Latest in Tag: The Cairo International Film Festival Highlight
Latest in Tag: The Cairo International Film Festival
CIFF wraps up challenging 42nd edition
Ben Sharrockâs Limbo sheds light on refugees struggle as unorganised immigration remains an international crisis; Mayye Zayedâs âLift like a Girlâ scoops three awardsÂ
Exceptional 42nd Cairo Film Festival goes physical despite challenging conditions
CIFF becomes one of few film events that have been able to take place in full form amid pandemic
Cairo Film Festival selects 10 titles for special screening at 42nd edition
American film Nomadland tops list of films that will have their MENA premiere at CIFF
CIFF opens submissions for Egyptian TV Projects
This initiative is a valuable opportunity for a selected group of Arab and Egyptian TV content creators to pitch their projects directly to Arab and International TV executives and buyers. This includes digital platforms and production companies.Â
CIFF opens up to submissions for Cairo Film Connection 2020
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.
The 41st CIFF edition concludes
Tunisian film A Son by Barsaoui takes three awards, newly created Audience Award went to the Egyptian film Letâs Talk
CIFF becomes the first Arab festival to join the 5050Ă2020 Pledge
The Gender Parity Pledge 5050Ă2020 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, âaudience awardâ, âbest Arabic filmâ
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 Assadâs 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 …