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16 lectures and dialogue sessions with leading filmmakers in the Industry Days programme at the Cairo Film Festival

Cairo, Egypt ·

The Cairo International Film Festival, chaired by Hussein Fahmy at its 47th edition, is running a broad programme of dialogue sessions and specialised master classes as part of Cairo Days for Film Industry. The sessions run from 12 to 19 November 2026 and are chaired by critic Mohamed Sayed Abdel Rahim.

The Cairo International Film Festival was founded in 1976 and is one of the oldest film festivals in the Arab world.

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