Posts Tagged ‘Cinema’

Pulp Fiction (Egyptian version)

Mural in Tahrir Street, Bab el-Louq, depicting Egyptian legendary actors Ismail Yassin and Tawfik el-Dekenn…

Actors, directors, workers demand purging Cinema Syndicate from NDP loyalists

#Jan25 إعتصام جهاز السينما

#Jan25 Cinema workers continue their protests

The Cinema Workers Syndicate, continues to be occupied by members since Monday, who are demanding the impeachment of Moss’ad Fouda, the head of the syndicate and the dissolution of the syndicate board. Fouda is pro-regime and had denounced the Tahrir revolutionaries during the uprising.

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#Jan25 Actors for the Revolution سينيمائيون من أجل الثورة

Cinema actors and actresses have issued a statement in support of the revolution and will be staging a march today Thursday 12 pm in solidarity from their syndicate headquarters to Tahrir Square…

#Jan25 Khaled Nabawy خالد النبوي

Actor Khaled Nabawy attends the Tahrir Square occupation, in support of the revolution…

Actors for the Revolution سينمائيون يتضامنون مع الثورة وينددون بموقف النقابة المؤيد للنظام

I spoke with actress Yosra el-Lozy, who’s been attending the Tahrir protests, and she says there is roughly 265 members of the Cinema Syndicate who signed a statement denouncing the President of the Syndicate’s pro-regime position, and expressing the actors’ refusal for negotiations with the regime.

Fouda clinches Cinema Syndicate runoff election

Voters gather in front of the Cinema Syndicate, in Qasr el-Eini Street in downtown Cairo. Hours later, Moss’ad Fouda’s victory was declared.

Yousry Nasrallah يسري نصر الله

Film Director Yousry Nasrallah, Zamalek, Cairo…

Ibrahim إبراهيم

Ibrahim el-Batout, War reporter and documentary film maker, Ma’adi…