The 46th Cairo International Film Festival today, Thursday, November 20, announces the winners of the “Generation Future Awards,” a prize established last year as part of Cairo Industry Days (CID) activities held from November 15 to 20, 2025.
These awards reflect the festival’s commitment to supporting promising cinematic talents and discovering a new generation of filmmakers. In collaboration with The Film Verdict, the initiative aims to open new horizons for young filmmakers, providing them with opportunities to advance their careers and develop their creative projects.
About Cairo Industry Days
Cairo Industry Days was launched as a dedicated platform to support and develop the film industry in the Arab world and Africa by offering opportunities for funding, training, and networking between filmmakers and international experts. The program includes key components such as the Cairo Film Forum, Professionals’ Forum, and specialized workshops. It has become one of the region’s most important professional events, providing genuine opportunities for project development and nurturing emerging talents.
About Cairo International Film Festival
Cairo International Film Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious festivals in the Arab world and Africa, accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF). Founded in 1976 and held annually under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture, the festival combines artistic and professional dimensions, serving as a major platform for intercultural dialogue and enhancing the international presence of Arab cinema.
TunisianMonitorOnline Correspondent Douha Essaafi – CIFF