The 36th edition of the Carthage Film Festival (JCC) concluded on Saturday evening at the Tunis Opera Theatre, with Egyptian director Abu Bakr Shawky’s film The Stories taking home the coveted Golden Tanit for best feature film. The festival, a cornerstone event for Arab and African cinema since 1966, presented a diverse slate of winners from across the Global South, rewarding bold artistic vision and compelling storytelling. Nigerian filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. earned a double distinction, securing the Silver Tanit for My Father’s Shadow, which also won the Tahar Chériaa Prize for best…
Carthage Film Festival Crowns Egyptian Film with Top Honor “Golden Tanit”
