In a landmark recognition for the Kingdom, Jomana Al-Rashid, a driving force behind Saudi Arabia’s evolving media and cultural sectors, has been named to TIME magazine’s 2025 “TIME100 Next” list....
Doha Cements Its Place on Global Cinema Map with Launch of New International Film Festival The cultural landscape of the Middle East is set for a significant evolution as the...
The Maskoon Fantastic Film Festival, the Middle East’s sole event dedicated to modern genre cinema, is set to feature Mohamed Ben Attia’s acclaimed feature, Behind the Mountains, in its lineup this...
The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), in partnership with the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) and the Egyptian Film Critics Association (EFCA), proudly announces the results of the poll...
In order to bridge academic learning and professional filmmaking, the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) and Coventry University Cairo have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and inaugurated the...
The epic historical film “Desert Warrior,” a landmark co-production between MBC Studios and JB Pictures, held its world premiere at the Zurich Film Festival to significant acclaim. Boasting a stellar...
The national festival dedicated to professional short films returns to Tunis this October for a milestone 13th edition, showcasing emerging talent and reflecting on two decades of cinematic promotion. The...
On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, Tunisian cinemas officially welcomed the highly anticipated release of Barzakh, the latest film by Tunisian director Kaïs Mejri, starring and produced by renowned actress Fatma...
By Douha Essaafi: In a recent press meeting with Egyptian media, actor Hussein Fahmy, president of the Cairo International Film Festival, shed light on the upcoming 46th edition. He underlined...
With deep sorrow, the Cairo International Film Festival bids farewell to the legendary Claudia Cardinale — a timeless icon whose career spanned over six decades, leaving an indelible mark on...
