The director of the new “Marvel” series: A pleasant surprise for the Egyptians in the last episode

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The first Egyptian director spoke in Hollywood site "Sky News Arabia" About the scenes of his collaboration with "Marvel" And his feelings on the first day of filming the American series, and how to deal with stars such as Oscar Isaac and Ethan Hawke, as well as the reasons for his use of Egyptian artists and the secret of the last episode of work.

The Moon Knight or "moon knight" It’s .’s new job"Marvel"and revolves around Stephen Gantt, who obtains powers "moon god" To the ancient Egyptians, he soon discovers that these powers can be both a blessing and a curse for his precarious life.

The latest productions became famous "Marvel" Within the Middle East, especially Egypt, due to Diab’s leadership in the work, as well as the appearance of a number of Egyptian artists in the series, in addition to the use of the songs of Arab singers such as Warda, Abdel Halim Hafez, Najat Al-Saghira, Ahmed Saad and the festivals singer. "grape".

explain Diab That the last sixth episode of work "There will be a huge commotion"says about it for the site "Sky News Arabia": "I think it will carry a big propaganda for Egypt similar to what happened in the procession of the royal mummies during the last year. There is great interest in the world for what Marvel offers, and Cairo appears in a distinctive way in the series".

The Egyptian director remembers the first day of filming in… "moon knight" Explaining: "During the first hours behind the camera my feelings were mixed between anxiety and a desire to prove myself. These ideas came to mind in my other works, but by the end of the first day I felt happy that the photography had come out in the best possible way".

Diab has to his credit notable works of art as an author, such as "Al Jazeera" And"Scenery" And"real dreams" And"obedient"and outstanding films that have won local and international critical acclaim, including "678" And"clash" which was presented in the section "special look" He won the Cannes Film Festival in 2016, and was chosen as a permanent member of the Academy Awards jury in 2017.

Diab adds: "Since being chosen as the main director of Moon Knight, I’ve had a special challenge to make the best work for Marvel, and I reported it to the president of the company, and I’m glad the company mentions this in its trailers for the episodes.".

The Egyptian international director continues: "I expected the audience in the world to like the series, but I consider the wide reactions in Egypt the biggest gift for me, and I feel happy because Egypt appeared in its true image, not a medieval country as it appears in other foreign works".

Diab continues: "We tried to express the culture of Egypt in all the elements, so we relied on great artists such as Hisham Nazih, who put great music to work, the wonderful montage of Ahmed Hafez, the fruitful presence of the decorator Ali Hossam, and the fashion designer Reem El-Adl. They gave us the voice and identity of Cairo".

whispering exit "moon knight": "We also decided to share representatives from Egypt For the accent to come out in a correct way, and my business partner, Sarah Gohar, chose various Egyptian songs that express our heritage, culture and art.".

pointed to "Historic moment"When Marvel agrees to put a song on, "Tunisia Beck" The late Algerian artist Warda is at the forefront of the series.

Diab notes the admiration of the head of a company "Marvel" With the voice of a rose, as well as a song "kings"indicating the interest of the Western audience in these songs after their presentation in the first episodes of "moon knight"and turned it into the most listened to in the United States within a few hours.

On the main challenges he faced, he said: "In my previous work, I did not deal with areas such as horror, action and comedy. These are new areas that I haven’t touched before. This prompted me to study and diligently and to make sure that the viewer came out in a distinctive way".

The Egyptian director refers to the solidarity of the heroes of the work during filming, stressing that the two heroes "Isaac and Hawke initially rejected the series, fearing that it would be limited to action scenes, but when they saw my films, they agreed and were very excited about the project.".

In a large number of his works, Diab cooperated with his brothers Khaled and Sherine Diab, and this artistic twinning will not stop, according to his words, stressing the existence of new joint projects that are being implemented in United State.

Diab concludes his speech to the site "Sky News Arabia" About his next steps, he said: "I have a desire to shoot a new project in Hollywood. There is an artwork with my partner Sarah Gohar and then I intend to return to Cairo to shoot an Egyptian movie, because Egyptian culture is my true voice".

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The first Egyptian director spoke in Hollywood For “Sky News Arabia” about the scenes of his cooperation with “Marvel” and his feelings on the first day of filming the American series, and how to deal with stars such as Oscar Isaac and Ethan Hawke, as well as the reasons for his use of Egyptian artists and the secret of the last episode of work.

The Moon Knight or “Moon Knight” is the new work of “Marvel”, and its events revolve around Stephen Gant, who obtains the powers of the “moon god” in the ancient Egyptians, and soon discovers that these powers can be a blessing and a curse at the same time for his unstable life.

The latest Marvel productions became famous in the Middle East, especially Egypt, due to Diab’s leadership in the work, as well as the appearance of a number of Egyptian artists in the series, in addition to the use of the songs of Arab singers such as Warda, Abdel Halim Hafez, Najat Al Saghira, Ahmed Saad and festival singer “Anba”.

explain Diab That the last sixth episode of the work will “make a huge uproar,” and he tells Sky News Arabia: “I think it will carry great propaganda for Egypt, similar to what happened in the procession of the royal mummies last year. There is great interest in the world for what Marvel and Cairo offer. She appears distinctly in the series.

The Egyptian director recalls the first day of filming in “Fares of the Moon”, explaining: “During the first hours behind the camera, my feelings were mixed between anxiety and the desire to prove myself. These ideas came to me in my other works, but by the end of the first day I felt happy that the filming came out in the best possible way.” .

Diab has to his credit notable works of art as an author, such as “Al Jazeera”, “Decor”, “Real Dreams” and “Taya”, and distinguished films that received local and international critical acclaim, including “678” and “Engage”, which was shown in the “Special Look” section. At the Cannes Film Festival in 2016, he was also selected as a permanent member of the Academy Awards jury in 2017.

Diab added, “Since being chosen as the main director of the series Moon Knight, I had a special challenge to make the best work for Marvel, and I informed the president of the company about this, and I am happy that the company refers to this in its advertisements for the episodes.”

And the international Egyptian director continues: “I expected the audience in the world to like the series, but I consider the wide reactions in Egypt the biggest gift for me, and I feel happy because Egypt appeared in its true image, not a medieval country as it appears in other foreign works.”

Diab continues: “We tried to express the culture of Egypt in all elements, so we relied on great artists such as Hisham Nazih, who put great music to work, the wonderful montage of Ahmed Hafez, the fruitful presence of the decorator Ali Hossam, and the fashion designer Reem El-Adl. These gave us the voice and identity of Cairo.” .

And the director of “The Moon Knight” added: “We also decided to share representatives from Egypt For the accent to come out in a correct way, and my business partner, Sarah Gohar, chose various Egyptian songs that express our heritage, culture and art.”

He referred to a “historic moment”, when Marvel agreed to put the song “Bitunis Bey” by the late Algerian artist Warda at the forefront of the series.

Diab notes the Marvel president’s admiration for Warda’s voice, as well as the song “The Kings”, pointing to the Western audience’s interest in those songs after they were shown in the first episodes of “Moon Knight”, and their transformation into the most listened to in the United States within a few hours.

Regarding the most prominent challenges he faced, he says: “In my previous works, I did not deal with areas such as horror, movement and comedy. These are new areas that I have not touched before. This prompted me to study, diligently, and make sure that the viewer came out in a distinctive way.”

The Egyptian director refers to the solidarity of the heroes of the work during the filming, stressing that the two heroes, “Isaac and Hawk, initially rejected the series, fearing that it would be limited to action scenes, only, but when they saw my films, they agreed and had great enthusiasm for the project.”

In a large number of his works, Diab cooperated with his brothers Khaled and Sherine Diab, and this artistic twinning will not stop, according to his words, stressing the existence of new joint projects that are being implemented in United State.

Diab concludes his talk to “Sky News Arabia” about his next steps, saying: “I have a desire to shoot a new project in Hollywood. There is an artwork with my partner Sarah Gohar, and then I intend to return to Cairo to shoot an Egyptian movie, because Egyptian culture is my true voice.”

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