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Culture min. directs launching website for marketing culture product

Date: 2022-11-27 16:00:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:9895486

CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Culture Minister Nevine el Kilany directed her ministry's officials to launch websites for marketing culture products and setting up outlets for selling copies of plastic art paintings, as well as increasing book sales. ....

Sharm El Sheikh Theater Festival, India's IAPAR ink coop. protocol

Date: 2022-11-26 17:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:9894370

CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - The Sharm El Sheikh International Theater Festival for Youth inked on Saturday a cooperation protocol with the IAPAR International Theatre Festival of India. Head of the Sharm El Sheikh International Theater Festival for ....

2 Egyptians won Sheikh Zayed Book Award

Date: 2022-11-24 16:33:43 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:9891909

ABU DHABI, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) announced the winners for its 17th edition in the 'Translation' category. The translation award went to Egyptian translator Hussein Sabit for his translation of the book of "The Age of ....

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 ....