New Century Production
New Century Production () is an Egyptian film production company established by Walid Al Kurdi in 2004 as a new production branch of Dollar Film, itself first founded in 1949. Filmography References External links * New Century Productionat the Internet Movie Database IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biograp ... Mass media companies established in 2004 Film production companies of Egypt Egyptian companies established in 2004 Conglomerate companies of Egypt {{Film-company-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ahmed Mekky
Ahmed Mekky (; born June 19, 1980) is an Egyptian actor, writer, director and rapper. Personal life Ahmed Mekky was born in Oran, Algeria as a son of an Egyptian mother and an Algerian father. He was raised as a boy in the Talbia of Haram District, Giza, Egypt, where he filmed his Egyptian patriotic song clip "''Wa'fet Nasyt Zaman''". His sister is , an Egyptian actress. Mekky paused his career for a period of time after suffering from Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection. He caught the virus after sharing water bottles with his fellow boxing trainees. Mekky married an Egyptian businesswoman, with whom he has one son, Adham. They divorced in 2013. Career Mekky began his career after graduating from the directing division at Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema. Mekky started out directing several short films such as ''Yabanee Asly'' (''An Original Japanese'') before directing ''El Hassa El Sab'a'' (''The Seventh Sense''), which starred Ahmed El-Fishawy, in 2005. That work was ad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Real Dreams
Real Dreams () is an Egyptian thriller film produced in 2007 starring Hanan Tork, Khaled Saleh. The protagonist, Mariam, is living a troubled life with her husband Ahmed. Suddenly, her life turns upside down when she starts having dreams of crimes that she discovers real on the next morning. Thinking she's the one who commits them while sleeping, she decides to stay awake. Cast * Hanan Tork Hanan Tork (; born 7 March 1975) is a retired Egyptian actress and ballerina. She was born as Hanan Hasan Abdelkrim Tork (), and is credited as Hanan Tork. She has two brothers. Her father owned a factory for clothes (El Torky for female dresse ... - Mariam * Khaled Saleh * Dalia El Behairy * Fathy abdel wahab * Magda El-Khatib References External links * 2007 films 2000s Arabic-language films Egyptian horror films 2000s Egyptian films {{Egypt-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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678 (film)
''678'' (released internationally as ''Cairo 6,7,8'') is a 2010 Egyptian political thriller film written and directed by Mohamed Diab. The film focuses on the daily public sexual harassment of three women of different social backgrounds in Egypt. Plot Low-income government employee Fayza is sexually assaulted on her way home from work, first in a taxi and then a bus. At home, she resists her husband's attempts to be intimate. She attends a free weekly self-defence class, but instructor Seba forces her to leave because she denies being sexually harassed due to shame. On her way home, Nasr attempts to grope Fayza and she defends herself with a pin from her hijab, causing her to be removed from the bus. After attending a football game, Seba is separated from her physician husband in the crowd and sexually assaulted. Her husband becomes distant due to guilt while her mother discourages her from reporting the assault due to shame and the likelihood that her attackers would not be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mohamed Diab
Mohamed Diab (', , born 1978) is an Egyptian screenwriter and director whose work often centers on pressing issues concerning Egyptian society. He is known for his directorial debut film ''Cairo 678'' ''(Les Femmes du bus 678)'', which was released a month before the Egyptian revolution, and for directing Disney's Marvel series ''Moon Knight''. Career ''Cairo 678'' ''Cairo 678'' is Diab's directorial debut. The film follows the intertwining stories of a vigilante trio of women who take on the sexual harassment epidemic in Cairo. The film was released in December 2010 and is considered the most award-winning contemporary Egyptian film. The film was distributed internationally and fared well notably in France, where it sold 265,000 tickets and received ÉcranTotal's "coup de foudre du public" audience recognition award. ''Eshtebak (Clash)'' '' Eshtebak (Clash)'' was supposed to be a film about the rise of the Egyptian revolution but eventually became a film that captures t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asmaa
''Asmaa'' or ''Asma'a'' () is a 2011 Egyptian drama film, and is the first such feature film to present AIDS patients sympathetically. Written and directed by Amr Salama, the film tells the history of a woman with HIV who struggles to live under the burden of keeping her HIV status secret, and the dilemma she faces when offered the opportunity to appear on a television talk show. It is based on a true story of a woman who died from a burst gallbladder after doctors refused to operate on her because she had AIDS. The director, Amr Salama, intended the film to raise awareness about AIDS: in his words, to correct the "misconceptions and lies" about the disease, since more people are dying from the misconceptions than from the lack of treatment. The film is not about AIDS, but rather the battle against social prejudice in Egypt. Background In the late 1980s and early 1990s, very frightening TV adverts about AIDS were broadcast in Egypt, including images of bats, blood, evil satan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amr Salama
Amr Salama (; born 22 November 1982) is an Egyptian film director, blogger, screenwriter, and author. Film career Born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he later moved with his family back to Egypt. He began his directing career primarily with short movies and commercials, after which he shifted to full-length movies. Amr Salama's released his first feature movie, '' Zay El Naharda'' (''On a Day Like Today'') in 2008. In 2009, Salama submitted the script for a second movie, '' Excuse My French'', based on, by his own admission, his experiences at a public middle school in Egypt after his return from Saudi Arabia. ''Excuse My French'' tells the story of Hany Abdulla Sousa, a student at a private international school who comes from a Coptic family. After the death of his father the family's socio-economic status drops and he is forced to go to a public school, where he is routinely confronted with episodes of bullying on the part of his classmates. Rejected by the Censorship Board on t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baba (2012 Film)
''Papa'' (, translit.Baba) is a 2012 Egyptian comedy film written by Karim Fahmy, directed by Akram Farid, and produced by Walid El Kurdi for New Century Production. The film stars Ahmed El Sakka, Dorra Zarrouk, Nicole Saba and Salah Abdallah, and was first released in Egypt on 12 August 2012. Plot Hazem (Ahmed Al Sakka) is a successful gynaecologist who falls in love with Farida (Dorra Zarrouk) who works as an interior designer. When they get married, Hazem discovers his inability to father children and the two seek a medical solution through in vitro fertilization… Cast * Ahmed El Sakka as Hazem * Dorra Zarrouk as Farida * Nicole Saba * Salah Abdallah * Edward * Soliman Eid * Lotfy Labib References External links ''Baba''at the Internet Movie Database IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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After The Battle (film)
''After the Battle'' (, translit. Baad el Mawkeaa) is a 2012 Egyptian-French drama film written by Omar Shama and directed by Yousry Nasrallah. The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The film takes place in Egypt during the Arab Spring. Cast * Menna Shalabi as Reem * Nahed El Sebaï as Fatma * Bassem Samra as Mahmoud * Salah Abdallah Salah Abdallah (born January 25, 1955) is an Egyptian actor. He was born in the Boulaq district of Cairo, Egypt. His lifetime achievements in acting were celebrated at the 36th annual Alexandria International Film Festival The Alexandria Inte ... as Haj Abdallah * Phaedra as Dina * Abdallah Medhat as Abdallah * Momen Medhat as Momen * Ahmed Kotb as David * Ahmed Salama * Abdelrahman Yasser as Basel References External links * * 2012 films 2012 drama films Egyptian drama films 2010s Arabic-language films Films directed by Yousry Nasrallah France 3 Cinéma films 2010s Egyptian films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yousry Nasrallah
Yousry Nasrallah ( ) (born 26 July 1952) is an Egyptian film director. Biography Nasrallah was born to a Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Coptic Christian family in Cairo. He grew up in Zamalek, in central Cairo. He graduated in economics and political science at Cairo University. Nasrallah enrolled at Cairo University to study economics and pollical science due to the Ma'had al-Sinima Film Institute required a bachelor's degree for enrolment. While at school at Cairo University, Narsrallah had joined the Egyptian Communist Workers Party as well as joining in democracy student movements. Nasrallah graduated from Cairo University in 1978, and while he had enrolled in the Ma'had al-Sinima Film Institute, he would not continue due to the ways he felt it bored him and was too reactionary for his liking. Following, he worked as a film critic and directing assistant in Beirut from 1978 to 1982. He worked as a film critic at the ''Al-Safir'' newspaper, while at the same time ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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El Ashash
''El Ashash'' () is a 2013 Egyptian drama film written by Mohamed Samir Mabrouk, produced by Walid Al Kurdi, and directed by Ismael Farouk. The film stars Mohamed Farrag and Horeya Farghaly. Plot A little boy (Mohamed Farag) gets lost and is being raised by a worker in an orphanage. Growing up, his life is otherwise normal until he is accused of killing someone. He decides to run away and prove his innocence. He meets a Belly dance#Social context, Shaabi belly dancer (Horeya Farghaly) who helps him to escape. Cast * Mohamed Farrag * Horeya Farghaly * Dalal Abdel Aziz * Marwa Adbelmenem * Soleiman Eid * Ihab Fahmi * Hassan Hosny * Heba Magdy * Hanan Metaweh * Alaa Morsy * Hanan Youssef References External links * (defunct) * 2013 films 2013 drama films Egyptian drama films 2010s Arabic-language films 2010s Egyptian films Arabic-language drama films {{Egypt-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Aunt's Theory
''My Aunt's Theory'' () is a comedy film directed by Akram Farid. The film stars Lebleba Ninochka Manoug Kupelian (; ; born November 14, 1946), better known by her stage name Lebleba (, ), is an Egyptian film actress and entertainer. She is the cousin of both Egyptian actress Feyrouz and entertainer Nelly. Life and career She was b ... and Hassan Al Radad (who plays three different characters), and follows a woman trying to attract the attention of the host of the talk show that she edits. Plot The movie follows a young lady on a search for the perfect man, according to her aunt's theory on love and relationships. She finally falls in love with a famous TV program presenter, but their problems begin due to his fame and the growing number of his female fans. References External links * * Egyptian comedy films 2010s Arabic-language films 2013 comedy films 2010s Egyptian films Arabic-language comedy films {{Egypt-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Internet Movie Database
IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. Since 1998, it has been owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. , IMDb was the 51st most visited website on the Internet, as ranked by Semrush. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes), million person records, and 83 million registered users. Features User profile pages show a user's registration date and, optionally, their personal ratings of titles. Since 2015, "badges" can be added showing a count of contributions. These badges range ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |