenges, food security. The ...

A California federal court judge ruled this week that a lawsuit filed against Jay-Z by the children of Egyptian composer Baligh Homody, who claim the rapper's use of Homody's "Khosara, Kohsara" ...

Netflix has finalized a deal to buy Hollywood’s historic Egyptian Theatre for an undisclosed price, closing a transaction that had been in the works for more than a year. The acquisition represents a ...