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  • Actors' Syndicate mourns death of Samir Sabry

    Date: 2022-05-20 13:33:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:52 - ID:9579681

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The Actors' Syndicate mourned the death of veteran Egyptian actor Samir Sabry. In a statement, the syndicate offered hearth-felt condolences to the Egyptian people and artists over the loss of Sabry. The funeral of ....

  • Culture minister mourns death of Samir Sabry

    Date: 2022-05-20 12:58:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:9579452

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem mourned the death of actor Samir Sabry, who passed away at the age of 86 on Friday, after suffering a sudden health crisis. Enjoyed a wide-range of talents a multi-lingual and cultured ....

  • Culture minister mourns death of theatre director Abdel Rahman el Shafei

    Date: 2022-05-18 21:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:103 - ID:9576883

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem mourned the death of veteran theatre director Abdel Rahman el Shafei, who passed away at the age of 83 on Wednesday night, after a long struggle with illness. The Egyptian theatre has lost ....

  • Theatre director Abdel Rahman el Shafei dies

    Date: 2022-05-18 21:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:102 - ID:9576875

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Veteran theatre director Abdel Rahman el Shafei passed away on Wednesday night, after a long struggle with illness. Funeral prayers for the late director will be held at Al-Hosary Mosque in 6th of October City, following ....

  • Hindawi Foundation releases digital version of "The Harafish" trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz

    Date: 2022-05-16 23:14:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:112 - ID:9572546

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Hindawi Foundation for Education and Culture released on Monday an electronic version of "The Harafish Epic" trilogy authored by the world-famous writer and Nobel Prize laureate Naguib Mahfouz. The masterpiece is the first ....

  • Egyptian documentary 'Forgotten Dreams' to partake in 43rd round of Durban Film Festival

    Date: 2022-05-14 19:21:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:77 - ID:9568944

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) – The Egyptian documentary “Forgotten Dreams” has been officially selected to participate in the 43rd round of the Durban International Film Festival slated to be held in South Africa on July 21-31. In exclusive statements to ....

  • Khadiga, Farha films represent Egypt in Tunisia's int'l short film festival

    Date: 2022-05-09 23:03:43 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:114 - ID:9559934

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Organizers of Tunisia’s International Short Film Festival announced the final official list of films participating in the event, which will kick off on May 10-15 in the city of El Kef. Egypt will be represented by "Khadiga" ....

  • Education min. probes pre-university educational coop. with Saudi counterpart

    Date: 2022-05-09 18:40:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:95 - ID:9559580

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Education and Technical Education Minister Tarek Shawki reviewed Monday with his Saudi counterpart Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh ways to enhance mutual cooperation and knowledge exchange. During a meeting on the margins of ....

  • ADIBF names Taha Hussein as 2022 'Personality of the Year'

    Date: 2022-05-09 18:22:17 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Culture and Art - SN:94 - ID:9559566

    ABU DHABI, May 9 (MENA) - The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) 2022 has named late renowned Egyptian author Taha Hussein as "Personality of the Year" for its 31st edition, which will take place from 23rd to 29th May at the Abu Dhabi ....

  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina wins Sheikh Zayed Book Award

    Date: 2022-05-09 17:30:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:87 - ID:9559575

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has won the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for publishing and technology. The Sheikh Zayed Book Award revealed on Monday the names of winners in its 16th edition which is held under the auspices of Abu ....

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