Egypt Movies

In a journey of a racing mind on guilt and death; Zakaria is prohibited from eating chicken by the doctor’s orders, driven by his fear of the conseque...

A woman living in downtown Cairo tries to support her family by selling potato chips. Known as "Potatoes lady" she starts cooking from early morning u...

In her documentary, director Safaa Fathy tells the story of her brother Mohammad, who lived all his life along the banks of the River Nile. The more p...

Documentary by Ateyyat El-Abnoudy

The film begins with the assault of the "German" (Mohammad Ramadan) on a young man on the way and killed him to steal his mobile and Jakt skin, while...

This documentary is a set of interviews with women running for Egypt's Parliament in November of 1995. After a review of recent political history (fro...

Young thief Fattouh meets Master Bayoumi while he's in prison. After he gets out of prison, he returns to fraud, when the police chases him, he hides...

Directed by Leonard Laricci.

As the Egyptian society is hit with a wave of religious and national extremism, filmmaker Nadia Kamal and her grandmother Mary resort to storytelling...

A video/sound installation piece recorded by visual artist Adel Abidin: "I was once served bread in a restaurant in Cairo that was so hard it seemed t...

This film examines the Egyptian rural craft of making a sieve called ghurbal (from the Arabic ghurbal meaning “to winnow” which is used to both “winno...

The film follows, in a documentary form, the life of the artist Bassem Samra, who was at that time a teacher in an industrial school, and took his fir...