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In 1936, Egypt held its first ever Egyptian cinema festival in Cairo, followed by another one in 1938. [8] Since 1952, Cairo has held the Egyptian Catholic Center Film Festival ; [ 9 ] [ 10 ] it is the oldest film festival in the Middle East . [ 11 ]
The Higher Institute of Cinema in Cairo, Egypt, [1] also known as the Cairo Higher Film Institute, [2] [3] also translated as the Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema [4] or Cairo Higher Cinema Institute, [5] [6] was founded in 1959 by government decree as one of several arts institutes affiliated to the Ministry of Culture.
The Cairo International Film Festival is an annual internationally accredited film festival held in Cairo Opera House. [1] It was established in 1976 and has taken place every year since its inception, except for 2011 and 2013, when it was cancelled due to budget limitations and political instability .
Tiba Outlet Mall is the first outlet mall built in Egypt as part of Nasr City in Cairo.It was opened in 2011. The 30,850 sq ft (2,866 m 2) mall contains more than 34 retail outlets, an amusement park, dining and entertainment, a cinema along with an underground parking garage capable of holding 107 vehicles, and a Carrefour supermarket.
In the 1950s, Egypt's cinema industry was the world's third largest. [13] In 1976, the Cairo International Film Festival was established, becoming the first film festival to be held in the Arab world. [14] Egypt has also contributed to the action genre with actors such as Youssef Mansour who became famous in the 1990s for his martial arts films ...
Economist and financier Talaat Harb, realised the cultural and economic impact of cinema, as films began to be made in the 1920s. At a time when feature films were being made in a few very basic film studios established first in Alexandria and then Cairo, he created the Misr Company for Acting and Cinema (MCAC), also known as Egyptian Acting and Cinema Company, which produced documentaries to ...
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a bustling metropolis that sits on the banks of the River Nile. Home to an estimated 22 million people, the city has more recently expanded into a sprawling jumble ...
Al Arabia Cinema Production & Distribution (ACPD) is an Egyptian film distribution and production company based in Cairo, Egypt, with an Emirati office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2000, it has distribution networks spanning the Arab region. [1] It owns Renaissance Cinemas operating 21 cinemas in Egypt covering 99 screens. [2]