Studio Misr: the first Arab Movie Studio? | VIOLA SHAFIK

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In this Movie Night event, we talked to Viola Shafik about her career in the filmmaking industry. Shafik talked about film theory in Arab cinema.

Created & hosted by Mikey Muhanna, https://www.instagram.com/mikey_mu/‎=
Edited by Ramzi Ramman
Theme music by Tarek Yamani https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/


About Movie Night:
Movie Night is an interview series that calls for afikra community members who are interested in movies and films to spend time watching along with the entire community. Movies will be announced on afikra’s watching list. This interview series will host filmmakers and actors who are featured in the announced movie. Community members will be asked to watch the film on online streaming platforms or online film festivals before the series and join the conversation with the creators of the film. Movie Night is an opportunity for members to ask questions about the plot, behind the scenes, themes, and information about the movie. ‎Following the interview there is a moderated town-hall style Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience ‎on Zoom.‎ Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp


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