ARB 3101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cinema Of Egypt
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1895 when the audience gets scared because they thought a train was coming out of the screen. 1930-1940= golden era of egyptian cinema/ invention of studios. Where movies start to show music and dance. 1950s-1960s nasser era (the president of egypt during that time: the gov"t would nance movies. 1970s sadate era most problematic era bc of the emergence of mainstream movies, bad quality movies: gov"t said they"re not investing into cinematic productions (unless they would bene t people) Emergence of neo-realism in the essence we have always seen realest movies across egyptian cinema: they were somewhat copying italian cinema what. Yousef chahine has been producing lms from 1950-2000s: a variety of genres.