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Who’s Behind?
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- Founder and
Editor-in-Chief of EveryScreen.com, which went online in July 18, 1998.
- He is an Egyptian film critic and technology and economic analyst
specialized in media, entertainment and computing.
- He is also the author of the 1000-page ‘Encyclopedia of Personal Computer’
published in 1996 and the 1989' forerunner futuristic study of ‘Post-Human Civilization.’
- Founder of the trend of economical and technological analysis of
entertainment industry in Arabic media. That came between 1991 and 1996
through his writings in 'Al-Alam Al-Yum,' the first Arabic daily economical
paper.
- Editor-in-Chief of the giant guidebook MOVIES ON
EVERY SCREEN ‘Dalil Al-Aflam,’ the first and only movie guide in Arabic
language. The book was first published in 1987 under the title MOVIES ON
VIDEOTAPE 'Dalil Aflam Al-Video.'
- Founder and writer of the first 162 episodes of the TV program
'Entertainmet Numbers' on Nile Drama satellite channel. That was between
March 2000 and December 2001 in which this successful program introduced for
the first time in Egyptian TV -among other items- a twice-a-week analysis for
both American and Egyptian box-office.
- He was the Editor-in-Chief of many film festival books, including Cairo
International Film Festival, Cairo International Film Festival for Children,
and Ismailia Documentary and Short Film Festival.
- Alongside with a lot of articles and studies, he translated numerous books
into Arabic particularly for the Egyptian General Book Organization. They
include ‘Fantastic Cinema,’ ‘American Film Genres,’ on cinema and ‘The Fifth
Generation’ and others on science and technology. Also he participated in the
Organization's project of translating the US' World Book Inc. encyclopedia
‘World Book.’
- He was born in 1955 and graduated with honor degree from Faculty of
Engineering, Assiut University in 1978.
(Read him recounting his intellectual life in the Globalizaion page)
Credits of MOVIES ON EVERY SCREEN book (Dalil
al-Aflam)
Editor-in-Chief:
Medhat Mahfouz
Editing
Manager: Mohamed Hatab
Research:
Zakaria Abdul-Hamid, Elhamy Rizk-Allah, Nadim
Michelle (read the special page obituary),
Rafat Al-Hawary, Mohamed Al-Morsey.
Executive
Manager: Mekawy Saied
Design:
Mohamed Haridy
Marketing
Coordinator: Zahret Al-Wady Gamal A-Din
This edition
of the book is dedicated to the memory of Mohamed Ali Khalil.
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