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The National Imaginarium: A History of Egyptian Filmmaking Food security & supply but for a man withMagdy Mounir El Shammaa A cultural, social, and economic history of Egyptian cinema of the twentieth century Spanning a century of Egyptian filmmaking, this work weaves together culture, history, politics, and economics to form a narrative of how Egyptian national identity came to be constructed and reconstructed over time on film. It goes beyond the films themselves to explore the processes of filmmakingthe artists that made it possible, the