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Actor Ahmed Halawa in stable condition

Date: 2022-03-16 18:25:11 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:89 - ID:9473461

CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Actor Ahmed Halawa is about to leave the hospital he checked in few days ago after he tested positive for coronavirus. On his Facebook account, the actor assured all his fans that his health condition has improved and ....

Culture min. appoints veteran actor Hussein Fahmy president of Cairo International Film Festival

Date: 2022-03-15 22:11:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:114 - ID:9471574

CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem on Tuesday appointed veteran actor Hussein Fahmy as president of Cairo International Film Festival during its 44th edition in 2022 succeeding filmmaker and scriptwriter Mohamed ....

PM reviews report on opening renovated Shebin El Koum culture palace in Menofiya

Date: 2022-03-12 15:06:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:40 - ID:9464786

CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - The State pays great attention to culture and arts as soft power tool that helps in shaping awareness of Egyptian citizens and contributing to character-building, in line with the national new republic strategy, Prime ....

Tourism minister inaugurates 1st Abydos Music & Song Festival

Date: 2022-03-10 22:56:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:130 - ID:9462726

SOHAG, March 10 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El Anani, on behalf of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, and Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayim inaugurated on Thursday the 1st Abydos Music and Song Festival in Sohag ....

Culture minister mourns death of renowned play writer Yousry El Gendy

Date: 2022-03-09 16:49:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:88 - ID:9460035

CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem mourned on Wednesday the death of renowned play writer Yousry El Gendy who passed away earlier in the day aged 80. In a statement, the minister said the deceased's works dealt with many ....

Renowned play writer Yousry El Gendy dies aged 80

Date: 2022-03-09 16:10:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:9460034

CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Renowned play writer Yousry El Gendy passed away on Wednesday aged 80. The son of the deceased announced the news on his Facebook account. Gendy was born in Damietta governorate in 1942. His writings dealt with the ....

Human rights film festival head to MENA: Egypt pioneer of film industry in the Arab world

Date: 2022-03-08 23:32:41 GMT - Tunisia - Culture and Art - SN:119 - ID:9458548

TUNIS, March 8 (MENA) - Director of the 7th International Human Rights Film Festival Reem bin Mansour said Egypt is still a pioneer of the film industry in the Arab world. In exclusive statements to MENA Tuesday, on the sidelines of the festival, ....

Actors' syndicate says Samir Sabry in good health

Date: 2022-03-06 19:16:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:82 - ID:9454322

CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Head of the Acting Professions Syndicate Ashraf Zaki said Sunday renowned actor, singer and TV presenter Samir Sabry is "in good health". The health condition of 84-year-old Sabry is stable, Zaki told MENA. The veteran ....

Egypt 'guest of honor' for "Carthage Days of Puppetry Arts

Date: 2022-03-05 15:59:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:52 - ID:9452327

CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Egypt has been chosen as the guest of honor for the third edition of Carthage Days of Puppetry Arts. Choosing Egypt reflects the nation's leading civilized role, considering this creative color as one of the oldest ....

EgyptAir official carrier of Aswan International Women Film Festival

Date: 2022-02-26 19:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:9439662

CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - EgyptAir is the official carrier of the 6th edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival, which runs from February 23 to 28. In a statement on Saturday, EgyptAir said the company is keen on offering its ....