
Sentimental Value: Priceless Sentiments, Paid in Silence
The premise of Sentimental Value is, on the surface, simple and quietly familiar. A father returns. Two daughters stand before him. A house full of
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The premise of Sentimental Value is, on the surface, simple and quietly familiar. A father returns. Two daughters stand before him. A house full of

Al Sada Al Afadel opens with the death of a father in a small Egyptian village, and almost immediately the house of mourning turns into

Train Dreams is the kind of film that makes you wish you hadn’t watched it at home. Not because Netflix is the wrong place for

Die My Love follows Grace, a once-driven writer and new mother who moves with her husband to a remote rural town. They hope the quiet

Stephen King has been on a surprisingly strong cinematic streak lately. Not just in terms of how many adaptations are coming out, but in how

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery makes it clear that this franchise refuses to stay in one place. It’s not trying to repeat

Some stories sound too wild to be real, yet the moment the movie starts, you feel the truth behind them. Roofman is exactly that kind

Jay Kellyfollows an aging movie star whose tightly managed life starts to fall apart when he’s finally pushed to face the emotions he’s been running

Yorgos Lanthimos’s cinema has always carried a theatrical temperature—composed frames, controlled performances, and a sly, unnerving humor that folds reality into something slightly off-axis. Bugonia

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is the kind of film that quietly pulls you into its world and holds you there so completely that you forget

Blackout (Qafla) Dir. Ahmed Moustafa ElZoghby Blackout is a film about how jealousy, prejudice and fear spreads faster than truth, and how a single hallway

As We Breathe follows Esma and her father, residents of a small Turkish town, as they navigate life after a chemical fire devastates their village.

Ancient Egypt has always lived at the intersection of fact and imagination. For us Egyptians, it’s not just history it’s part of who we are.
Attending the Arab Cinema Rising: From Local to Global masterclass at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival was like stepping into the engine room of

We were about to learn from a man who didn’t just make comedies—he redefined them. Mohamed Abdel Aziz spoke not about jokes, but about life,
Why Has Horror Never Found a True Place in Egyptian Cinema? Egyptian cinema is one of the oldest film industries in the world, dating back