Acclaimed TV presenter Raya Abirached In conversation with Fredrick Sewell at CIFF

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Sat, 05 Dec 2020 - 05:37 GMT

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File: Frederick Sewell and Raya Abirached.

File: Frederick Sewell and Raya Abirached.

CAIRO - 5 December 2020: As part of Cairo Industry Days Acclaimed TV presenter Raya Abirached moderated famed English actor Fredrick Sewell seminar at Cairo International Film Festival.

Fredrick said that you never know with a writer how confident he is going to be.


“ I haven’t had a bad experience playing the bad guy” Fredrick added.

Fredrick recounted that he has had beautiful experiences that have been difficult in beautiful surroundings.

“ New actors now are asked how many followers they have, it is so much pressure” Fered

Fredrick amitted that he felt the big liberation by accepting the fact he was quite Suburban and normal.

“My great advantage is that I don’t really belong to anywhere” Fredrick said.

 

In the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, CIFF has changed its date to take place from December 2-10.

 
The 42nd edition opening ceremony was held under strict WHO-approved precautionary measures taken by the Egyptian government.
 
Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) is one of the oldest cultural events in Africa and the Middle East, and is one of the 15 festivals in Africa and the Middle East to be accorded category “A” status by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) in Paris.
 
 

 

CIFF granted the Golden Pyramid to veteran screen writer Waheed Hamed and Faten Hamam Award to Egyptian superstar Mona Zaki.

 

CIFF granted veteran writer Christopher Hampton the Lifetime Acheivment Award.

 

Hefzy said that the 42nd edition houses 84 films.

 

20 films will have their world premiere at Cairo Film Festival”.

 

CIFF this year celebrates the passage of a century on Federico Fellini birth with organizing an exhibition to him.

 

The 42nd edition will witness the release of three new awards.

 

Watch iT will present a new Award worth 5000$ and Nut Award which is amounted to 10000$ will be presented for the best movie discussing women issues.

The acclaimed Russian filmmaker Alexander Sokurov is the head of the jury members and veteran actress Lebleba will serve as a jury member.

 

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