Monday 10 November

2pm
Diplomacy
Directed by: Volker Schlondorff
France - Fiction - 2014 - 85 min
O.V. French – English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Best Screenplay (Volker Schlondorff and Cyril Gely) Shanghai Film Festival 2014

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

5pm
Eyes of a Thief
Directed by: Najwa Najjar
Palestine - Fiction - 2014 - 98 min
O.V. Arabic –English subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Palestine’s entry for the 2015 Oscars

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

8pm
The Cut
Directed by: Fatih Akin
Germany - Fiction - 2014 - 138 min
O.V. English - Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

Tuesday 11 November

10am
The Grand Illusion
Directed by: Jean Renoir
France – Fiction – 1937- 114 min
O.V. French – English Subtitles
A must see classic

Marking the centenary of World War I
Creativity cinema
Entry with badges

5.30pm
The Gate of Departure
Directed by: Kareem Hanafy
Egypt - Fiction - 2014 - 65 min
O.V. Arabic - English subtitles
World premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

10pm
Theeb
Directed by: Naji Abu Nowar
Jordan - Fiction - 2014 - 100 min
O.V. Arabic - English subtitles

Cairo Opera House Small Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

Note: As alternative an to Theeb you can watch Songs of the North (a visit to North Korea) in Hanager at 10:30pm. If you want to catch both then Theeb is also showing 10am on Monday at the Cairo Opera Small Hall.

Wednesday 12 November

12pm
The Boy and the World
Directed by: Ale Abreu
Brazil - Animation - 2014 - 85 min
O.V Portuguese - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

6pm
Charlie's Country
Directed by: Rolf de Heer
Australia - Fiction - 2014 - 108 min
O.V English - Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Australian’s entry for the 2015 Oscars

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

10pm
The Light Shines Only There
Directed by: Mipo Oh
Japan - Fiction - 2014 - 120 min
O.V. Japanese - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Best Director - Montreal Film Festival 2014
Japan’s entry for 2015 Oscars

El-Hanager Cinema, Cairo Opera Grounds
Entry with badges, tickets

Thursday 13 November

10am
The Sin
Directed by: Barakat
Egypt – Fiction – 1965 – 105 min
O.V. Arabic – English Subtitles

Part of the celebration the centenary of Barakat
(11 Jun 1914 – 23 February 1997)
Creativity Cinema
Entry with badges

12pm
Love at First Fight
Directed by: Thomas Cailley
France - Fiction - 2014 - 98 min
O.V French - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

8pm
Maps to the Stars
Directed by: David Cronenberg
France - Fiction - 2014 - 111 min
O.V. English - Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Best Actress (Julianne Moore) Cannes Film Festival 2014

Cairo Opera House main hall
Entry with badges, tickets

 

Friday 14 November

12pm
Giovanni's Island
Directed by: Mizuho Nishikudo
Japan - Animation - 2014 - 102 min
O.V Japanese - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

8pm
Decor
Directed by: Ahmed Abdalla
Egypt - Fiction - 2014 - 114 min
O.V. Arabic - English subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

10pm
Sotto Voce
Directed by: Kamal Kamal
Morocco - Fiction - 2013 - 94 min
O.V. Arabic - English Subtitles

Cairo Opera House Small Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

 

Saturday 15 November

10am
El-Ott
Directed by: Ibrahim El-Batout
Egypt - Fiction - 2014 - 92 min
O.V. Arabic - English Subtitles
African premiere

Cairo Opera House Small Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

Note: You can also watch El-Ott on Sunday 10 pm at the Cairo Opera Small Hall

12pm
And There Was Evening and There Was Morning
Directed by: Emanuele Caruso
Italy - Fiction - 2013 - 109 min
O.V Italian - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African Premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

10pm
A Hard Day
Directed by: Kim Seong-Hun
South Korea - Fiction - 2014 - 111 min
O.V. Korean - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Best New Director - Best Screenplay (Kim Seong-Hun)

El-Hanager Cinema, Cairo Opera Grounds
Entry with badges, tickets

 

Sunday 16 November

10am
Goodbye to Language
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
France - Godarish - 2014 - 70 min
O.V. French - English Subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival 2014

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges

2pm
Rocks in My Pockets
Directed by: Signe Baumane
Latvia - Animation - 2014 - 88 min
O.V. English - Arabic Subtitles
Arab and African premiere
FIPRESCI Prize, Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2014
Latvia’s entry for Oscars 2015

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

8pm
The Fool
Directed by: Yury Bykov
Russia - Fiction - 2014 - 116 min
O.V. Russian - English and Arabic subtitles
Arab and African premiere
Best Actor (Artyom Bystrov), Locarno International Film Festival 2014

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets

10pm
El-Ott
Directed by: Ibrahim El-Batout
Egypt - Fiction - 2014 - 92 min
O.V. Arabic - English SubtitlesCairo Opera House Small Hall

Entry with badges, tickets

Note: You can also watch El-Ott on Saturday 10 am at the Cairo Opera Small Hall

Monday 17 November

2pm
A Trip to Italy
Directed by: Michael Winterbottom
UK - Fiction - 2014 - 115 min.
O.V. English - Arabic Subtitles
Arab and African premiere

Cairo Opera House Main Hall
Entry with badges, tickets