The militant strain Was the Carthage Film Festival an affirmation of the Euro-Arab connection or a major "south-south" solidarity pool? Hani Mustafa sums up the event, speaking to Lebanese filmmaker Jean Chamoun about his contribution	When the public is transported By Nigel Ryan Plain talk By Mursi Saad El-Din Rocks, stones, hurricanes David Blake is swept away
A spectral pageant Nehad Selaiha watches the premiere of Mikhail Roman's long-forgotten last play, Isis, My Beloved, at Al-Salam
Romantic interlude The 24th round of the Cairo International Film Festival begins Tuesday night.