October 3, 2015

More Film… More Expression

Tales are the most prominent cultural component in Egypt, especially in Upper Egypt, whether oral  like the  grandmothers stories  or  various popular local  SIRA  such Helal’s […]
November 27, 2016

More Film More Expression

Expressive arts education empowers young people through giving them access to better means of expression and participation in public debate in their societies. With the widespread […]
January 9, 2022
CPH DOX Documentary Denmark Egypt Film Festival Dialogue

TAKE PART IN CPH:DOX 2022

** This call is now closed. The results and more information is available here. ** DEDI supports the participation of Egyptian professionals DEDI is encouraging professional […]
January 9, 2022
CPH DOX Documentary Denmark Egypt Film Festival Dialogue

STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN CPH:DOX 2022

DEDI supports Egyptian students to participate online DEDI is encouraging Egyptian cinema students to apply for accreditation to the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival 2022. CPH:DOX […]
January 18, 2022
Egyptian Delegation CPH:DOX

Egypt at CPH:DOX 2022

Egyptian delegation & accredited film professionals announcement to CPH:DOX This year DEDI has been able to offer three ways of supporting accreditation to the 2022 edition […]
March 10, 2022
CPH:DOX 2022 delegation collage

Meet the filmmakers

This year’s edition of international Copenhagen based CPH:DOX documentary film festival will see the biggest Egyptian participation to date; eleven filmmakers, actors, writers and industry professionals from Egypt will be taking part in the industry and forum sections of the festival both on-site and online.
March 13, 2022
Humaithara in the southeastern desert of Egypt, where the celebration of Shayk Al-Shazly's birthday is taking place. Photo: Christian Suhr.

Light, healing and love

Light upon Light has been selected to premiere at the upcoming CPH:DOX 2022. The film has been supported by DEDI and is exploring the human desire for light, healing and love in a time of darkness.
February 1, 2023
The screening of the film Immuto at DEDI is followed by a discussion hosted by Ahmed Yassin, co-founder of Banlastic Egypt and hosting Social entrepreneur and former Minister of Environment Dr. Laila Iskandar and researcher Mohamed Younis. (Photo: Courtesy of Banlastic Egypt)

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