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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Ahmad al-Saqqa Starts Filming New Movie “Hiroshima”

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Egyptian entertainment continues to diversify across multiple platforms. Actor Ahmad al-Saqqa has begun filming the new cinema project "Hiroshima" alongside Mai Omara and Bassem Samara at Media Production City. Theater returns to prominence with actress Shahinaz announcing her comeback in the comedic stage production "Al-Bayt Baytuna," promising audiences an evening of entertainment alongside actor Wael Ala.

Top Stories:

  • Shahinaz Returns to Theater — Actress Shahinaz has announced her return to the stage through the comedy production "Al-Bayt Baytuna," expressing her enthusiasm for this theatrical comeback and inviting audiences to join her for an evening of entertainment with co-star Wael Ala.
  • Ahmad al-Saqqa Begins Filming "Hiroshima" — Actor Ahmad al-Saqqa has commenced production on the film "Hiroshima" at Media Production City, alongside co-stars Mai Omara and Bassem Samara, marking the start of the cinema project's filming schedule.
  • Latifah Announces Upcoming Album with Composer Ziad al-Rahbani — Tunisian artist Latifah is preparing to release a new musical album in collaboration with late Lebanese composer Ziad al-Rahbani, describing this as an exceptional artistic partnership that has completed its preparation phase.
  • Cairo International Experimental Theater Festival Opens — Minister Abdel Aziz Qansua, Acting Minister of Culture, inaugurated the 33rd edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater, honoring pioneering figures in theatrical arts.
  • Chabaka and Takmil Workshops Launch — The 37th Carthage Film Days has opened applications for participation in two workshops—Chabaka and Takmil—designed to support cinema projects.
  • Bassem Samara Cast in "Eshmawy" Drama Series — Actor Bassem Samara has signed to appear in the television drama series "Eshmawy," starring alongside actor Muhammad Ramadan, scheduled for broadcast during the Ramadan 2027 drama season.
  • Coming Up:

    The film "Al-Qassa" (The Stories), starring Nelly Karim, will premiere on the Shahid streaming platform on September 17 following its theatrical run. Shahinaz's stage production "Al-Bayt Baytuna" is set to welcome audiences to live theater performances in the coming period.

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