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The Residence

Posted by Max Borg | Nov 22, 2025 | Festivals, Cairo 2025 |

Literary ambition and the dangers of artificial intelligence coalesce in Yann Gozlan’s entertaining sci-fi thriller ‘The Residence’.

Posted by Max Borg | Nov 22, 2025 | Festivals, Cairo 2025 |

Grief and hallucinations are the cornerstones of Nayla Al Khaja’s intriguing sophomore feature film ‘Baab’, screened in Cairo’s Midnight strand.

Posted by Max Borg | Nov 20, 2025 | Festivals, Cairo 2025 |

The 2024 Paris Olympics serve as the backdrop for a heartwarming tale of sisterhood in Valentine Cadic’s feature debut ‘That Summer in Paris’.

Posted by Max Borg | Nov 19, 2025 | Festivals, Cairo 2025 |

A new chapter begins for CIFF, as Cairo 2025 introduces festivalgoers to the world of immersive experiences and augmented reality.

Posted by Max Borg | Nov 18, 2025 | Festivals, Cairo 2025 |

Revolution takes on a new, animated form in Félix Dufour-Laperrière’s elliptically intriguing film ‘Death Does Not Exist’.