Egyptian director Marwan Hamed on the character of Umm Kulthum trendy blogger
Prominent Egyptian director Marwan Hamed, known internationally for his groundbreaking epic “The Yacoubian Building,” shot “The Woman,” a biographical film about Egyptian icon Umm Kulthum, considered the greatest singer in the Arab world. Kulsoum has also been praised by Bob Dylan and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, among other Western artists, and sampled by Beyoncé … Read more