Ramadan Drama: Battle between Nostalgia, Innovation—Why Does Golden Generation Still Captivate Viewers?
Every Ramadan, audiences flock to their television screens in search of compelling dramas that resonate with human emotions and profound storytelling. Despite the surge of new productions with high ratings and star-studded casts, the allure of classic dramas remains unparalleled.
Timeless commitment: Actors, singers, and filmmakers stand against injustice in Palestine
For decades, the Palestinian cause has transcended politics, evolving into a profound humanitarian issue that resonates with millions worldwide, including leading figures in art and media. As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens and Israeli aggression intensifies, voices denouncing these
Ramadan Drama 2025: Star-Studded Showdown among Egypt’s Biggest Names
Ramadan drama in 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling seasons in recent years, as Egypt’s top stars return to captivate audiences with a mix of gripping thrillers, classic Saidi dramas, comedic gems, and action-packed tales.
Reviving the Spirit of ‘Sahr El Layali’: A Call for Meaningful Entertainment
Circumstances led me to watch a truly remarkable artistic encounter: the programme Sahr El Layali, directed by Jameel Moghazi. This show brought together giants of the art world such as Sid Makkawi, Ahmed Adawiya, Najah El-Mogi, Mohamed Fouad, Nadia Mustafa,
Egypt’s mid-year box office showdown
As winter’s chill blankets the city, cinemas transform into battlegrounds for cinematic pre-eminence. With new releases competing for attention, each film promises a unique narrative and unforgettable moments. Directors and actors, like knights jousting for the spotlight, are all aiming
Egyptian cinema in 2024: Pivotal year of innovation, diversity
In 2024, Egyptian cinema saw a notable surge in both creativity and experimentation, offering a diverse range of films across genres such as comedy, drama, thriller, and action. However, the quality of these works varied widely, sparking lively debates among
A Review of Red Sea Film Festival 2024
The fourth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah delivered a dazzling cinematic celebration, redefining the landscape of regional film festivals and capturing global attention with its artistic diversity and star-studded presence. This year’s event showcased an
4th Red Sea International Film Festival concludes with celebrations of artistic excellence, social impact
The 4th edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival drew to a close today, capping off an exceptional week of cinematic celebration and award distributions. Over the past several days, film enthusiasts were treated to a captivating array of
The Sand Castle’: Family drama premieres at Red Sea Film Festival
The Red Sea International Film Festival hosted the world premiere of “The Sand Castle” (working title: Behind the Wave), a captivating family drama featuring a stellar cast of Arab cinema’s leading lights. The film’s premiere was a glamorous affair, drawing
Sawsan Badr: Journey of Creativity, Courage in Cinema
Renowned for her profound artistry and unwavering commitment to creativity, Sawsan Badr has long been a celebrated figure in the world of cinema and television. Known as “the Nefertiti of Egyptian cinema,” Badr views her artistic journey as a continuous