Egypt’s New Wave Redefines the Country’s Cinematic Identity at Cairo Film Festival

At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, Egyptian filmmakers arrive not just to premiere their films, but to stake a claim ...
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The Egyptian Theatre Will Be One of Five Theaters to Play Nitrate Films

The partnership between American Cinematheque and Netflix has allowed the historic Egyptian Theatre to be preserved and revived, providing new opportunities for the community. The renovation of the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix to Reopen Hollywood’s Iconic Egyptian Theatre Next Month

The streamer is operating the restored historic landmark in partnership with the American Cinematheque after closing a deal to buy the theater in 2020. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Netflix ...

Egypt’s Oscar Hopeful ‘Happy Birthday’ Follows an 8-Year-Old Maid Who Is a Class Act in a World of Classism

Sarah Goher discusses the personal experience behind her feature directorial debut, co-written with Mohamed Diab, with Jamie ...
Los Angeles Times

Egyptian Theatre announces its reopening date and first wave of programming

The 101-year-old Egyptian Theatre, one of the oldest and most iconic of Los Angeles’ classic movie palaces, is set to open its doors again on Nov. 9 after undergoing an extensive renovation to restore ...
The Washington Post

In Egyptian Movies, Curses! We're the Heavies

CAIRO -- When Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited this city last month, Egyptians had an unusual choice: watch her on TV as she expounded on issues of war and peace in the Middle East, or go ...
Yahoo

‘Eagles of the Republic’ Review: An Egyptian Movie Star Is Forced to Make a Propaganda Film in Tarik Saleh’s Catchy but Muddled Age of Autocracy Thriller

“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 ...