Film festival

Attending this year’s El Gouna Film Festival was celebrated Egyptian actress & women’s rights activist, Menna Shalaby.

The festival will screen 65 films, including 11 world premieres, and feature multiple workshops and panels.

With the Cannes Film Festival unable to take place physically because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Lyon's prestigious Lumière Festival has assumed even greater significance - honouring the past but also facing the future by featuring forward-looking films. Euronews was there.

The Transilvania International Film Festival's 19th edition has opened in the city of Cluj-Napoca.

2019 was the year for women in European cinema. From female directors, to issues of gender inequality

It was the clear winner at the European Film Awards in Berlin, picking up a total of eight awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Yorgos Lanthimos.

Vlasov was awarded €21,000 and said he will use it to produce his next film.

The US filmmaker is honoured at a ceremony in Lyon and takes the director's chair to remake an 1895 classic

During the 9-day run of Egypt’s 3rd edition of the El Gouna Film Festival, Hollywood actors rubbed shoulders with regional movie stars.

The third edition of the El Gouna Film Festival came to a close on September 27.

The genre of horror has not been much explored by filmmakers in the Middle East and North Africa to date, nor achieved mainstream success.