Egypt Movies

"As you loll comfortably on the deck, your steamer approaches the Suez Canal and you enter this interesting stretch of water at Port Said. You land...

In the 14 months prior to the revolution, filmmaker Lillie Paquette follows key opposition figures and young activists as they struggle against the...

Hadir, 20 year old girl , lives with her marginalized mother, violated by the gazes of the repulsive male neighbor, wants to attach her as a second...

Nefertiti's Daughters is a story of women, art and revolution. Told by prominent Egyptian artists, this documentary witnesses the critical role...

Youssef Kamal lives on the outskirts of society, estranged from a world he once knew. Now, homeless and living out of his car in isolated areas, he...

After asking an AI what to eat, a lonely 30-year-old man begins questioning a life built entirely around temporary satisfaction.

Travelogue released on November 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A sarcastic look at the content provided by television programs

Egypt's only modernist architect Hassan Fathy (1900-1989) was committed to ecology and sustainability in his architecture. This film takes us with...

A short documentary film that captures the city (Cairo) in its most tranquil and calm state, from 5 am to 7 am.

At an archaeological dig outside of Cairo, 1920, an amazing discovery is made, that could turn all previous knowledge of the pyramids on it's head,...

This documentary offers a women’s picture of the Egyptian revolution. We are in Egypt, between Cairo and Ismailia, two revolutionary cities....

Travelogue released on December 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Contrasts ancient and modern methods of irrigation along the Nile. Discusses the benefits of the dam at Aswan. Shows how the Nile brings fertility to...

A young man finds a vintage camera on an Alexandria tram, only to discover that its lens acts as a portal into the city's historic past, blending...

This film presents a picture of Egypt and the Nile Valley of today as seen against its historical background. It Includes scenes of an ancient temple...