INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
The Golden Pyramid for Best Film
The New Year That Never Came by Bogdan Mureșanu (Romania)
The Silver Pyramid, Special Jury Award for Best Director
Natalia Nazarova, for her film Postmarks (Russia)
The Bronze Pyramid for Best First or Second work of a director
Pedro Freire, for his film Malu (Brazil)
Best Actress Award
Yara De Novaes, for her role in Malu by Pedro Freire (Brazil)
Special Mention
Alina Khojevanova, for her role in Postmarks by Natalia Nazarova (Russia)
Best Actor Award
Ex Aequo:
Lee Kang Sheng, for his role in Blue Sun Palace by Constance Tsang (United States)
and Maxim Stoyanov, for his role in Postmarks by Natalia Nazarova (Russia)
Naguib Mahfouz Award for Best Screenplay
Alessandro Cassigoli, Casey Kauffman, for the film Vittoria (Italy), which they also directed
Henry Barakat Award for Best Artistic Contribution
awarded to the director
Necmi Sancak, for his film Ayse (Turkey)
and Noha Adel, for her film Spring Came On Laughing (Egypt)
HORIZONS OF ARAB CINEMA
Saad Eldin Wahba Award for Best Arabic Film, USD 10,000
Awarded to the producer of the film State of Passion: Ghassan Abu Sitta, by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi
(Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, United Kingdom, Kuwait)
Salah Abu Seif Award for Best Director USD 7,000
Spring Came On Laughing by Noha Adel (Egypt)
Youssef Cherif Rizkallah Award for Best Screenwriter, USD 6,000
Louay Khraish, Faissal Sam Shaib for the screenplay of Arzé by Mira Shaib (Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia)
Best Actor Award, USD 2,000
Mohamed Khouyi, for his role in The Blue Lake by Daoud Aoulad-Syad (Morocco)
Best Actress Award, USD 2,000
Diamand Bou Abboud, for her role in Arzé by Mira Shaib (Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia)
Special Mention
Rehab Anan for her role in Spring Came On Laughing by Noha Adel (Egypt)
INTERNATIONAL CRITICS WEEK
Shadi Abdel Salam Award for Best Film, awarded to the director
Agathe Riedinger for her film Wild Diamond (France)
Fathy Farag Award - Special Jury Award
Simon of the Mountain by Federico Luis Tachella (Argentine)
Special Mention
Abu Zaabal 89 by Bassam Mortada (Egypt)
SHORT FILM COMPETITION
Youssef Chahine Award for Best Short Film
David (China) by Kai Xue and Hong Jiexi
Special Jury Award
The Last Dismissal by Jawaher Alamri (Saudi Arabia, Egypt)
Special Mention
The Mother and the Bear by Yasmina El Kamaly (Egypt)
OTHER AWARDS
The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Award
Spring Came Laughing by Noha Adel (EGYPT)
Best Documentary Award
Ex Aequo:
State of Passion: Ghassan Abu Sitta, by Carol Mansour and Muna Khalidi
(Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, United Kingdom, Kuwait)
AND
Abu Zaabal 89 by Bassam Mortada (Egypt)
Africa No Filter Award
USD 5,000 cash awarded to the outstanding African feature film
The Documentary film Dahomey by Mati Diop (France, Senegal, Benin)
Special Jury Prize
Abu Zabal 89 by Bassam Mortada (Egypt)
NETPAC (Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema) Award
The outstanding Asian feature film
Brief History Of A Family, by Lin Jianjie (China, France, Denmark, Qatar)
Broadcasting & Television Union of Organizations of Islamic Cooperation
Awards for Best Palestinian Film:
The First Prize EGP 125,000
Square Kilometer Dreams by Qassam Sbeih (Palestine)
The Second Prize EGP 75,000
A State of Passion by Carol Mansour, Muna Khalidi (Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, United Kingdom, Kuwait)
The Third Prize EGP 50,000
Passing Dreams by Rashid Masharawi (Palestine, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, France)
Special Mentions
Professor Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta, the surgeon at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi
The Deer's Tooth by Saif Hammash (Palestine)
Misr International Films (Youssef Chahine)
Three cash awards, each worth USD 1,000 - for the best three films in the Palestinian anthology From Ground Zero:
Soft Skin, by Khamis Masharawi
No Signal by Muhammad Al Sharif
A School Day by Ahmed Al Danaf
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