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Tag / Egypt

Film Festivals, International Films, Interviews, Now Playing
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Zeina Durra delves into her dreamy Sundance film ‘Luxor’

December 7, 2020 by Rebecca Martin 2 comments

NOW STREAMING Sundance Interview from February 4, 2020. What I love the most about dreams is that they can take you into worlds that you’ve never visited, introduce you to people you’d normally never meet, and make you feel at home in an unfamiliar world. […]

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The Male Gaze in Arab Cinema: Youssef Chahine between Voyeuristic Pleasure and Male Exhibitionism

July 17, 2020 by Jaylan Salah 1 comment

Introduction In her infamous essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema”, written decades ago, Laura Mulvey concluded that to absolve traditional, classical filmmaking of its masculinity and misogyny, one should annihilate voyeurism as one of the basic pleasures to be extracted from the narrative cinema. Mulvey’s […]

Documentaries, Interviews
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Filmmaker and storyteller Colette Ghunim retraces her heritage with ‘Traces of Home’

September 20, 2019 by Rebecca Martin 0 comments

Colette Ghunim has been on my radar for awhile. Her work comes from a place of passion and is really making a positive impact on our film culture and world. She first came to my attention with her film she co-directed with Tinne Van Loon, […]

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