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Sherif M. Awad

film critic-curator

since 1990

Latest Articles:

Cinema After Corona: with actor Phillip E. Walker, USA

 by Sherif Awad Having earned an MFA degree in Acting from the University of California~Davis, Phillip E. Walker has more than a half century of experience in “The Industry”. With...

CINEMA AFTER CORONA: WITH Chris McDonald, President of HotDocs Film Festival, Toronto, Canada

 by Sherif Awad Toronto’s HotDocs film festival has launched an online version for the public in Ontario from May 28 to June 6, setting the stage for what other major Canadian and international...

Da’Rell Miller

by Sherif Awad -Hi, my name is Da’Rell Miller born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. I’m a 29 year old CEO of my entertainment company called Royalti Virtue.  I got started in arts when I was...

Cinema After Corona: with filmmaker Costas Chrysanthou, Cyprus

By Sherif Awad Costas Chrysanthou was born in Nicosia in 1979. In 2005, he was awarded the Bachelor in Arts from the Northern Film School (Leeds Metropolitan University). Since 2007 he...

Cinema After Corona: with film curator Moses Serugo, founder of African Movie Night, Kampala, Uganda

by Sherif Awad Moses Serugo is an arts journalist and film critic who worked for Daily Monitor, The Observer, The Independent and The East African covering mostly performing arts and cinema. Now he is...

Cinema After Corona: with filmmaker Louay Yassin, founder of De Zéro, Documentary Streaming Platform

by Sherif Awad Louay Yassin is a Syrian-born documentary filmmaker who is now based in France.  He has been a screenwriter since 2009 and documentary director since 2018. In February 2019, he...

Cinema After Corona: with filmmaker/actor Johnny Zito, USA

by Sherif Awad Award-winning Actor/Writer/Director/Filmmaker. Born, raised, currently living in Brooklyn, NY. Trained at New Actors Workshop in NYC under Mike Nichols, George Morrison, and their...

Live Interview Cast and Crew of Nurture Nature, short film shot during COVID-19 lockdown

by Sherif Awad Nurture Nature is a short film inspired by the recent improvement in the environment seen after a few days of global lockdown due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The team members of...

Cinema After Corona: with filmmaker Jide Otutu, Nigeria

by Sherif Awad Nigerian Film Production a.k.a. Nollywood is one of leading film outlets in Africa. After the rise of film rentals on VHS tapes then DVDs and Blu-ray, Nigerian cinema has a strong...
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