Laugh and Boss between Ahmed El-Fishawy and his wife at the end of the Cairo Festival.

Artist Ahmed El-Fishawy generated controversy as usual, accompanied by his wife Nadia Kamel on the red carpet at the closing ceremony of the Cairo International Film Festival in the 42nd session. The atmosphere of laughter and play dominated them. “

The closing ceremony of the 42nd Cairo International Film Festival, held at the Fountain Theater of the Egyptian Opera, will witness the distribution of prizes to the winning films in the various competitions of this session.

Over the course of 9 days, the Egyptian Opera received the screening of 83 films from 43 countries, including 20 films in its major world and international shows, in addition to 52 films in its first screening in the Middle East and North Africa, and the Great Egyptian writer was honored at the opening ceremony of the Golden Pyramid Appreciation Award. Waheed Hamed, British writer and director Christopher Hampton, and star, Mona Zaki, with the Faten Hamama award.

The launch of the festival included the screening of “The Father”, directed by Florian Zeller, in its first screening in the Arab world and Africa, and the film produced by the United Kingdom and France. The “father” was written by Oscar winner Christopher Hamton for his film “Dangerous Liaisons – Dangerous Liaisons”.

The facts of the film revolve around an elderly father who refuses to acknowledge his advanced age, and does not accept the help that his daughter gives him, and the biggest dilemma is when his feeling begins to shake the people and the world that surrounds it.

The film, which is put by moviegoers in front of the works that will compete for the next Oscars, in which the role of the father, Anthony Hopkins, who is one of the most outstanding actors in the world, and winner of the awards is presented. most prestigious, among them; Oscar, BAFTA, Amy and Cecil B Dumel, co-starring the role of the daughter of English actress Olivia Coleman, an Oscar winner, and English actor Rufus Seolle also plays the daughter’s husband.