Culture and Art

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  • BA, MSMEDA ink MoU

    Date: 2018-09-19 14:31:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7583393

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 19 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) signed Wednesday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) targeting spreading the culture of ....

  • Essam Zakaria named head of Ismailia International Film Festival

    Date: 2018-09-19 12:53:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:51 - ID:7582810

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem on Wednesday issued a ministerial decision naming Essam Zakaria as head of the 21st Edition of Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Short Films. In a statement ....

  • Culture minister mourns veteran Egyptian actor Gamil Ratib

    Date: 2018-09-19 10:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:27 - ID:7582784

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayim and senior officials of her ministry on Wednesday mourned the death of veteran Egyptian actor Gamil Ratib who died earlier in the day at the age of 92. In a press statement, Abdel Dayim ....

  • National Media Authority chief mourns Gamil Rateb's death

    Date: 2018-09-19 10:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:25 - ID:7582667

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Head of the National Media Authority Hussein Zein on Wednesday mourned the death of prominent Egyptian actor Gamil Rateb, 92, who breathed his last earlier in the day. In a statement, Zein asserted that Ratib has presented ....

  • Prominent Egyptian actor Gamil Rateb dies at 92

    Date: 2018-09-19 09:43:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:20 - ID:7582635

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Egyptian actor Gamil Rateb, an icon of the Egyptian cinema, died at the age of 92, after a long illness. In statements to MENA, Actors Sydnicate Chairman Ashraf Zaki said the funeral procession of the Egyptian actor will ....

  • BA adopts initiative to document Arab memory

    Date: 2018-09-17 08:58:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:9 - ID:7579252

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 17 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina pays great attention to documenting Arab memory, said BA Director Dr Moustafa el Fiqi. This is particularly important given the destruction caused to the Arab civilization and cultural ....

  • Egypt named MAFF's guest of honor

    Date: 2018-09-13 14:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:7574388

    CAIRO, Sept 13 (MENA) – The Egyptian cinema was named the guest of honor of the 8th edition of the Malmo Arab Film Festival (MAFF), which runs from October 5 to 9 in Sweden, the festival's director Mohamed Qabalawi announced. In a statement ....

  • GEM receives 71 artefacts from Minya

    Date: 2018-09-13 13:51:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:42 - ID:7574519

    GIZA, Egypt, Sept 13 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Thursday received a collection of 71 artifacts from Al Bahnasa archaeological site in Upper Egypt's Minya governorate to be displayed during the museum’s opening, slated for ....

  • Egyptian amb. hails Egyptian-French cultural cooperation

    Date: 2018-09-13 11:01:08 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:22 - ID:7574139

    PARIS, Sept 13 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to France and permanent delegate to UNESCO Ihab Badawi hailed the current cultural cooperation between Egypt and France, noting that further boost will be given to this cooperation during the 2019 ....

  • British TV delegation prepares documentary on River Nile

    Date: 2018-09-12 13:29:44 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:7573332

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Sept 12 (MENA) - A British TV delegation have ended a visit to Aswan where they prepared a three-part documentary titled "Return to the Nile". The documentary, directed by Matthew Diaz, depicts the exploration trip by British ....

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