Al-Ahram Weekly

Cairo International Film Festival celebrates its silver jubilee this year. Festival director Hussein Fahmi is busy putting the finishing touches to the upcoming event --read on--

Cinema
Reeling round the cinema
It's film festival time. With Alexandria over, and Cairo about to begin, Mohamed El-Assyouti speaks to the directors of three lesser-known European festivals, Amiens, Göteborg and Bergen

FROM shows that substitute dialogue with barely human shrieks to modern renditions of the Greek classics, the 13th Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre (CIFET) --read on--

Beneath the rhetoric
By Nigel Ryan

Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

Play it again, boys
David Blake listens to something heraldic from on high

Culture Briefs

Kuwaiti tunes
Babylon's rise
Levantine roots
A racist platform
Condoning racism
The Arab response

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		Al-Ahram Weekly Online 20 - 26 September 2001 Issue No.552
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