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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Studio Misr canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film production company ⓘ
film studio ⓘ
media company ⓘ
associatedWith Bank Misr group ⓘ
linked to: Bank Misr

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 ⓘ
focus commercial cinema ⓘ
narrative feature films ⓘ
foundedBy Bank Misr ⓘ
Talaat Harb Pasha ⓘ
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 ⓘ
locatedOn Pyramids Road ⓘ
location Giza ⓘ
medium black-and-white film ⓘ
color film ⓘ
notableFor classic Egyptian feature films ⓘ
supporting major Egyptian directors and actors ⓘ
periodOfGreatestActivity 1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
primaryMarket Egypt ⓘ
region Middle East ⓘ
regionalInfluence Arab world ⓘ
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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Egyptian cinema → notableInstitution → Studio Misr ⓘ