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Awards announced at 41st Cairo International Film Festival
Published in Ahram Online on 30 - 11 - 2019

During the closing ceremony of the 41st Cairo International Film Festival at the Cairo Opera House on Friday, the winners of each competitive category were revealed.
The CIFF also announced a list of special prizes.
International Competition
The Golden Pyramid for best film I Am No Longer Here by Fernando Frias
The Silver Pyramid, special jury prize for best director
Bas Devos for his film Ghost Tropic
The Bronze Pyramid for best first or second work of a director
Director Michal Hogenauer for his film A Certain Kind of Silence
and directors Zhang Chong and Zhang Bo for their film The Fourth Wall
Best Actress Award
Judy Ann Santos for her role in Mindanao
Best Actor Award
Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño for his role in I Am No Longer Here
The Naguib Mahfouz Prize for Best Script
Between Heaven and Earth by Najwa Najjar
The Henry Barakat Best Artistic Contribution Award
Mindanao by Brillante Mendoza
Horizons of Arab Cinema Competition
Best Arab Non-Feature Film Beirut Terminus by Elie Kamal
Best Acting Performance Ali Tamer for his role in Haifa Street
Salah Abu Seif Prize A Son by MehdiBarsaoui
Saad Eldin Wahba Prize for Best Arab Film Haifa Street by Mohanad Hayal
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Award A Son by Mehdi Barsaoui
FIPRESCI Award Sons of Denmark by Ulaa Salim
Best Arab Film A Son by Mehdi M. Barsaoui
International Film Critics Week
The Fathy Farag Prize for Best Artistic Contribution Arrest by Andrei Cohn
The Shadi Abdel Salam Prize for Best Film Land of Ashes by Sofía Quirós Úbeda
Cinema of Tomorrow Short Film Competition
1st honourable mention: The Trap by Nada Riyadh
2nd honourable mention: Contact by Samir Syriani
Special Jury Prize The Marvelous Misadventures of the Stone Lady by Gabriel Abrantes
Youssef Chahine Prize for Best Short Film Ambience by Wisam Al Jafari
Special Award
Youssef Cherif Rizkallah Audience award Let's Talk by Marianne Khoury


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