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  • Culture minister to open 32nd Alexandria Film Festival Wednesday

    Date: 2016-09-20 18:41:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:87 - ID:5629925

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam will open on Wednesday the 32nd Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Film Festival at Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The festival will run until September 27. It involves 29 Arab and foreign ....

  • Philippine film 'The Woman Who Left' wins Venice Golden Lion

    Date: 2016-09-10 22:31:04 GMT - Italy - Culture and Art - SN:92 - ID:5582949

    ROME, Sept 10 (MENA) – Philippine film "The Woman Who Left", a revenge tale shot in black and white by director Lav Diaz, won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, Channel News Asia reported. "I want to dedicate this ....

  • Alex. celebrates 200th anniversary of establishing Egyptian-French relations

    Date: 2016-09-05 15:11:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:5551141

    CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with French Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (CCFE), will organize a major conference on September 17-18 on mutual cooperation in political, economic and cultural fields. Themed "Two ....

  • Culture min. opens renovated house of Nasser's father in Alex.

    Date: 2016-09-05 14:15:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:67 - ID:5551513

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Nemnem opened on Monday the house of late president Gamal Abdel Nasser’s father after its renovation in Alexandria. The house’s renovation, which cost EGP 1.35 million, turned it into a ....

  • Ismailia International Folklore Festival kicks off

    Date: 2016-09-04 21:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:103 - ID:5547665

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 4 (MENA) – The 18th round of Ismailia International Folklore Festival kicked off Sunday. Sixteen bands are taking part in the six-day event. Bands from Ghana, Indonesia, Jordan, Algeria, Palestine, Iraq, Sudan and the ....

  • Luxor to host 2nd int’l conference on Arab Association for Islamic Civilization, Arts

    Date: 2016-09-04 20:44:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:98 - ID:5547349

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Sept 4 (MENA) – Luxor will host the second conference of the Arab Association for Islamic Civilization and Arts on October 26-29. Held under the rubric of the mutual influences between human civilizations, the conference will ....

  • Culture min. to open renovated house of Gamal Abdel Nasser’s father in Alex.

    Date: 2016-09-04 18:30:21 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:85 - ID:5547101

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 4 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Nemnem will open the house of late president Gamal Abdel Nasser’s father after its renovation in Alexandria on Monday. The house’s renovation, which cost EGP 1.35 million, turned it ....

  • British Council delegation visits Misr Public Library in Beheira

    Date: 2016-08-30 18:03:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:82 - ID:5518485

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - A British Council delegation visited on Tuesday the Misr Public Library in Damanhour, Beheira. The delegation members inspected the library's training and activities halls. A proposal was discussed to sign a ....

  • Khartoum Arab film festival kicks off; 11 Egyptian movies in competition

    Date: 2016-08-26 20:44:27 GMT - Sudan - Culture and Art - SN:84 - ID:5496193

    KAHRTOUM, Aug 26 (MENA) - Khartoum Arab film festival kicked off on Friday with 34 films, including 11 from Egypt, in competition. The 2nd edition of the five-day festival was inaugurated by Sudanese Culture Minister Sayed Haroun Omar. Egypt's ....

  • Egypt to participate in Germany's classical music festival

    Date: 2016-08-24 11:27:52 GMT - Germany - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:5482353

    BERLIN, Aug 24 (MENA) - A 35-strong team from the Egyptian Orchestra will participate in Germany's classical music festival due to be held in Berlin by the end of August. Several Arab and European orchestras will take part in the concert within ....

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