Everything old was new again at this year’s Cairo Film Festival. Filling out a super-sized 45 th edition, the Egyptian event introduced a new section dedicated to heritage titles, showcasing 10 gems ...

Restored in 4k this year by the National Film Archive of India under the National Film Heritage Mission, Umrao Jaan is a ...

Indian director Muzaffar Ali‘s freshly restored 1981 classic "Umrao Jaan" will be shown outside the country for the first ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before a popular revolt ousted Egypt's autocratic president this year, it seemed certain that a film about the desperation of Cairo's poor would never reach the country's cinemas.

“Eagles of the Republic” is a Cairo-set political thriller one can slot into the following category: movies about life under autocracy that feel different to watch — at least to Americans — than they ...

Waiters and deliverymen receive tips. But so do receptionists, government clerks and hospital nurses. And with Egypt stuck in an economic crisis, even the cost of tipping is inflating.