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- DirectorSherif ArafaStarsSherif MounirKarim Abdel AzizMona ZakiAn Egyptian woman discovers that her husband is in fact a Jewish Mossad agent working for Israel. He takes her and their two children to Israel by force and tries to convince her to live with him by force. Mostafa, an Egyptian Intelligence Agent sent by SSI, travels to Israel and tries to help Salwa return to Egypt.
- DirectorFérid BoughedirStarsSelim BoughedirMustapha AdouaniRabiah Ben-AbdullahNoura struggles to reconcile two worlds, Muslim women and men, while also dealing with his own sexuality.
- DirectorYoussef ChahineStarsNour El-SherifLayla OlwiMahmoud HemidaThe story is set in the 12th century in Arab-ruled Spanish province Andalusia, where famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph and his liberal court judgments are not liked by everyone. The caliph's political rivals, centered around the leader of a fanatical Islamic sect, force the caliph to send Averroes into exile, but his ideas keep on living thanks to his students.
- DirectorYoussef ChahineStarsLatifaAhmad BedairAhmad WafiqDrama about Malak, a rich and famous singing star who, when her husband leaves her, takes up with the younger, handsome Lamei. What Malak can't see - but her family can - is that Lamei is only after her money.
- DirectorAmr ArafaStarsAdel EmamNelly KarimAhmad RizqWhen a wealthy businessman learns he has Alzheimer's disease, his sons, hungry for his fortune, file a crooked lawsuit to become his guardians.
- DirectorKarin AlbouStarsLizzie BrocheréOlympe BorvalNajib OudghiriThe Nazi occupation of Tunisia strains the bonds of friendship between a Muslim woman and a Sephardic Jewish woman who are both preparing for their marriages.
- DirectorAbdellatif KechicheStarsHabib BoufaresHafsia HerziFarida BenkhetacheIn southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.
- DirectorAhmad Nader GalalStarsKarim Abdel AzizMenna ShalabiEzzat Abu OufMahmoud (Karim Abdel Aziz), is a poor but a hard working parking attendant who lives a happy and calm life with his father and wife Mona (Menna Shalaby) who is pregnant in their first baby boy; Mahmoud's life changes in one night when he witnesses a murder while at work. He gets hold of the killers wallet and uncovers his identity then soon after the troubles started to chase Mahmoud and his family.
- DirectorKhaled YoussefStarsHani SalamaNelly KarimMenna ShalabiYoussef and his wife are leading a tranquil and happy life in Hurghada with their young son when tragedy strikes. Youssef is diagnosed with cancer. He decides not to tell his wife and to spare her the pain of watching him suffer and die, tells her he is taking a trip out of Egypt. Dealing with his pain in suffering and solitude, he meets a young girl who is suffering from the same disease. She has decided she will triumph over the disease and instills the strength in Youssef to do the same. In their joint struggle they also fall in love. Youssef's wife has been searching for him and finds out about the love affair. The three lives are tangled in an emotional dilemma, who has what right to life love and happiness. It will take a miracle to unravel the problems.
- DirectorSaeed HamedStarsAhmad RizqAhmed EidMenna ShalabiThe film tells story about two childhood friends when their lives turn up side down by a businessman who wants to hire them to do things for him but they find out that he is one of their old friend took a different road in his life.
- DirectorSherif ArafaStarsAhmed ZakiHaitham Ahmed ZakiEzzat Abu OufA biopic of Egyptian singer Abdel-Haleem Hafez (Zaki).
- DirectorMohamed YasineStarsMona ZakiNour El-SherifYoussraRedha is a poor, unemployed young man who tries to marry Hanan, his neighbor in the neighborhood, but she runs away from him to live with an aristocratic woman and work for her. Redha gets involved with terrorist groups. On the other hand, Gaber Emaish lives on deceiving people and defrauding them, and his fate will be death in an accident.
- DirectorKhaled MareiStarsAhmed HelmyMenna ShalabiMahmoud HemidaHassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his exceptional project.
- DirectorTarek AlarianStarsAhmed El SakkaHanan TurkAmr WakedThis Egyptian action film is about Tito (Ahmad Al Saqa), who was sentenced to 16 years in jail after a burglary when he was a kid. After he gets out, he goes back to crime with a corrupt police officer (Khaled Saleh), but also befriends Fares (Amr Waked), and the two open up a unique restaurant. Fares introduces Tito to Nour (Hanan Turk), a physician, and they fall in love, and Tito tries to leave his life of crime.
- DirectorHala KhalilStarsHanan TurkHind SabriMenna ShalabiA personal tragedy brings a woman closer to a handful of trusted friends in this independent drama. Salma (Hanan Turk) is a middle-aged woman who has achieved success in her profession but is still searching for contentment in her personal life. After her mother unexpectedly dies, Salma is sent into an emotional tailspin, and while her stepfather (Samie Al-Adel) tries to help by letting her move into his home, nothing seem to make her feel better. One day, Salma receives the first in a series of anonymous gifts and letters from someone who appears to know her, though she has no idea who they might be. As Salma sorts through a handful of male admirers in hopes of uncovering the identity of her new benefactor, she is reunited with two close friends from her days at school, Yusriyah (Hend Sabri) and Doha (Menna Shalabi), who commiserate with her as they share their own difficult life events. Ahla al Awqat (aka The Best of Times) was the first feature from writer and director Hala Khalil, and was screened as part of the 2005 San Francisco Arab Film Festival.
- DirectorKhaled YoussefStarsHani SalamaSomaya El KhashabMai Ezz EldinIn this intriguing and entertaining thriller, Khalid Youssef tells the story of a young, rich man (Hani Salama) who kills his wife and his brother when he finds them in bed together. After he evades prosecution we start to wonder whether the killings were really spontaneous or if perhaps he had plotted everything in advance to get rid of both of them. Told from shifting perspectives in the style of Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, including those of the hero, his mistress and a police detective investigating the case, the film moves around the murders cleverly, in a manner as unconventional and exciting as the story itself. Very convincing characters are involved in a game that requires a hefty dose of imagination from the audience. The film contains violence.
- DirectorSandra NashaatStarsAhmed EzzGhadah AdelKhaled SalehLawyer tries to unveil the mysterious murder and linked emotionally with his Client, and soon the case to reveal more and more surprises.
- DirectorAhmed SalehStarsAhmed El SakkaKal NagaNelly KarimA battle for a diamond necklace begins in Italy between the Italian mafia, a rich man and an Egyptian lawyer who his fiancée is kidnapped by the rich man.
- DirectorHani KhalifaStarsMona ZakiHanan TurkSherif MounirIt tells about the smallest details and crypts in the lives of four couples friends.
- DirectorSaeed HamedStarsMohamed HenediHanan TurkLotfy LabibNader saif eldeen and Afet elsherbiny are two competing Egyptians newspaper reporters who expose the truth but the Channel Manager rejects that for fear of government.
- DirectorOthman Abo LabnStarsMona ZakiMostafa ShaabanMenna Shalabigroup of friends helping their friend to start her project in sharm el sheikh
- DirectorMagdi Ahmed AliStarsDalal AbdulazizEzzat Abu OufMaya ShihaGraphic portrayal of society's struggle to balance tradition and modernity in modern-day Egypt. "A Girl's Secret" tells the story of sixteen-year-old Yasmeen, whose out-of-wedlock pregnancy sparks tragic consequences. The film articulates the many questions on the minds of most Egyptians and Muslims around the world: Should women abide by Islam's stringent dress code? How can parents screen out unwanted Western influences? Should Egyptian schools teach sex education? Should teen-age boys and girls socialize?
- DirectorWael IhsanStarsMohamed HenediCyrine AbdelNourEzzat Abu OufA teacher left his poor village's governmental school and went to Cairo where he teaches in a private school where most of the students are sons of ministers and businessmen.
- DirectorWael IhsanStarsMohamed HenediDawood HussainHeba NourA poor guy wants to be a famous singer, but he is a failure. once his mother dies, he knows from her that he has a millionaire twin brother living in Dubai
- DirectorSaeed HamedStarsMohamed HenediDonia Samir GhanemHassan HosnyHenedy plays Taimor, a Young man studies music. He loves his colleague and intends to marry her. Her mother, who believes in magic, refuses their marriage. He disguises in conjurer's clothes called Nosa to let her accept their marriage. Taimor discovers more about world of magic and faces troubles.