The Cairo International Film Festival, presided over by the esteemed star Hussein Fahmy, is pleased to announce that its upcoming 46th edition will take place from 12th to 21st of November, 2025, at the Cairo Opera House.
Commenting on the announcement, Hussein Fahmy stated: « With the announcement of our upcoming edition, we recognize the immense effort required to face its challenges and achieve the success we aspire to, while also learning from past experiences. We are confident that this edition will leave a distinctive mark on the history of the Cairo International Film Festival. I am particularly excited as we began preparations the day after the previous edition concluded. »
The Cairo International Film Festival is one of the oldest festivals in the Arab world and Africa and stands out as the only festival in the Arab and African regions classified as a Category A event by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) in France.
