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Egyptian actor Ahmed Ezz was a guest at the dialogue conference organized on the sidelines of the second day of the Cairo International Film Festival, when he was honored with the Faten Hamama Excellence Award, where did he talk about his parents’ inspiration, his artistic beginnings, his career, and his friendship with several artists.
He said that he worked as a fashion model in his early days, and took part in commercials, until he was involved in cinema through the film “Teenage Diaries” by the director Enas Al-Deghaidy .
Regarding the scenes of participating in the work, Ezz explained that at this time he was working in the hotel industry, and they gave him the choice between resigning and going to take part in the cinema, or stay with them, so he chose to retire. , which was against his parents’ wishes.
Ezz said his parents were upset when he resigned, to the point that his father went on hunger strike out of shock and anger, saying: “My mother’s prayers, walked the world , the reason for everything that I am. I’m in.”
Ezz pointed out that taking part in “Teen Diaries” was followed by sitting at home for several years, which was very frustrating for him, but he insisted on improving himself by taking acting courses.
Ezz also described himself as a lucky artist, noting that he was initially nominated for works because of his appearance, but later realized that the technique and tools are much more important than the form, saying: “God knows so far, even if. I make an infectious look, I make it on the street with all the focus.
“I am grateful to everyone who taught me something, and they are the reason I am here now,” Ezz expressed his gratitude to those who helped him during his artistic beginnings.
Regarding his involvement in the movie “King of My Soul”, he said that a big star’s apology for the job made his makers contact him, because he felt at the time that he would not he is able to match the strength and talent of the room. artists participating in the work, directed by Yousra, but the director, Magdy Abu Amira, reassured him by saying: “You will not be able to” Walk down the street afterwards ,” that’s what happened, because he succeeded a lot, and he understood then the value of art, which made a real movement in his life.
Ezz also spoke about his involvement in the film “My Angel of Alexandria”, saying: “My angel was born to me Alexandria,” showing the scenes of the film’s printing in India, saying: “We were printing the film on location. in India called Shenai, and his journey is very long,” while I was looking at the lost zero copy,” but on the other hand, the very beginning was a it was
Regarding his relationship with “The Leader” Adel Imam, he said that he met him after the movie “My Angel of Alexandria” in the office of Wael Abdullah, where he got to know him closely, indicating that he “He is a brilliant and inspiring star. for his generation and the generations to come.”
Ezz said that Adel Imam provided a difficult equation that no one else succeeded in, which was “making beautiful films that live and revive the box office.”
Ahmed Ezz spoke about Adel Imam’s advice to him, saying: “His advice to me is always enthusiasm and paper,” indicating that he adheres to this advice and will never forget it.
The artist Ahmed Ezz finished his speech about the reason for dedicating the Faten Hamama Award yesterday to Adel Imam because he influenced his generation and Egyptian and Arab art, and it is a historical journey and a journey for him a great artist.
Ezz said that they work in difficult conditions when filming action movies, and that’s what happened when the movie “Hostage,” which was filmed in Ukraine with a real nuclear reactor. He said they used to go up with a winch and a helicopter.
Ahmed Ezz discussed the importance of art without presenting one or two works, but art is a message, and the value of the artist is that his work lives for a long time.
Regarding his collaboration with Nour El-Sherif in “Prisoned Transit,” Ezz said that he benefited from the big stars he met or collaborated with, such as Adel Imam and Nour El -Sherif, to the extent that he called it “too much”. next to the latter, and he was always regarded as an artist of high value.
Ezz said that he went through difficult situations while filming “Prisoned Transit”, most of which was the death of his mother, but he insisted on filming the work, concluding the speech he: “I was lucky to work with professors.