Birth of the seventh art in Alexandria

Collection title

Library of Alexandria

ID

BIB00061

Source

Bibliotheca Alexandrina (EG)

First broadcast date

07/31/2007

Production year

2007

Abstract

The ceremonial is presented by Samir Sabri, he recalls the memories in the city of Alexandria, its main theatres where French, Italian and Greek films could be watched. He said that this was part of the culture of Alexandria and a melting place of Arab and European communities, that is why it is known all over the world.

Type

video

Production companies

• Library of Alexandria - Own production

Broadcaster

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Audiovisual form

Other

Personalities

• Sabri Samir

Primary theme

Cinemas

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge

Credits / Cast

• Sabri Samir - Participant

Period of events

• 2007

Map locations

• Egypt - Lower Egypt - Alexandria

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

7m8

Additional information