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Its featured on a serious Arabic Literature site and are films based on prominent novels made in, by the look of it, the 50’s, 60’s and possibly early 70’s.
Not all the films listed (20) technically work for me.
Films include those based on Mahfouz and Taha Hussein (whose memories are now conveniently forgotten in the New Imperial Egypt) and a film by Cahine.
The justifiable rules of the site regarding posting restrict links so I have had to post these useful links in a seperate post.
If you are interested in Arabic/regional poetry.
A well regarded...
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Yes basically we want to avoid having threads that are solelycomprised of just a link to a URL with little or no information to say what the link is all about, so a short precis lets members decide...
A young Egyptian filmmaker has made a long elegiac film about young lives in Cairo in the period 2008 up to, but specifically excluding, the 2011 revolution. The Hollywood Reporter describes it as:...
Amid declining tourist numbers, cash-strapped bazaar owners in Luxor block roads to Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temple to demand rent exemptions.
Bazaar owners in the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor on...
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For individuals and families who have lived multigenerationally off of tourism it will be very interesting to see what they turn to doing as tourism continues to decline. There will always be a...