‘El Mahmia’’: The first Egyptian 3D animation series for kids

 

Within its continuous efforts to develop the characters of Egyptian kids, United Media Services ( UMS) decided to produce another animation series for kids beside " Yehia W Kenooz” ( Yehia & Treasures) titled “ El Mahmia” ( The Reserve).

“ El Mahmia” which is the first Egyptian 3D animation series is produced by Hashtag and will be screened on Al Hayat TV channel in Ramadan 2023.

“ El Mahmia” plot is full of suspense, it revolves around the reserve's residents who are Farah and Hamza, the two grandsons of the reserve's guard. The reserve is exposed to danger, and Farah and Hamza will manage to overcome this danger using smart and innovative ways. The episodes carry many adventures inside the reserve, and will introduce the children to the world of nature reserves and their creatures, the importance of preserving the environment, and how to use technology to serve these goals. “El Mahmia” consists of 30 episodes and the duration of each episode is 15 minutes. The animation series stars Zeyad El-Gendy (Hamza), Lama Hany (Farah), Ahmed Khaled El-Sharkawy ( the grandfather), Gehad Abou Elenien ( the fisherman), Galal El Hagrassy ( Hakim), Hany Abdel Hay ( Bebo), with the participation of Nevin Mahmoud, Alaa Gawish, Osama Fawzy,Eyad El-Gendy, Amr Essam, Taghreed El-Nagar, Hind Kamel and Mohamed Azizi ( Shark), and Moataz El-Shazly. Director of “El Mahmia” Ahmed Mahdy said that the series is tailor made to raise the awareness of children about the importance of preserving natural reserves as well as preserving fish from extinction. “El Mahmia” is directed by Ahmed Mahdy and Hussein Magdy, written by Bassel Magdy and produced by “Hashtag” Essam El Sakka, and the general supervision is performed by Islam Abdel Hakim.