Studio Misr
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Studio Misr is a historic Egyptian film studio and production company that played a central role in the development of Egypt’s golden age of cinema.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film production company
ⓘ
film studio ⓘ media company ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bank Misr group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egyptian national cinema ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of Egyptian star system
ⓘ
technical modernization of Egyptian film production ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | iconic Egyptian cultural institution ⓘ |
| era | Golden Age of Egyptian cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
commercial cinema
ⓘ
narrative feature films ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bank Misr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Talaat Harb Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| goalAtFounding | build a national Egyptian film industry ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
backlots
ⓘ
post-production facilities ⓘ sound stages ⓘ |
| hasGenreRange |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ musical ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic studio complex ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major production center during mid-20th century
ⓘ
training ground for Egyptian filmmakers and technicians ⓘ |
| industry |
film
ⓘ
television production ⓘ |
| languageOfMostProductions | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Greater Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pyramids Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Giza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
black-and-white film
ⓘ
color film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic Egyptian feature films
ⓘ
supporting major Egyptian directors and actors ⓘ |
| periodOfGreatestActivity |
1940s
ⓘ
1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ |
| primaryMarket | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| regionalInfluence | Arab world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInCulture |
documenting social life in 20th-century Egypt
ⓘ
shaping modern Egyptian popular culture ⓘ |
| significance |
considered a cornerstone of the Arab film industry
ⓘ
played a central role in the development of Egyptian cinema ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Arabic-speaking audiences
ⓘ
mass popular audience in Egypt ⓘ |
| typeOfOwnership | Egyptian national capital ⓘ |
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