The Cairo Film Connection’s selection committee, comprised of key industry professionals, have whittled down an initial long-list of 105 project submissions, to come up with the short list of 15 film projects. These feature a range of narrative films and documentaries, from 12 Arab countries, which are in the development and post-production stages.
Now in its seventh year, the Cairo Film Connection has provided support for Arab filmmakers to secure funding and partnership opportunities. It has helped bring the compelling and exciting stories of 100 films from the Arab region to audiences around the world.
CFC launched in 2010 in 34th edition of CIFF, proved to be much-needed platform for Arab cinema
CFC selected projects representing issues irking Arab world, women’s rights, living in war zones, meaning of home, belonging
