
US awards film residency programmes to Egyptian filmmakers at CIFF 2021
Through Cairo Industry Days, the festival’s educational platform, the US Embassy awarded Egyptian filmmakers Sara Shazli and Adham Al Sharif with in-person film residencies in Los Angeles. The Embassy is also supporting Ayten Amin, a past residency participant, to screen her film, Souad, in Los Angeles prior to representing Egypt at the upcoming 94th Academy Awards competition.