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Chahine had affectionate parents and had a strong relationship with both of them- even though his mother and father had distinct personalities. At a young age, he knew what he wanted to become. Chahine would stay under his bed and in his room for hours, picturing himself in the industry- whether in a
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Chahine produced his four autobiographical films starting 1978 and up till 2004. These films tell Yehia's life, which reflects
Chahine's own. In this quartet, he explores his sexuality, personality, and family issues. The autobiographical films all take place between World War One and World War Two.
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in 1999, the film caused some public controversy. The film features a mother who exposes a woman's scam after she and her son had fallen in love and planned to marry. We later discover in the film that the mother's relationship to her son was somewhat sexual. The film was not banned, and screened
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The protagonist of the film is schizophrenic, a fact that the audience discovers well into the film. The film mainly follows the police as they try to solve the murder of
Mahmoud, who is believed to be the unidentified corpse in the beginning of the film. The older detectives believe that Sayyid,
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and projectors were being sold in stores. I saved from allowances enough to buy the projector and then became a regular for the
Rabbani Bibi films. I used to gather the children of the neighborhood to show them these films. Some of them didn’t care for cinema and would come up with excuses not to
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Chahine ran into trouble with fundamentalists. The film tells the story of Joseph, and Islam does not condone the drawing, or acting out the role of a prophet. The film was initially banned awaiting a lawsuit that
Chahine eventually won, however, it was still not screened. Chahine criticized the
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Memory is very important to
Chahine's most recent work —whether of the "city of my childhood, Alexandria, between the two world wars tolerant, secular, open to Muslims, Christians and Jews" or of a more distant past: such as evoked in Adieu Bonaparte (1985), based on the cultural aspect of
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International Film Festival. A winner of the Cannes 50th Anniversary Award (for lifetime achievement), Chahine was credited with launching the career of actor
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About his work, Chahine has said, "I make my films first for myself. Then for my family. Then for
Alexandria. Then for Egypt," Chahine once famously said. "If the Arab world likes them, ahlan wa sahlan (welcome). If the foreign audience likes them, they are doubly welcome."
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as a modern-era
Saladin, stating "My own sympathies were with pan-Arabism, which I still believe in." The main reason he made the film was to prove that an epic film with a small budget, by global cinema standards, was feasible. From then on, he only produced colour films.
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between liberals and fundamentalists who opposed the depiction of religious characters in films. In 1997, 46 years later, his work was acknowledged at the Cannes Film Festival with the lifetime achievement award. Chahine is credited for directing five films starring
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and cinema. A few years later, Chahine dealt with the death of his brother Alfred, who was only two years older than him. Chahine always remembered Alfred's eyes, which influenced his work. Most his male actors had eyes that resembled Alfred's.
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This film follows a strike that the actors and actresses, as well as production workers in the Egyptian film industry participate in. The film is a political commentary on censorship in Egypt. Chahine uses many directorial styles:
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During the several following years, Chahine found himself increasingly in conflict with the government-backed film industry of Egypt and its heavy political restrictions in filmmaking. In 1964, after filming (1965,
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Yehia, a young Victoria College student, is obsessed with Hollywood and dreams of cinema. It is 1942, the Germans are about to enter Alexandria, a thought that is preferable to the presence of the British in Egypt.
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Despite being internationally renowned, and successful in Egypt, Chahine has often been the center of controversies due to his liberal views, portrayal of sexuality and political critique.
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where he studied theater and television, but not film. Out of the 200 students that attended, only thirteen took the final examination, and only four passed, with Chahine ranking first.
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in 1944, he was determined to go abroad to fulfill his passions. His parents refused, and tried to talk him out of it. They enrolled him in the college of Engineering at the
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Bonaparte's expedition into Egypt (1798). "Out of this marvelous confrontation there was a rebirth of Egyptian consciousness, of its past ... which belongs to humanity."
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Bahiyya, the main character runs into the street, followed by a growing crowd, shouting "No! we must fight. We won’t accept defeat!"—an iconic scene in Egyptian cinema.
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As a result of a heart operation, he reviews his life: moments of Chahine's own films are replayed against their autobiographical and social historical context.
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Fascinated by the performing arts from an early age, young Chahine began to create shows at home for his family. Chahine began his education at a Frères' school
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Mahmoud's twin brother killed him. While a young assistant questions whether this is self-deception and not even a real crime.
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2468:"Youssef Chahine's 89th Birthday"
2318:Whitaker, Sheila (27 July 2008).
2218:"Egypt's cinematic gems: Destiny"
2152:Youssef Chahine: A life in cinema
2052:Elley, Derek (21 November 1994).
2029:. Hcl.harvard.edu. Archived from
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690:("Saladin, The Victorious", 1963)
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574:Alexandria Again and Forever.
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1749:Journal of Palestine Studies
1180:Grand Prize of the Festival
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2320:"Obituary: Youssef Chahine"
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1784:Postcolonial African cinema
1718:"Youssef Chahine biography"
1639:"Obituary: Youssef Chahine"
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1331:Lifetime Achievement Award
1313:Iskanderija... lih? (1979)
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934:Al Mohaguer (The Emigrant),
838:("An Egyptian Story", 1982)
395:Alexandria, Again and Again
324:Egyptian revolution of 1952
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2381:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
2177:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
2112:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
1921:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
1851:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
1814:Fawal, Ibrahim (2001).
1397:New York Film Festival
1296:Skoot hansawwar (2001)
1258:Carthage Film Festival
1139:Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
1109:50th Anniversary Prize
1082:François Chalais Award
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798:The Sparrow (1972 film)
591:Alexandria ... New York
330:. One year later, with
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2771:To Each His Own Cinema
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348:Carthage Film Festival
340:Struggle in the Valley
314:Starting as a director
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209:Melkite Greek Catholic
178:Egyptian film industry
2755:11′09″01 September 11
2651:The Nile and the Life
2351:Ghattas, Kim (2020).
1696:"يوسف شاهين.. المصري"
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401:(2004). The producer
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2603:Struggle in the Pier
1966:19 June 2009 at the
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