About this event
Cairo International Film Festival 2026 — 47th Edition
The 47th Cairo International Film Festival is scheduled for 11–20 November 2026. Founded in 1976 and accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF), it is one of the Arab world's major international film events. Its activities include world cinema, competitions, tributes, filmmaker conversations and professional exchanges. The festival brings Egyptian, Arab, African and international cinema into dialogue while connecting films and creators with audiences and industry partners.
Programme and visitor information
Check the official website for session times, venues, registration requirements and programme updates.