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…
Berlinale World Cinema Fund announces 12 new funding recommendations
In the 33rd jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF), the juries made…
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)…
Veteran Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed passes away at 76
Two of Wahid Hamed films were selected for list of best 100…
Rotterdam Film Festival reveals lineup for expanded 50th edition
Highlights include Tiger Competition, Big Screen Competition, Ammodo Tiger Short Competition, opening…
Egyptian director Khairy Beshara to give masterclass at Red Sea Film Festival
Festival has restored several of veteran director’s films
CIFF wraps up challenging 42nd edition
Ben Sharrock’s Limbo sheds light on refugees struggle as unorganised immigration remains…
Exceptional 42nd Cairo Film Festival goes physical despite challenging conditions
CIFF becomes one of few film events that have been able to…
Meet the Juries: 22 international filmmakers to judge Cairo Film Festival competitions
May Odeh, Mohammed Alomda, and Mochine Besri to sit on Best Arab…
IFFR to present redesigned format in 50th edition
The festival kicks off on 1-7 February, with physical and virtual screenings…