The Egyptian Pavilion — Cannes Film Festival, May 2026

The Egyptian Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival witnessed the announcement of a new collaboration bringing together the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI), and the Durban FilmMart (DFM), during the Federation's annual reception.

Dans le cadre de la 79e édition du Festival de Cannes, le pavillon tunisien installé au village international Pantiero continue d’attirer un grand nombre de visiteurs et de professionnels de différentes nationalités et spécialités, dans une atmosphère reflétant le dynamisme du cinéma tunisien et son ouverture sur le monde.

Rim Chaker:-Cairo, May 2026 Cairo International Film Festival announces the opening of submissions for the twelfth edition of Cairo Film Connection, held as part of its forty-seventh edition scheduled from November 11 to 20, 2026.

Renowned artist Hussein Fahmy, President of Cairo International Film Festival, signed a twinning agreement and a comprehensive memorandum of understanding with Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF).

Chinese Minister Shen Haixiong, President of China Media Group (CMG), honored renowned actor Hussein Fahmy, President of Cairo International Film Festival, during 2026 Yangtze River Delta Film Culture Carnival held in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. Organized by China Media Group in collaboration with Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee.