by Dalia Assam | Mar 29, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Cairo – Egyptian art critic Tarek El Shinnawi has released a new 160-page book, “The Time of Tahiya Karioka,” on the artistic journey and memories of late Egyptian star Tahiya Karioka. The book was launched at the sixth edition of the Luxor African Film...
by Mohammed Rouda | Mar 15, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Los Angeles- A few years ago, the summer season was not dedicated for movies, except for films with no hopes of success. People, including cinema fans and even the owners of theaters used to invest their summers in long vacations. However, this tradition changed when...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jan 15, 2017 | Opinion
Saudi Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz al-Sheikh brought back the argument of entertainment projects, which is a part of the kingdom’s vision aiming to benefit from its developing plans to end 20 years of isolation. Sheikh Abdulaziz said in an interview on al-Majid TV...
by Mohammed Rouda | Dec 29, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
Los Angeles- When the Syrian war ends, different movies will compete to tell its stories from different point of views. Yet, reviewing the past will be difficult without considering the battles and rough incidents that took place in Syria over the past six years....
by Mohammed Rouda | Dec 14, 2016 | Entertainment, Lifestyle & Culture
Dubai – In a step previously announced by Asharq Al-Awsat, the Arab Film Institute (AFI) was launched two days ago aiming to promote the Arabian cinema. According to its brochure, this institute intends to create a platform to exchange expertise and ideas among...