German filmmakers Atef Ben Bouzid and Sebastian Leitner spoke to Ahram Online about their music documentary, which follows the organiser of the Cairo Jazz Festival in the run-up to the event The ...
FRONTLINE dispatches teams to Cairo, going inside the youth movement that helped light the fire on the streets. We follow the “April 6th” group, which two years ago began making a bold use of the ...
A German documentary about Cairo's jazz festival, Cairo Jazzman, will premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival on Sunday. The directing debut of Atef Ben Bouzid, who is also the film's scriptwriter, ...
"You Don't Die Two Times" (Courtesy of Cairo Film Connection) Three documentary projects took top honors at this year’s Cairo Film Connection, with Ager Oueslati’s “You Don’t Die Two Times” winning ...
For this invaluable political documentary, a team of video correspondents organized by director Jehane Noujaim (Control Room, Startup.com) collected street-level footage of the Egyptian Revolution ...
Here’s your daily dose of an indie film in progress; at the end of the week, you’ll have the chance to vote for your favorite. In the meantime: Is this a movie you’d want to see? Tell us in the ...
Those who attended the Virtual Journalism Conference at Washington State University this week may have glimpsed the future of global journalism in a Those who attended the Virtual Journalism ...
CAIRO - Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman paid a visit to Cairo's Giza Pyramids on Friday as part of the filming of a documentary. The Academy Award winner is shooting the "The Story of God" series, ...
The American University in Cairo (AUC) will host the Cairo Documentary Festival, March 20 to 26, 2011. Under the theme, “Egypt Rising,” the festival is organized by the university’s Department of ...
ABU DHABI — Someone once told Egyptian filmmaker Sherief Elkatsha that you can tell much about the personality of a nation from the conduct of its drivers. In his 77-minute documentary “Cairo Drive,” ...
Cairo, Ill., has plenty of woes today -- from high poverty to a slow business climate to a government in a state of disarray. But the town between the Mississippi and Ohio rivers wasn't always that ...