Ahmed Shawky discusses FIPRESCI, diversity, and post Arab Spring cinema
FIPRESCI President and head of CineGouna SpringBoard Ahmed Shawky aspires for more diversity in film circles and more freedom for Arab narratives.
Read MorePosted by Adham Youssef | Dec 14, 2023 | El Gouna 2023, Festivals |
FIPRESCI President and head of CineGouna SpringBoard Ahmed Shawky aspires for more diversity in film circles and more freedom for Arab narratives.
Read MorePosted by Adham Youssef | Dec 13, 2023 | El Gouna 2023, Festivals |
“Art should not be sacrificed during wars”: El Gouna’s Intishal Al Timimi and Marianne Khoury tell TFV
Read MorePosted by Adham Youssef | Dec 9, 2023 | International Oscars 2024 |
Omar Hilal’s compelling ‘Voy! Voy! Voy!’, Egypt’s Oscar submission, dissects how far a bunch of Egyptian men will go to immigrate to Europe by impersonating blind soccer players,
Read MorePosted by Adham Youssef | Oct 15, 2023 | Festivals, Leipzig 2023, The Festival Verdict |
With its socially and politically engaged agenda, DOK Leipzig’s 66th edition felt especially timely this year during a major period of global turbulence.
Read MorePosted by Adham Youssef | Oct 14, 2023 | Featured, Festivals, Leipzig 2023 |
Lina Soualem is touring global festivals with her very personal documentary’ Bye Bye Tiberias’, in “a moment of great tragedy and despair”.
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