CIFF appoints Danis Tanović as President of International Competition jury
Tanović holds the distinction of being the sole individual within the contemporary borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina to have received an Academy Award.
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Tanović holds the distinction of being the sole individual within the contemporary borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina to have received an Academy Award.
'Kallam Al Layl' by director Inas El Degheidy marked Ezz's acting debut in 1999.
To be eligible for submission, which ends on August 7, projects must be directed by filmmakers of Arab nationality or origin.
Cairo International Film Festival has announced its first official partnership with the Festival Hub’s networking event.
The 45th edition of the film festival has also announced a new competition for documentaries as part of the festival’s development plan.
Fahmy has starred in 112 films throughout his career, from his debut in 1963 to the present.
Directed by Youssef Idris, the show is based on a short story by the late Youssef Idris.
The 44th edition of the festival saw 103 films participating from 53 countries.
Youssef Chahine’s films will be screened on various dates throughout December, with the opening film screening on December 6 at 8 PM.
As a Platinum sponsor, Rise Studios supported Cairo Industry Days, the festival's immersive workshop platform.
The festival will open with Shekhar Kapur’s romantic comedy ‘What's Love Got to Do With It?’ and conclude with 'Valley Road' by Saudi director Khaled Fahd.
The jurors will evaluate the nominated films using the Festival Scope digital platform, which is a partner of the ACC.
Additionally, two Egyptian classics celebrating more than 50 years since their release have been restored and will be screened as part of the programme.
The movie is a semi-biographical tale about the director's early life and how he fell in love with filmmaking.
Kawase is the youngest person to win Cannes’ Palme d’Or for best debut which she picked up in 1997 for 'Suzaka'.
Starring Egyptian actors, the plot follows a doorman who lives in an abandoned villa until an interaction with a neighbour changes the trajectory of his life.
Born Ninochka Manoug Kupelian, Lebleba began her acting career when she was five years old in a film directed by Niazi Mostafa, who gave her the stage name Lebleba.
CIFF will grant the award to celebrate Tarr's iconic contributions to world cinema.
Abouzekri began her journey in 1993 as an assistant director for the film ‘131 Hard Labour’ after graduating from the High Cinema Institute.
Ramses will take up the role immediately to manage the 44th edition, which is expected to take place in the second half of November 2022.
Hussein Fahmy, who served as president of the film festival between 1998 and 2001, will return to the position.
The event will also feature various artistic performances by Egyptian artists, musicians as well as renowned film stars.
The 69th edition of the festival will take place in June with precautionary measures decided by the Ministry of Health and the cabinet.
Saturday Night Live Bilarabi, an Arabic version of the long-standing US format, will air exclusively on OSN Yahala HD this September.Co-hosted by comic duo Khaled Mansour and Shady Alfons, who ...
