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The 41st CIFF edition concludes
Tunisian film A Son by Barsaoui takes three awards, newly created Audience Award went to the Egyptian film Let’s Talk
CIFF becomes the first Arab festival to join the 5050×2020 Pledge
The Gender Parity Pledge 5050×2020 is a movement that aims for better gender representation and transparency by 2020. First introduced at the Cannes Film Festival in 2018, a number of festivals have signed the pledge since then.
CIFF expands Arab cinema programme
The competition screens the latest of Arab cinema, through which various feature and documentary films compete.
CIFF to bolster 3 new sections in 41st edition
Targeted sections are Virtual Reality, Midnight Screenings, Gala Screenings
CIFF 40th edition kicks off, opening ceremony features documentary about Alexandria
Egyptian Culture Minister Ines Abdel-Dayem inaugurated festival
40 films to premier for first time in CIFF
Festival added 2 new awards to its prizes, ‘audience award’, ‘best Arabic film’
CIFF opening kicks off with ‘The Mountain Between Us’
The Cairo International Film Festival kicked off its opening ceremony with the screening of Hany Abu Assad’s film The Mountain Between US. The Faten Hamama Excellence Award was given to actor Maged El-Kedwany. While actor Samir Ghanem received Faten Hamama Honourary Award, which was handed to him by his two daughters and actresses Donia, and …