Egypt Movies

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...

Travelogue released on December 4th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

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

The events of the film take place in one of the local neighborhoods in Cairo, with a quarrel starting among a group of young people watching a world...

This documentary explores the life of Dorothy Eady, also known as Omm Sety, who believed she was a reincarnated ancient Egyptian priestess. It...

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

The film revolves around the theft of a manuscript from Egypt by a multinational gang under the leadership of their boss, who had the daughter of a...

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...

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

The story of two criminal teenagers in Giza, Egypt. They try to escape with a stolen money safe from an abandon house in thier neighborhood. And...

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

Follows Bradley - only the third American coach to manage a foreign team - his wife, Lindsay, his staff and his players. In gaining access to the...

An 1897 travelogue of a bullock turning a cog to work a water pump in Egypt. Director/Cinematographer - Henry Short. Made as part of a follow-up...

Amid the tumult of the Arab Spring in Cairo, vendors in a small souk observe the political upheaval while seeking to preserve an ancient tradition of...

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

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

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...