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The 41st edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) today announced that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has awarded the Festival OSCAR® qualifying film festival status. The winner of the Best Short Film award in the

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Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced granting actress Menna Shalaby the Faten Hamama excellence award for her rich cinematic career at the opening ceremony of its 41st round (20-29 November). According to CIFF President Mohamed Hefzy, on

Meriame Deghedi, Manager of Cairo Film Connection (CFC), revealed details on the cash prizes and awards to be presented by the CFC‘s partners to the winning film projects. This year, the platform’s in-kind and cash awards are worth of $200,000 this year,

Held as part of the Cairo Industry Days (November 21-26) for the second year in a row, Screen Buzz has announced the selection of nine projects for its TV Script Development Workshop, sponsored by Lagoonie Film Production. Screen Buzz will also present a

A unique visual and humane record of four women from four different generations in the family of the late director Youssef Chahine, the present filmmaker’s uncle, whose roots lie in the Levant. She also manages to draw the link between cinema and life, by

According to CIFF president, Mohamed Hefzy: “One can draw a lot of parallels between Mexican and Egyptian cinema throughout the ages. Both countries had a golden age hat produced not only timeless classics appreciated not only domestically, but in neighbo

Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) will organize a press conference on Monday 4 November to announce details pertaining to the 41st edition (20-29 November), which bears the name of the late critic Youssef Cherif Rizkalla, CIFF’s artistic director,

EAVE ON DEMAND has announced the 6 participating projects in the film script development lab, organized for the second year in partnership with Cairo Industry Days (November 21-26), within the 41st Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). “We are delight

Veteran filmmaker Sherif Arafa will be awarded the Faten Hamama Honorary Award for his lifetime’s achievement at the 41st edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). Over three decades Arafa’s rich filmography of 22 long feature films, includ