Saturday, December 8, 2007

31st Cairo International Film Festival 2007 - Winners

Cairo - 27th November - 7th December

Best film (Golden Pyramid): "L'Ennemi Intime" by Florent Emilio Siri (France)
Best Director: Florent Emilio Siri for "L'Ennemi Intime"
Best Actor: Albert Dupontel for "L'Ennemi Intime"
Second Prize: "In the Name of God" by Shoaib Mansour (Pakistan)
The Best First or Second Work of a Director (Naguib Mahfouz Prize): Juan Patricio Riveroll for "Opera" (Mexico)
Best Arabic film: "Waiting for Pasolini" by Daoud Aoulad Syad (Morocco)

International Jury Members: President: Nicolas Roeg - Director/ Writer (UK), Zhang Jingchu - Actress (China), Hesham Selim - Actor (Egypt), Sandra Nasha'at - Director (Egypt), Ildiko' Enyedi - Director/Actor (Hungary), Tilde Corsi - Producer (Italy), So Ri Moon - Actress (South Korea), Jillali Ferhati - Director/Actor/writer (Morocco), Krzysztof Zanussi - Director/Actor/writer (Poland), Mahamad Saleh Haroun - Director (Tchad), Nurgul Yeşilçay - Actress (Turkey)

Arab Jury Members for the best Arabic Film: President: Ahmed Al Maanouni - Director (Morocco), Mofeeda Tlati - Director (Tunisia), Jamal Soliman - Actor (Syria), Hala Khalil - Director (Egypt), Samir Farag - Director of photography (Egypt)

About: The Cairo International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Cairo, Egypt. It was established in 1976 and was the first film festival in the Middle East.

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