Tamer El Said and the role of the Cairo International Film Festival
If it wants to compete as an international festival, the CIFF should aim to support Egypt's local film industry.
If it wants to compete as an international festival, the CIFF should aim to support Egypt's local film industry.
Many Egyptian designers and NGOs are recycling materials in innovative ways
There's also a photo summit.
This endearing 16-minute docufiction, made by Adham ElSherif in 2011, is about a street dog.
In the first of our dispatches from this year's Panorama of the European Film, Lara El Gibaly gives her thoughts on day…
Talking about Mohamed Allam's recent show of video art at the Contemporary Image Collective
With the boom in Arabic content online there’s renewed interest in creating new fonts.
On the artistic responsibilities of presenting an arts festival, and moving away from modernism
This approach creates a different approach to everything.
We help you navigate the program with 30 film recommendations.
Zawya Ismailia joins Zawyas in Cairo, Alexandria and Port Said.
Also Ancient Egypt, slow food, and a multidisciplinary theatrical experience.
A very violent soft movie
Dylan's Nobel reflects how the concept of "literature" in Arabic has been mutating.
In a global design culture what do phrases like cultural appropriation, self-exoticism & authentic mean?
The film was withdrawn because it has participated in a large number of festivals preceding CIFF.
On the Middle East North Africa show at New York's Guggenheim Museum.
A profile of Egyptian architect Samir El Kordy.
On education's role in Egypt's growing design culture + issues like censorship, documentation & the market.
Paintings, jazz, cinema, student art and more...
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