For over 4000 years, the Sphinx has puzzled all who have laid eyes on it. What is this crouching lion, human-headed creature? Who built it and why? To unlock its secrets, two teams of scientists and sculptors immerse themselves in the world of ancient Egypt — a land of pharaohs and pyramids, animal gods and mummies, sun worship and human sacrifice.

Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar, and alig...

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin...

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant...

"Nasr Hamed Abou Zayd is not Godot, and the expectation promised by the title is misleading: this gr...

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...

The great history of Egypt is inscribed on its monuments, temples and tombs, but hieroglyphs – the w...

Fourth film in the Mafrouza series. Two events mark the early winter in Mafrouza: the birth of a boy...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

Nasser 56 is a 1996 Egyptian historical film directed by Mohamed Fadel, starring Ahmed Zaki. The fil...

The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummie...

Egypt's Great Pyramid may be humanity's greatest achievement: a skyscraper of stone built without co...

Has the famed Egyptian beauty, Queen Nefertiti, been found in a secret chamber deep in the Valley of...

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relation...

The film tells the story of a prop from the 1923 movie The Ten Commandments that was actually an aut...

Nefertiti's Daughters is a story of women, art and revolution. Told by prominent Egyptian artists, t...

Egyptians were famed for their extravagant building techniques and extraordinary gods, but what abou...

Rome was famed for the decadence of its ruling class, however, what about the ordinary citizens of t...

Expert interviews, dramatic reconstructions and location shooting bring to life the iconic legend of...