The second edition of Zawya's Short Film Festival is due to take place at art-house cinema Zawya in downtown Cairo between 26 and 28 January', featuring 27 short films by Egyptian directors and Egypt-based directors.
The films will also compete for a total of four awards which are: the Red Star Films Best Film Award (EGP 15,000 EGP), the Misr International Films Best Director Award (EGP 10,000 EGP), the Film Clinic Jury Prize (EGYP 10,000 EGP), and the Birthmark Films Best Screenplay Award (EGP 5000).
The film line-up includes:
Coma by Amr Ali
Tolerance by Sandro Canaan
Discipline by Christophe Saber
Hyperrealism by Abdallah Shaarawi
Last Tape by Hani Sami
Fathy Doesn't Live Here Anymore by Maged Nader
The Builders by Naji Ismail
The Tea Cart by Abanoub Nabil
31 Silent Encounters by Marianne Fahmy
Aida by Maysoon El Masri
A Stroll Down Sunflower Lane by Mayye Zayed
Live Match by Maggie Morgan
Piece of Wood by Yassin Koptan
Men Youmha by May Salem
Emmanuel by Mahmoud Samir
Secret Coins in the Factory by Mohamed Allam
The Last Scene by Farouk Kassem
Just Like Sugar by Nada Rezq
The Wheel by Menna Ekram
Apoptosis by Hady Basiouny
Things Stay For A While by Bryony Dunne
Jamila by Youssef Noaman
I I by Samir Radwan
The Pine Tree by Mohamed Taymour
Fall by Youssef Aboudan
Trezias by Marwan El Moslemany
Human by Ingie Enan
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