The Cairo Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Cairo, Egypt. Established in 1976, it is one of the oldest film festivals in the Arab world and showcases a diverse range of films from various countries. The festival aims to promote cinema and foster cultural exchange, featuring both international and regional films. The event typically includes screenings, workshops, and discussions, attracting filmmakers, critics, and cinema enthusiasts. Awards are presented in various categories, recognizing outstanding achievements in filmmaking. The Cairo Film Festival serves as a significant platform for emerging talent and established filmmakers alike, contributing to the global film industry.