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Cairo Film Festival 47th edition honorees
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Cairo International Film Festival holds its first edition in 1976
The first Cairo International Film Festival opened in 1976 and grew into one of the Arab world's oldest and most prominent film events.

Farouk Falouks returns to the spotlight with a Cairo Film Festival lifetime award
Egyptian actor Farouk Falouks, away from screens since 2017, will receive the Golden Pyramid for Lifetime Achievement at the Cairo International Film Festival on Wednesday.

Farouk Falouks, 89, gets Cairo Film Festival's Golden Pyramid lifetime award
Two days before the 47th Cairo International Film Festival opens, organisers honoured Farouk Falouks, 89, a supporting actor loved across the Arab world.