Festival Leadership
Our Presidents
Meet the figures who led the festival across its different editions and helped shape its cinematic and cultural legacy.
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Festival Presidents Across the Editions
12 Presidents
KAMAL EL MALLAKH
1976 – 1983
KAMAL AL-SHEIKH
1984
SAAD EDDIN WAHBA
1985 - 1997
HUSSEIN FAHMY
1998 - 2001
SHERIF EL-SHOUBASHI
2002 - 2005
DR. EZZAT ABOU AOUF
2006 - 2012
OMAR EL-SHERIF
2006 - 2010 HONORARY
SAMIR FARID
2013 - 2014
DR. MAGDA WASSEF
2015 - 2017
MAHMOUD HEMEDA
2016 HONORARY
YOUSRA
2017 HONORARY
Mohamed Hefzy
2018 - 2021