Awards and stars on the red carpet… behind the scenes at the closing of the El Gouna Film Festival

El Gouna Film Festival Awards

Actress Leah Drucker won for her role in the film "For Adam’s sake" Directed by Laura Wandell, Best Actress. The Egyptian Ahmed Malek won the Best Actor Award for his role in the film "Cologne" Directed by Muhammad Siam.

The competition jury decided to award the film "Hajj" Directed by Kayal Simon, Special Mention. The audience crowned my film "Put your soul on your hand and walk" and"Happy birthday day" With the Cinema for Humanity Award.

El Gouna Film Festival

The jury of the documentary film competition revealed that the film won "always" The El Gouna Golden Award was awarded to the documentary film directed by Deming Chen, and the bronze film won "Orwell: 2+2=5" Directed by Raoul Peck.

The award for Best Arab Documentary Film went to the Egyptian film "Life after arrows" Directed by Namir Abdel Masih, the film was awarded by the jury "How to build a library" Directed by Maya Liko, Christopher King, Special Mention.

Short Films

In the Short Film Competition, the film won "Agapito" Directed by Kayal Daniel Romero, Arvin Bellermino with El Gouna Golden Star Award. While the film won the El Gouna Silver Star Award "Loins" Directed by Dorian Gespers, the El Gouna Bronze Star Award went to the film "Water girl" Directed by Sandra Demazière.

The movie happened "The devil and the bike" Directed by Sharon Hakim won the Best Arab Short Film award, while the film won "Seeds" Directed by Brittany Shine, who won the El Gouna Green Star Award.

The closing ceremony witnessed the honoring of Intishal Al Tamimi, who served as director of the El Gouna Film Festival, before joining the festival’s advisory board, and a concert by singer Ahmed Saad.

The closing of the El Gouna Film Festival

The closing of the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt witnessed the appearance of a number of stars on the carpet. Al-Hamra.

He participated in the closing of the festival; Yousra, Elham Shaheen, Samih Sawiris, Sherine Abu Al-Ezz, director Amr Salama, Amir Shaheen, Mohamed Farrag, Basant Shawky, Dhafer El-Abidine, Salwa Mohamed Ali, Nelly Karim, Amr Abed, Karim Kassem, Tariq El-Erian, Nicole Saafan, Hana Shiha, Nisreen Amin, Amr Mahmoud Yassin, Tara Abboud, Hamza Diab, Mohamed El-Sharnoubi, Hager Al-Sarraj, Lina Sofia, Ahmed Malek, Ahmed Magdy, Karim El-Shenawy, Mohamed Hatem, Iman El-Assi, Asmaa Galal, Nour Ehab and Tamer Habib.

He also appeared on the red carpet; Laila Alawi, Amr Youssef, Kinda Alloush, Intisar, director Rashid Masharawi, Rana Rais, Nahed El Sebaei, Ali Sobhi, Sarah Abdel Rahman, Maryam El Khasht, Mais Hamdan, Khaled Selim, Hanadi Muhanna, Sherif Ramzy and Reham Ayman, director Khaled Youssef, Tamer Hagras, Bushra, Jessica Hossam, Rania Mansour, Dalia Shawky, Intishal El Tamimi and Ahmed Abdel. Al-Wahab.