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‘Green Book’ Opens the 40th Edition Cairo International Film Festival
‘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 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...
2351 films from 121 countries submitted to the festival
Cairo International Film Festival submissions to 40th edition closed Cairo 2nd October, 2018 Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) announced that submissions for its 40th edition taking place from 20th...
A tribute to Arab female directors in Cairo Film Festival
In its 40th edition, to be held from 20th till 29th November, the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced establishing a special section titled "Arab Female Directors''. This showcase...
Screen Buzz Announces Call for Applications for Cairo TV Workshop
Screen Buzz Announces Call for Applications for Cairo TV Workshop Held during the Cairo International Film Festival Screen Buzz is excited to announce an intensive 4-day writing for TV workshop,...
The Global Media Makers Initiative Aims to Develop Visual Storytellers in the Arab Region at the Cairo International Film Festival
Through its partnership with the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) and the US Embassy in Cairo, Film Independent is organizing a Global Media Makers (GMM) summit under the umbrella of...
Bille August announced Jury President in Cairo Film Festival
Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) announced the Danish director Bille August as Jury President of the International competition of the festival's 40th edition that is taking place from 20th until...
EAVE/ BMS Script Development Lab opens for submissions
Cairo Industry Days (November 25-29), CIFF‘s new industry platform recently initiated in partnership with the Arab Cinema Center, is proud to partner with EAVE ON DEMAND in cooperation with Birthmark Scenario, in opening the call for...
Ahmad Abdalla El Sayed’s ” Night/Ext” to participate in CIFF’s official competition
CIFF President:" We are keen on having a distinguished participation of Egyptian films in the 40th edition of the festival" Night/Ext director:" I hope that my participation will be a...