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Arab cinema did not flourish before the national independence of each of them, and even after, the films production of Arab cinema was restricted to short-length films. [46] However, there were exceptions for some of them. For example, Egypt scored the highest number in producing films and produced more than 2,500 feature films. [46]
Cinema of the United Arab Emirates (10 C, 2 P) Y. Cinema of Yemen (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Cinema of the Arab world" This category contains only the following page.
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.
In the 1940s and 1950s, the 'Golden Age' of Middle Eastern cinema emerged, primarily from Egypt, which is dubbed the "Hollywood of the East." [2] Studios like Studio Misr and Al-Ahram played an instrumental role in the proliferation of Middle Eastern cinema, producing influential films like "The White Rose" (1933) and "The Song of Hope" (1937). [3]
elCinema.com hosts a variety of multimedia content related to Arab cinema, television, and theater, such as movie trailers, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews, and photo galleries. The website also offers a large collection of rare photos, Arab and international film posters, promotional photos, cast and crew photos, and behind-the-scenes ...
Cinema Akil became the first permanent independent cinema house in September 2018. [ 10 ] Abu Dhabi's Environment Agency 's Year of Zayed environmental documentary Zayed's Antarctic Lights which chronicled the adventure of the agency's Team Zayed to Antarctica, where they sent a message to the world in solar lights, won a Bronze World Medal at ...
Arab-Israeli film directors (9 P) J. Jordanian film directors (2 C, 7 P) K. Kuwaiti film directors (1 C, 2 P) L. Lebanese film directors (3 C, 40 P) Libyan film ...
In the first half of the 20th century, Casablanca had many movie theaters, such as Cinema Rialto, Cinema Lynx and Cinema Vox—the largest in Africa at the time it was built. [21] [22] [23] In 1944, the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), the nation's film regulatory body, was established. Studios were also opened in Rabat. Salut Casa!