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Luxor African Film Festival to Celebrate the Centennial of Youssef Chahine in Landmark 15th Edition
30 May 2025 02:23 GMT
… 2026 under the powerful theme: “Youssef Chahine… An Egyptian Tale.” This special … centennial of iconic Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine (1926–2026), whose groundbreaking work …
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Bab El Hadid Becomes the First Egyptian Film in The Criterion Collection, A Historic Milestone for Egyptian Cinema
11 Jun 2025 02:01 GMT
… and vision of legendary director Youssef Chahine.
Criterion is one of the …
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Youssef Chahine's Widow Passes away
29 Sep 2024 09:37 GMT
… the death of veteran director Youssef Chahine's widow Colette Favodon … age of 95.
Late director Youssef Chahine was born in 1926 in …
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Youssef Chahine: the revolutionary artistry of Egypt’s most famous filmmaker
13 Jun 2024 23:23 GMT
… described as genuine revolutionaries, but Youssef Chahine was comfortably among them after …
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A history of Arab cinema at Cannes Film Festival, from Youssef Chahine to Nadine Labaki
15 May 2024 06:20 GMT
Palme d'Or winner, Algerian film director Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, on stage with actress Ann-Margret, German director Werner Herzog and actor Vittorio Gassman at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. Getty Images
Palme d'Or winner, Algerian film …
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In Cairo, the little indie cinema that could
03 Jun 2025 04:21 GMT
… 1972 by Egyptian cinematic giant Youssef Chahine -- Shazli's great …
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Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina obituary: the first Arab and African director to win Cannes’ Palme d’Or
02 Jun 2025 11:17 GMT
… , Chronicle took a leaf from Youssef Chahine’s equally imposing historical actioner …
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A tribute to Youssef Chahine
27 Jan 2023 03:41 GMT
… women rights.
The beginning
Youssef Chahine was born in Alexandria … the Cannes Film Festival. Youssef Chahine left a legacy of … films.
12 years ago, Youssef Chahine passed away, after a … honoured late great Egyptian filmmaker Youssef Chahine.
– The festival was …
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Falling for Alexandria, One Scene at a Time: 7 Picks That Capture the City’s Soul
24 May 2025 21:36 GMT
… … Leh? (Alexandria, Why?)
Directed by Youssef Chahine, this semi-autobiographical classic unfolds …
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Egyptian Cinema Returns to the Spotlight With Award-Winning Pavilion
24 May 2025 14:27 GMT
… scenes from classics such as Youssef Chahine’s Bab Al-Hadid (Iron …