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PROGRAMME/TRAILERS: Ismailia Film Festival Days of Cairo at Ewart Memorial Hall Days of Cairo will feature a selection of films shown at the 16th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Short Films over nine days
Ismailia Film Festival Days of Cairo will kick off on Tuesday 1 October, featuring a selection of films that were shown at the 16th Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Short Films last June. Several films - shorts, documentaries, features and animations - received major awards at the Ismailia Festival. The festival will span nine days, including: 1-3, 5, 7-10 and 13 October, with all screenings taking place at the Ewart Memorial Hall, AUC Downtown Cairo. All screenings begin at 3pm. PROGRAMME: Tuesday 1 October Odd by Karim El-Shenawy (Egypt) [below] In Search of Oil and SandbyWael Omarand Philippe L. Dib(Egypt) Wednesday 2 October Behind the Door by Adham El-Sherif (Egypt) Glimmer by Omid Abdollahi (Iran) - Winner of Jury Prize in the Short Fiction Competition [below] Losing Sonia by Radka Franczak (Poland) Electro Chaabi by Hind Meddeb (France-Egypt) Rew Day by Svilen Dimitrov (Bulgaria) - Winner of the Best Foreign Film Award Thursday 3 October Danse Macabre by Małgorzata Rżanek (Poland) The Act of Killing by Joshua Oppenheimer (Denmark-Norway-UK) [below - Warning: graphic scenes] Saturday 5 October Catharsis: A Self-portrait by Alia Ayman (Egypt) - Winner of the Special Jury award Mashti Ismail by Mehdi Zamanpour Kiasari (Iran) - Winner of the Short Documentary Award Tereza Datrova, Born 1989 by Adam Sedlák (Czech Republic) Working till the End by Nickhola Mollar (Germany) Monday 7 October Two by Mokhtar Talaat (Egypt) - Winner of Best Arab Film award from the Egyptian Animation Society and receiver of a Special mention at the Ismailia Film Festival The Wedding Song by Karin Albou (Tunisia-France) Al Hara by Nicolas Khoury (Lebanon) In Search of Oil and Sand by Wael Omar and Philippe L. Dib (Egypt) Tuesday 8 October Linear by Amir Admoni (Brazil) Zakariya by Emad Maher (Egypt) Space Metropoliz by Fabricio Boni & Giorgeio de Finis (Italy) Wednesday 9 October Toto by Zbigniew Czapla (Poland) [below] Nation Estate by Larissa Sansour (Palestine) Mr. Siebzehnruebl by Tuna Kaptan (Germany) Sanctity by Ahd (Saudi Arabia) The Man Inside by Karim Goury (Egypt-France) Thursday 10 October Solitudes by Liova Jedlicki (Romania) - Winner of the Best Short Film Prize Vanished Into Blue by Abdurrahman Oner (Turkey) - Winner of ACT Prize for Best Women's Film 180/100 by Bálint Nagy and Nándor L Rincz (Hungary) Lion Souls by Manu Gerosa and Salva Muñoz (Italy-Spain) - Winner of the Jury Prize in the feature-length documentary Sunday 13 October M.O. by Jakub Kouril (Czech Republic) Libido by Youssef Al-Emam (Egypt) A World Not Ours by Mahdi Fleifel (Palestine-Denmark) - Winner of the Best Long Documentary Film [below] http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/82820.aspx
