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Saeed Shimi Memorial Becomes October Victory Event
The article covered the honoring ceremony for Saeed Shimi, the Egyptian director of cinematography, which was held at the Russian Cultural Center in Cairo. The evening was transformed into a celebration of the October Victory anniversary. Attendees shared testimonials about his artistic and humanitarian journey, highlighting his works and achievements, which include more than 200 documentary projects and 108 feature films. He was recognized for his dedication to documenting the October War by directly filming battles on the front lines, including his request to the Ministry of Culture in 1973 to participate in documenting the war and capturing battles with live ammunition. The discussion also touched on his unique experience in filming combat scenes, developing his technical tools, and his participation in films such as "The Road to Eilat," where he integrated heroic actions of the Egyptian army. He spoke about filming nighttime scenes using filters, while the honoring ceremony was attended by colleagues, relatives, and recognition certificates.
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