Egypt’s Aswan International Women Film Festival to honor Doria Sharaf El Din

 

Aswan International Women Film Festival ( AIWFF) announced that the great journalist, Dr. Doria Sharaf El-Din will be the second honoree the seventh edition.

 

AIWFF will honor Sharaf El Din in recognition of her huge support and involvement in the arts sector throughout many years.

 

She held many important positions, ranging from heading the Censorship Authority for Artistic Works at the ministry of culture and heading the satellite channels sector in Egyptian television.

 

Among her most famous work was her program  “Cinema Club”, which served as important window for Egyptian audiences to keep up with the latest foreign films and shed light on the international scene’s most prominent makers and artistic components, including acting, directing, music, photography and editing, which contributed to spreading awareness of the importance of film industry.