Most comprehensive list of films shot in Egypt during its silent era, 1896-1932

11-21-2015
Cinema Arabiata in Egyptian cinema, Egyptian film, Egyptian silent movies, list of Egyptian movies, silent cinema

Derived from disparate secondary sources, especially Ali Abu Sahdi's Proceedings of Egyptian Cinema in the Twentieth Century وقائع السينما المصرية في القرن العشرين

This spreadsheet is accessible publicly and may be copied. I hope that it may draw attention to an all but forgotten era of vital cinematic activity, the era of silent cinema in Egypt.

Article originally appeared on A Blog Featuring Arab Film and Related Matters (http://www.cinemaarabiata.com/).