Mostafa Waziri: Last News

The controversy over Netflix‘s Queen Cleopatra limited series is getting more dramatic.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has set a July 3rd global premiere for Unknown, a new four-part docuseries on which it’s partnered with Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan’s esteemed production company Story Syndicate that will have new films debuting weekly.

Egypt’s Supreme Council Of Antiquities (SCA) has added its voice to the row over the portrayal of Cleopatra as a Black woman in Netflix’s upcoming docudrama Queen Cleopatra.

ancient Egypt burial site.Both Salma and her photographer Hossam Mohammad were arrested by the tourism police as officials deemed the photoshoot "offensive" to the country’s history, according to local media site Al Ahram.Hossam claimed Salma had entered the site wearing a robe as requested by staff and later changed when they arrived at the shoot location.They were both released on Tuesday but will be facing charges for taking photos without authorisation at an archaeological site.Mostafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said in a statement: "Anyone who shows negligence when it comes to antiquities or our unique Egyptian civilisation will be punished."According to CBS News, the outfit was deemed

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