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Kom El Deka (Arabic: كوم الدكة), also known as Kom el-Dikka, is a neighborhood and archaeological site in Alexandria, Egypt. [1] Early Kom El-Dikka was a well-off residential area, and later it was a major civic center in Alexandria, with a bath complex (), auditoria (lecture halls), and a theatre. [2]
In 1924, Harb decided to venture into the cinematic field, not just as a film production process but also as a national industry. He and his colleagues obtained a license from King Fouad on 13 June 1925, to establish an Egyptian joint-stock company known as "Sharikat Misr lil-Tamthil wa al-Sinema" (Egyptian Company for Acting and Cinema) with a capital of 15,000 Egyptian pounds, financed by ...
Egypt's first cinema opened its doors in Alexandria in 1897. A limited number of silent films were made starting from that date, starting with the first Egyptian film released on 20 June 1907, a short documentary film about the visit of Khedive Abbas II to the Institute of Mursi Abul-Abbas in Alexandria called The Visit of the Khedive Abbas ...
The first known cinema in Jordan was the Petra Cinema in 1935. However, it is said that there was a cinema called 'Abu Siyah' in the 1920s and one of the first films it screened were Charlie Chaplin's silent films. [36] As opposed to Egypt and Lebanon, Jordan joined the film industry much later, with their first films being released in the 1950s.
Safari is a 1956 British CinemaScope adventure film directed by Terence Young and set during the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya. It stars Victor Mature, Janet Leigh, Roland Culver, John Justin, and Earl Cameron, and was intentionally cast to attract an American audience—both the hero and the lead female character are Americans, played by American actors.
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The Higher Institute of Cinema in Cairo, Egypt, [1] also known as the Cairo Higher Film Institute, [2] [3] also translated as the Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema [4] or Cairo Higher Cinema Institute, [5] [6] was founded in 1959 by government decree as one of several arts institutes affiliated to the Ministry of Culture.
Films set in ancient Alexandria (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Films set in Alexandria" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.