Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sharp social critique infuses the populist Egyptian cinema stylings of “Nawara,” a velvet-clothed yet biting commentary on how the ...

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Nawara, a film directed by Hala Khalil that recently earned actress Menna Shalaby the best actress award at the 12th Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), will be released in Egyptian mainstream ...

Director Hala Khalil chronicles the aftermath of the Tahrir Square revolution on a young woman who works as a maid for Egypt’s elite. By THR Staff Hala Khalil, the award-winning director of Cut and ...

Egyptian social drama Nawara, which was directed and scripted by Hala Khalil, has garnered several awards since its premiere and was released in Egyptian cinemas last month. Produced by Red Star, a ...

A velvet-clothed though biting commentary on how Egypt's poor always get screwed. Though not one to complain, Nawara (Shalabi) doesn’t have an easy life. She’s been married for five years to Aly ...

Director Hala Khalil has a lot to say about Egypt post-Tahrir Square and 122 minutes is hardly enough to fit it all into the absorbing feature Nawara. This is a classic ‘women’s film’ in which life is ...