The 41st release of Egypt's Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) closed Friday night at Cairo Opera House with China's motion picture "The Fourth Wall" winning an honor at the official film area rivalry.
During an elegant shutting function of the celebration, the jury reported the champs of the honors of the current year's release.
Held from Nov. 20 to 29 under the protection of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, an aggregate of 153 movies from 63 nations were screened, with 35 universal and local debuted during the celebration.
The celebration's global jury granted seven prizes for the best movie, executive, screenplay, on-screen character, on-screen character, imaginative commitment and the first or second work of a chief in the worldwide challenge area.
"I'm No Longer Here" of Mexican producer Fernando Frias won the CIFF's Golden Pyramid Award for best film, while "Phantom Tropic" by Belgian Bas Devos was granted the Silver Pyramid prize.
China's "The Fourth Wall," which is co-coordinated by Zhang Chong and Zhang Bo, won the Bronze Pyramid Award for Best First or Second Work.
Naguib Mahfouz Award for Best Screenplay went to Palestinian producer Najwa Najar for her film "Among Heaven and Earth."
The jury picked Filipino Judy Ann Santos as the best entertainer for her job in drama "Mindanao," while Mexican Juan Daniel Garcia Trevino won the best on-screen character for his job in "I'm No Longer Here."
Philippine's "Mindanao" likewise won Henry Barakat Award for Best Artistic Contribution.
China partook in the celebration's worldwide challenge that included 15 movies, including the "Fourth Wall" and "Summer of Changsha," while "So Long, My Son" took an interest in the Official Selection out of Competition.
Set up in 1976, the CIFF was dropped in 2011 and 2013 for security reasons, as they corresponded with the ouster of two heads of state in the most crowded Arab nation.
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