Egypt’s renowned film critic Youssef Cherif Rizkallah, who passed away on 12 July 2019 will posthumously retain the post of the festival’s artistic director Ahmed Shawky, the festival’s deputy artistic...

Press accreditation for CIFF41 is now open for Egyptian, Arab and Foreign journalists and media! Submit your application request before September 15 to get access to limited free screenings, Cairo Industry Days...

Farewell Youssef Cherif Rizkallah... the one who filled our hearts with love for cinema. Our deepest heartfelt condolences to his family and all film lovers in Egypt and around the...

CAIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OPENS CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR ITS CAIRO FILM CONNECTIONS TO SUPPORT ARAB FILMMAKERS   The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) announced today that submissions are now...

SCREEN INTERNATIONAL TO LAUNCH THIRD EDITION OF ARAB STARS OF TOMORROW AT THE CAIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL  Screen International will bring its acclaimed talent-spotting initiative to Cairo this November   ...

جوائز مهرجان القاهرة السينمائى الدولى الأربعون CIFF 40 Result (20 – 29 نوفمبر 2018)   جائزة صندق الأمم المتحدة للشباب UNFPA Award ورد مسموم (مصر) Poisonous Roses (Egypt) ******************************* مسابقة...

Mohamed Hefzy: “CIFF’s history drives us towards a special mission for excellence.” Samir Sabry and Hassan Hosny: “It’s a pleasure to receive honors from the CIFF in our life time.”...

‘Green Book’ Opens the 40th Edition Cairo International Film Festival Winner of Toronto International Film Festival’s coveted People’s Choice Award to have its MENA premiere at CIFF Cairo, 24 October...

The Cairo Film Connection 2018 Announces Initial Selection of Film Projects The Cairo Film Connection (CFC) team has received a total of 107 project submissions for feature narrative films and...