Ahmed Refaat looks back at the constellation of three alternative film practices that emerged in the post-defeat milieu of 1967, writing that, if we now claim to be looking for…
It wouldn’t be easy to definitively categorize Tawfiq Saleh as a Marxist filmmaker, but his works are examples of a conscious art.
The first time Ahmed thinks of his marriage is when he comes home to find his wife has turned into a man
«The Egyptian film director Tawfiq Saleh passed away on August 18. Despite Saleh’s stature in the pantheon of Egyptian cinema, his passing seemed to generate precious…»
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