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Copenhagen Documentary Festival postponed to April due to COVID-19

The annual Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, CPH:DOX, will  move from March…

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‘Nomadland’ wins 4 National Society of Film Critics awards

The film Nomadland has won four awards at the 2021 National Society…

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Göteborg Film Festival creates isolated cinema on lighthouse island

Festival to offer film enthusiasts 7 days at remote cinema and one-person…

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Veteran Egyptian actor Hadi El Gayar passes away at 71 from COVID-19

Veteran Egyptian actor Hadi El Gayar passed away, on Sunday morning, at…

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Berlinale World Cinema Fund announces 12 new funding recommendations

In the 33rd jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF), the juries made…

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US magazine Variety names CIFF President among influential business leaders shaping global media

The US magazine, Variety, has included President of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF)…

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Veteran Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed passes away at 76

Two of Wahid Hamed films were selected for list of best 100…

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Rotterdam Film Festival reveals lineup for expanded 50th edition

Highlights include Tiger Competition, Big Screen Competition, Ammodo Tiger Short Competition, opening…

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Egyptian director Khairy Beshara to give masterclass at Red Sea Film Festival

Festival has restored several of veteran director’s films

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CIFF wraps up challenging 42nd edition

Ben Sharrock’s Limbo sheds light on refugees struggle as unorganised immigration remains…

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