Al-Ahram Weekly Online   27 October - 2 November 2005
Issue No. 766
Culture
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Pinter in Egypt
Nehad Selaiha traces the fortunes of Harold Pinter's plays in Egypt
A journalist apart
Kenneth Brown remembers Lebanese writer and journalist Samir Kassir, killed in Beirut in June. The European Commission to Lebanon has recently announced the creation of the "Samir Kassir Prize for Freedom of the Press"
Substance amid the silliness
Nagdat Anzour has broken new ground in his new TV serial, and Rafic Al-Sabban, for one, finds it heartening
Sisters in crime
Raya and Sekina hit the small screen in a new made-for-television drama which, writes Rania Khallaf, at least attempts to locate the serial killers' story within its social and historical context
When less was more
Scriptwriter Osama Anwar Okasha speaks with Mohamed El-Assyouti about soaps, sequels and current pet projects
Palestinian film acclaimed in Spain
Stuart Reigeluth watches a Palestinian film in Spain

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