Festivals

NRIAG: Eidul Adha prayers to be performed at 5:26 a.m. in Cairo, Giza

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 - 11:03 GMT

In Alexandria and Beni Suef, the prayers are set to take place at 5:28 a.m., NRIAG said in a statement.

In 2020: Egypt’s Ministry of Culture organizes over 14 artistic, literary festivals, gatherings

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 - 01:47 GMT

In 2020, the Egyptian Ministry of Culture organized more than 14 artistic and literary festivals and gatherings, out of its belief in its importance in bringing about the intellectual and creative movement that serves the Egyptian soft power.

BFI London Film Festival 62nd edition kicks off Oct. 10

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 - 03:18 GMT

The 62nd edition of London Film Festival is set to run from Oct. 10, to Oct. 21, 2018. The festival is held in Britain’s capital, London.

Female stars dominate Cannes festival jury

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 - 08:56 GMT

Female stars dominate Cannes festival jury

Netflix pulls out of Cannes festival

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 - 08:18 GMT

Netflix pulls out of Cannes festival

As festivals boom, a push to include women

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 - 08:14 GMT

As festivals boom, a push to include women

In pics: Egyptians celebrate Sham El-Nessim

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 - 03:57 GMT

The Ministry of Interior deployed women police in the areas where crowds gather nationwide, particularly in Cairo, to prevent harassment cases.

Saudis promised double the fun in drive to lure back tourist dollars

Fri, 23 Feb 2018 - 03:50 GMT

Saudi Arabia will stage more than 5,000 shows, festivals and concerts in 2018.

Egyptian film 'Villa 69' to screen at Magnolia

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 - 03:18 GMT

“Villa 69” film (2013) will screen at Magnolia Leaves of Art on Thursday January 25.

4th edition of the Festival of Francophone Professions at BA

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 - 09:16 GMT

Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center of Francophone Activities is currently organizing the fourth edition of its Francophone Festival, running on October 16 and 17.

“I Will Defend Myself’ exhibition opens from Sept. 19 to Oct. 9

Mon, 11 Sep 2017 - 02:23 GMT

“I Will Defend Myself” exhibition by visual Artist Nadia Mounier will be held at the Contemporary Image Collective from September 19 to October 9 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.

In pics: Muslims and Christians celebrate feast of Virgin Mary

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 - 04:23 GMT

Many Christians celebrated the closing ceremonies of the festival of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in churches across Egypt.

Sheikh Jackson to open El Gouna Film Festival

Thu, 10 Aug 2017 - 06:00 GMT

gyptian Film Sheikh Jackson from director Amr Salama, will be the opening movie for El Gouna Film Festival in its first edition.

Arabian Cinema Awards nominations announcement

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 - 09:59 GMT

The Dear Guest organization announced on Sunday the Arabian Cinema Awards (ACA) nominations for its 2nd edition.

El Gouna Film Festival closes its doors for film submissions

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 - 09:40 GMT

El Gouna Film Festival, taking place from September 22 to 29, closes its door for film submissions on Monday.

Lincoln Centre Festival performs Syrian play for first time

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - 10:01 GMT

In a time of uncertainty for Syrian refugees, Lincoln Centre Festival's debuts first ever Syrian play, helping audience grow closer to those in need.

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