32nd Cairo International Film Festival

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32nd Cairo International Film Festival
File:32nd CIFF.jpg
32nd CIFF Official Poster
LocationCairo, Egypt
Founded1976
AwardsGolden Pyramid
Festival dateNovember 18–28, 2008
Websitehttp://www.cairofilmfest.org/

The 32nd annual Cairo International Film Festival was held from November 18 to November 28, 2008. Spanish director Imanol Uribe was the president of the jury.

Films in competition

The following films competed for the Golden Pyramid.

English title Original title Director(s) Country
The Tango Dancer Gabriel Adrian Arregue File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Cut Loose Los Jan Verheyen File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Dancers Dancen Pernille Fischer Christensen File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
The Day We Met يوم ما اتقابلنا Ismail Murad File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Séraphine Séraphine Martin Provost File:Flag of France.svg France
Mark of an Angel L'empreite de l'ange Safy Nebbou File:Flag of France.svg France
Where the Grass is Greener Nur ein Sommer Tamara Staudt File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany/File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
El Greco Ελ Γκρέκο Yannis Smaragdis File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
Mario the Magician Márió, a varázsló Tamás Almási File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary/File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
In the Flesh Il Tuo Disprezzo Christian Angeli File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Tea Fight 闘茶 Wang Yeming File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan/File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan
The Collectress Kolekcioniere Kristina Buozyte File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
Finding Shangri-La 這兒是香格里拉 Ismene Ting File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
The Vanished Empire Исчезнувшая империя Karen Shakhnazarov File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Return to Hansala Retorno a Hansala Chus Gutiérrez File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
The Blind Sunflowers Los girasoles ciegos José Luis Cuerda File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Tandoori Love Oliver Pavlus File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
The Messenger Ulak Çağan Irmak File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey

Digital Competition

The following films were screened in the Digital Competition for Feature Films category.

English title Original title Director(s) Country
No One's Normal When You're Near De cerca nadie es normal Marcelo Mosenson File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Behind the Glass Iza stakla Zrinko Ogresta File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
The Story of the Virgin Butterfly قصة الفراشة العذراء Walid Aouni File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
W.C. Liam O Mochain File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Three Lira Lira 3 Andrea Pellizzer File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Goodbye へばの Bunyo Kimura File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Be With Me خليك معي Elie Habib File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon
Seasons of Life Charles Shimu Joya File:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi
Changing Faces Faruk Afolabi Lassaki File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Zimbabwe Darrell Roodt File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Ordinary Boys Chicos normales Daniel Hernandez File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Dot Nokta Derviş Zaim File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
Mozlym Edreace Purmul File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Shades of Ray Jaffar Mahmood File:Flag of the United States.svg United States/File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan

Arab Competition

The following films were screened in the Arab Competition for Feature Films category.

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Men's Affair Amine Kais File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria/File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Mascarades مسخرة Lyes Salem File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria/File:Flag of France.svg France
Adhen Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria/File:Flag of France.svg France
Four Girls أربع فتيات Hussein El Hulaibi File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Basra بصرة Ahmed Rashwan File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Fawzeya's Secret Recipe خلطة فوزية Magdy Ahmed Ali File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Swimming Bolteya بلطية العايمة Ali Ragab File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Number One رقم واحد Zakia Tahri File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Laila's Birthday عيد ميلاد ليلى Rachid Masharawy File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine
Salt of this Sea ملح هذا البحر Annemarie Jacir File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine
Hassiba حسيبة Raymond Boutros File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria
Days of Boredom أيام الضجر Abdellatif Abdelhamid File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria
The Accident حادثة Rachid Ferchiou File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Five خمسة Karim Dridi File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia/File:Flag of France.svg France

Films out of competition

The following films were screened out of the competition.

English title Original title Director(s) Country
The Homecoming Μπαρ Φλωμπέρ Vassilis Douvlis File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
The Last Year Rituparno Gosh File:Flag of India.svg India
Ocean of an Old Man Rajesh Shera File:Flag of India.svg India
The Sea Within Ore Kadal Shyamaprasad File:Flag of India.svg India
Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story Akbar Khan File:Flag of India.svg India
The Demons of St. Petersburg I demoni di San Pietroburgo Giuliano Montaldo File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Gomorra Matteo Garrone File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
All the Women in My Life Tutte le donne della mia vita Simona Izzo File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Teo's Voyage El viajo de Teo Walter Doehner File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
The Tour Турнеја Goran Marković File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia
Promise Me This Завет Emir Kusturica File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia/File:Flag of France.svg France
Three Monkeys Üç Maymun Nuri Bilge Ceylan File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
It's a Free World... Ken Loach File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Battle In Seattle Stuart Townsend File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Into the Wild Sean Penn File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Margot at the Wedding Noah Baumbach File:Flag of the United States.svg United States

Juries

Awards

The winners of the 2008 Cairo International Film Festival were:

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