CIFF made a new record selling over 43,000 tickets

CIFF made a new record selling over 43,000 tickets

The closing ceremony of the 43rd edition of Cairo International Film Festival kick off with the National Anthem.

Megastar Hamid el Shaery performs at the closing ceremony of the 43rd edition of Cairo International Film Festival.

Jasmine Taha Zaki: I am proud to stand on the stage of Cairo Opera House at the closing ceremony of CIFF.  Welcome CIFF guests and cinema lovers.

” In this edition we enjoyed watching more than 110 movies. There were 15 movies competing in the international competition of the festival” she added.

CIFF screens a video summarizing the major events that took place in the 43rd edition of Cairo International Film Festival.

“I wish all CIFF guests enjoyed this edition as much as I enjoyed it. I would like to thank great director Hany Abou Asaad. Also would like to thank veteran Egyptian actor Abdelrahman Abou Zahra for coming” Mohamed Hefzy said.

A large number of people were keen to follow CIFF events, movies and seminar. We broke a new record in this edition we sold over 43,000 tickets.

And he thanked Minister of Culture Ines Abdel Dayem for her continuous support to the festival.

Also said : I would like to thank the higher consultancy committee of the festival which house prominent names such as Hala Khalil, Tarek el Shenawy, Jasmine Taha Zaki, Leila Elwi and Omar Abdel Aziz. and would like to thank Meriam Degheidy, Omar Kassem, Andrew Mohsen and Sara Besada.