All films screened in commercial cinemas are changed on Wednesday. Generally, shows begin at 10:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm, 9:30pm and sometimes midnight, especially on week-ends. Special film seasons and screenings are held in cultural centres listed below commercial cinemas. This information is correct at the time of going to press, it remains wise, however, to check with venues for any short notice alteration. Americana Plaza IMAX Sixth of October, Sheikh Zayed next to Ceramica Cleopatra behind Hyper one. Tel: 010 2002 0033 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Argo *Broken City *Django Unchained *Gambit *Gangster Squad *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Hotel Transylvania (3D) *Life of Pi (3D) *Lincoln *Parker *Silver Linings: Playbook *Warm Bodies IMAX Cinema *A Good Day to Die Hard
Al-Amir Khlousi, Shubra, Cairo. Tel: 2205 5722 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla (The Party)
Bandar, Maadi Bandar Mall, 1 Palestine St, New Maadi. Tel: 2519 0770 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Mama
Cine Max Cityscape Mall, Horriya Sq, 6 October City. Tel: 012 0666 1336 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Hansel and Gretel (3D)
Cosmos 12 Emadeddin St, Downtown Cairo. Tel: 2574 2177 *Abdu Mouta *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Howa fi Keda(Anything Like That) *Sabouba(Gig)
Dandy Mall Beginning of Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road. Tel: 018 919 6438 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Guilt Trip *Mama
Downtown 8 Emadeddin St, Downtown. Tel: 2592 4727 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Abdu Mouta *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Mama
Dream Dream Land, Sixth of October City. Tel: 3855 3217 *Abdu Mouta *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February) *Al-Hafla(The Party)
Galaxy 67 Abdel-Aziz Al-Seoud St, Manial. Tel: 2532 5745/6 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Broken City *Gangster Squad *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Lincoln *Parker
Galaxy Cineplex Mall of Arabia, Sixth of October City. Tel: 010 6880 0933 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Broken City *Gambit *Gangster Squad *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Life of Pi (3D) *Lincoln *Parker *Warm Bodies
Golden Stars City Stars Mall New Annex, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2580/1 *A Good Day to Die Hard *Broken City *Gangster Squad *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Life of Pi (3D) *Lincoln *Parker
Golf City Al-Obour City. Tel: 4610 6155/6/7 *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Howa fi Keda(Anything Like That) *Jack Reacher *Life of Pi (3D) *Mama *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *Skyfall 007
Metro 35 Talaat Harb St, Downtown Cairo. Tel: 2393 7566- 016 553 0856 *Abdu Mouta *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show)
New Modern Shubra Al-Mazallat St, Shubra. Tel: 2430 9122 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Febrayer Al-Eswed(Black February)
Nile City Nile City Towers, Nile Corniche, Maspero. Tel: 2461 9101 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Guilt Trip *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Jack Reacher *Last Stand *Les Misérables *Mama
Odeon 4 Dr Abdel-Hamid Said St, downtown Cairo. Tel: 2575 8797- 2576 5642 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party)
Ramses Hilton Nile Corniche, Maspero. Tel: 2574 7435 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Broken City *Gangster Squad *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party)
Al-Salam Concorde 65 Abdel-Hamid Badawi St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2622 6376 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla(The Party)
Sarai Al-Hada'iq 16 Walielahd St, off Masr wal-Sudan St, Hada'iq Al-Qubba. Tel: 2485 8400 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Abdu Mouta *Al-Hafla (The Party)
Serag Mall Attia El-Sawalhy St, off Makram Ebeid Nasr City. Tel: 2276 0080 *Abdu Mouta *Al-Anesa Mamy(Miss Mammy) *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Saa'a wi Nos(An Hour and a Half)
Sixth of October Sixth of October City. Tel: 3835 7569 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Last Stand *Mama
Stars City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2013/4 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Broken City *Chinese Zodiac (3D) *Django Unchained *Gangster Squad *A Good Day to Die Hard *Al-Hafla (The Party) *Life of Pi (3D) *Lincoln *Parker *Silent Hill: Revelation (3D) *The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn II *Warm Bodies
Sun City Behind Sheraton buildings, Heliopolis. Tel: 010 0002 1211 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Flight *Guilt Trip *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show) *Hansel and Gretel (3D) *Jack Reacher *Last Stand *Les Misérables *Mama *Pitch Perfect *Rise of the Guardians (3D) *This is 40
Tahrir 112 Tahrir St, Dokki, Giza. Tel: 3335 4726 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body)
Tiba 84 Al-Nasr Road, Nasr City. Tel: 2262 1084 *Ala Gousety (Over My Dead Body) *Haflet Montasaf Al-Leil(The Midnight Show)
Wonderland Abbas El Akkad St, Nasr City. Tel: 2401 2254 *Ala Gousety(Over My Dead Body) *Al-Hafla(The Party) *Howa fi Keda(Anything Like That) *Jack Reacher *Last Stand *Mama
CULTURAL CENTRES
Austrian Cultural Forum in Cairo 1103 Corniche Al-Nil, next to Shepheard Hotel, 1st floor Apt. 7 Garden City, Cairo 4 March, 6:30pm: Wie man leben soll (The Way to Live), comedy starring Robert Stadlober and Detlev Buck, directed by David Schalko and produced in 2011.
Cervantes Institute 20 Boulos Hanna St, Dokki. Tel: 3337 1962; Fax: 3760 1743 Guatemala Cinema Week (English subtitles). 3 March, 6pm: Las Cruces (The Crosses), 85 minutes production of 2005 4 March, 6:30pm: Trip, a 72 minute drama production of 2011. 5 March, 6:30pm: La Vaca (The Cow), 97 minutes, 2010. 6 March, 6:30pm:Cápsulas (Capsules), production of 2011, 103 minutes. 7 March, 6:30pm: La Bodega (The Cellar), 2009 – 75 minutes.
Gezira Art Centre 1 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, behind the Marriott Hotel, Zamalek. Tel: 2737 3298 3 March, 6pm: Aan Al-Sho'our bel Borouda (On Feeling Cold), 50 minutes drama directed by Hala Lotfy.
Italian Cultural Institute 3 Al-Sheikh Al-Marsafi St, behind the Marriott Hotel, Zamalek. Tel: 2735 8791- 2735 5423; Fax: 2736 5723 28 February, 7pm: L'industriale (The Industrial), a 94-minute drama tackling the economic crisis, starring Pierfrancesco Favino, Carolina Crescentini and Eduard Gabia, directed by Giuliano Montaldo (Arabic subtitles).
Japanese Cultural Centre 81 Corniche Al-Nil St, Maadi. Tel: 2528 5903 – 2528 5906 1 & 7 March, 6pm: Spirited Away, production of 2001 directed by Hayao Miyazaki (English subtitles). 2 March, 6pm: South Bound, a 114 minute drama about a middle-aged radicals with three children, directed by Yoshimitsu Morita.
Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture 37 Talaat Harb St, Downtown. Tel: 2393 3396/ 2396 0071 28 February, 12 noon: Dil to Pagal Hai (The Heart is Crazy), starring Shahrukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit.
The Netherlands-Flemish Institute 1 Dr Mahmoud Azmi St, Zamalek. Tel: 2738 2522- 2738 2520; Fax: 2738 2523 3 March, 7pm: Zoqaq Al-Maddak (The Maddak Alley), an adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel, starring Shadia, Samia Gamal, Youssef Shaaban, directed by Hassan Al-Imam produced in 1963 (English subtitles).