Culture and Art

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  • 44th CIFF announces 2022 awards

    Date: 2022-11-22 22:26:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:9888858

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The 44th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) announced during the closing ceremony of the 44th edition Tuesday the 2022 awards. The Golden Pyramid Award for Best Film went to "Alam", directed by Firas Khoury. The ....

  • CIFF president hopes it’ll be among world’s top 3 film festivals

    Date: 2022-11-22 21:21:09 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:73 - ID:9888956

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Hussein Fahmy, president of Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), said he hopes that the event will become one of the world’s top 3 film festivals. He voiced delight with the great success of the 44th edition of CIFF, ....

  • Culture minister mourns death of veteran musician Mohammad Sultan

    Date: 2022-11-13 22:27:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:79 - ID:9873979

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Nevine el Kilany mourned Mohammad Sultan, one of the most celebrated Egyptian musicians and composers of the past century, who died on Sunday at 85 after a long struggle with illness. In a statement, the ....

  • Lebleba receives 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at 44th Cairo Film Festival

    Date: 2022-11-13 21:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:73 - ID:9873917

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) awarded Egyptian actress Lebleba the 'Golden Pyramid of Lifetime Achievement Award' during the opening ceremony of the festival's 44th edition on Sunday evening. Lebleba was ....

  • 44th edition of Cairo Int'l Film Festival to kick off Monday at Cairo Opera House

    Date: 2022-11-13 19:38:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:9873875

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The 44th edition of Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) will kick off Monday with a total of six Egyptian films competing this year, including a feature narrative, a feature documentary, and four shorts helmed by several ....

  • Veteran musician Mohammad Sultan dies at 85

    Date: 2022-11-13 19:07:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:61 - ID:9873804

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Mohammad Sultan, one of the most prominent and celebrated Egyptian musicians and composers of the past century, died on Sunday after a long struggle with illness. He was 85 years old. Born in the North Coast's Governorate ....

  • Culture min. checks on final touches before CIFF kicks off Sunday

    Date: 2022-11-12 15:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:9871836

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Culture Minister Nevine el Kilany and Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) president Hussein Fahmi inspected on Saturday arrangements being finalized in Cairo Opera House where the 44th edition of the festival will kick ....

  • Luxor celebrates re-opening of Howard Carter's House after its renovation

    Date: 2022-11-04 09:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:15 - ID:9857537

    LUXOR, Egypt, Nov 4 (MENA) - Luxor city celebrates on Friday the re-opening of the house of the British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter after its renovation by the American Research Center in Egypt. Carter discovered the intact tomb ....

  • Culture min. issues decree to establish cultural and cinematic assets management company

    Date: 2022-11-03 19:46:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:71 - ID:9857108

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) – Culture Minister Nivene el Kilany issued on Thursday a decree to establish a cultural and cinematic assets management company. In a press release, the minister said that this comes within her keenness on activating all ....

  • Culture min, UN official discuss sensitizing youth to danger of drugs

    Date: 2022-11-01 22:33:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:97 - ID:9853559

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Nivine el-Kilani discussed during a meeting with Director General of the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV) and Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Ghada Waly and ....

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