Cairo International Film Festival appoints new artistic director
Tarek will replace Egyptian critic Essam Zakaria, who served as the festival's artistic director in its 45th edition.
Tarek will replace Egyptian critic Essam Zakaria, who served as the festival's artistic director in its 45th edition.
Samorzik ran the Jerusalem Film Festival for 10 editions, from 2014 to 2023.
Khoury directed her first documentary film, 'The Times of Laura', in 1999 followed by 'Women Who Loved Cinema' in 2002, both of which won critical recognition
Rejl will take over from Paolo Moretti, who had his third and last edition this year.
He was appointed in June this year as artistic director for the festival, taking over from Saudi filmmaker Mahmoud Sabbagh.