Hind Rostom and Youssef Chahine as Qenawi in ‘Cairo StationYoussef Chahine (1926–2008) was the leading Egyptian film director all through the second half of Twentieth Century active in the industry from 1950 until his death. He was the only Egyptian filmmaker to achieve international recognition with films at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, and Moscow and received a lifetime achievement award at Cannes in 1997. He wrote most of his own scripts and was a competent actor appearing in four of his own films. Altogether Chahine was the auteur of about 40 films, 21 of which have been on view at the Arsenal cinema all through the month of March in a rare retrospective entitled Youssef Chahine, Again and Forever.Youssef ChahineThe Arsenal Cinema which is a central venue of the Berlin Film Festival is a kind of German Cinematheque and continues to screen unusual film series such as this throughout the year providing Berliners with what...
- 4/18/2019
- by Sydney Levine
- Sydney's Buzz
Similar News
Sydney Sweeney's 2023 R-Rated $218M Hit Comes to Streaming This Tuesday
- 4/21/2024
- by louise.everitt@startefacts.com (Louise Everitt)
- STartefacts.com
UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: up to the end of 2024
- 4/20/2024
- by Simon Brew
- Film Stories
Riz Ahmed Joins Wes Anderson’s New Film
- 4/17/2024
- by James White
- Empire - Movies
Rushes | Bresson and Gance Restored, "The Image of the Palestinian Woman," the Los Angeles Festival of Movies
- 2/28/2024
- MUBI
Feathers review – loutish husband turns into a chicken in elegant, witty parable
- 7/3/2023
- by Peter Bradshaw
- The Guardian - Film News
Egyptian Filmmaker Marianne Khoury Appointed Artistic Director of El Gouna Film Festival
- 6/26/2023
- by Nick Vivarelli
- Variety Film + TV
Comcast Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Denver-Area Sports Network
- 11/18/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Noah Media Moves Into Sales, Inks Deals With Amazon, BBC for Cricket Film ‘The Edge’
- 9/30/2019
- by Stewart Clarke
- Variety Film + TV
My English Cousin Review
- 9/13/2019
- by Adam Solomons
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.