Zizou’ by Egyptian filmmaker Khaled Moeit will screen in international competition at the 48th Clermont-Ferrand Festival.

At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, Egyptian filmmakers arrive not just to premiere their films, but to stake a claim in the country’s cinematic future. Once the beating heart of Arab cinema, ...

“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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before a popular revolt ousted Egypt's autocratic president this year, it seemed certain that a film about the desperation of Cairo's poor would never reach the country's cinemas.

The Cairo Intl. Film Festival opened this year not by looking outward, but inward, highlighting the expansive archive of Egyptian classics undergoing restoration. During the ceremony, audiences were ...

The production journey is the story, this is what I want to talk about. How we made this film,” says filmmaker Hassan Nouby.

CAIRO, July 16 (Reuters) - The female stars of an Egyptian street theatre troupe that is the subject of a prize-winning documentary film said they set out to challenge attitudes to women's role in ...

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly revealed plans to establish a large-scale film production city near the Giza Pyramids, designed to host international and major Egyptian film projects and events.

Prominent Egyptian producer Mohamed Hefzy is branching out into Saudi Arabia by setting up an outpost of his prolific Film Clinic shingle – which has six titles at Saudi’s Red Sea Film Festival – in ...

Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning exhibition and production sector plays a pivotal role in the Egyptian film industry, a report says.