Egypt is rebuilding its screen sector with the state as lead investor: – Modernization of Cairo’s Cinema City, Studio Nahhas & Studio Ahram– Renovation of Miami, Diana & Normandy cinemas– 4K restoration of 1960s–70s classics– New digital lab with Armed Forces Engineering Authority– It’s the most ambitious public investment in Arabic-language film since the mid-20th […]
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Drama and Desire: Celebrating the Films of Egyptian Master Youssef Chahine at BFI Southbank
A season celebrating Egyptian master filmmaker Youssef Chahine and his eclectic and energetic cinema that reflects the lives of ordinary Egyptians. Curated by Elhum Shakerifar at BFI Southbank.