See the full list of El Gouna winners below.
It would have been nice to have someone.
For me, thats huge, says Khoury.
Indian director and actress Nandita Das and head of the El Gouna jury presents the Golden Star to Egyptian producer Abdelrahman Amin for ‘Ghost Trail’Getty Images
They were very difficult to penetrate.
We have 150 youngsters from all over Egypt.
Today, I was able to shoot without a penny out of Europe.
directed
Silver Star for Narrative FilmThe Kingdom(Fr)Dir.
Shuchi Talati
Best Arab Narrative FilmThank You for Banking with Us!
(Pal, Ger, Saudi Arabia, Qat, Egy)Dir.
Laila Abass
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Who Do I Belong To(Tun, Fr, Can)Dir.
Farah Kassem
Silver Star for Documentary FilmSoundtrack to a Coup DEtat(Bel, Fr, Neth)Dir.
Johan Grimonprez
Bronze Star for Documentary FilmA New Kind of Wilderness(Nor)Dir.
Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir
My Memory is Full of Ghosts(Syria)Dir.
Maha Haj
Silver Star for Short FilmHow We Got Mother Back(Portugal)Dir.
Goncalo Waddington
An Orange from Jaffa(Palestine, Poland)Dir.
Mohammed Almughanni
Bronze Star for Short FilmEbb & Flow(Leb, Qat, U.S.)Dir.
Nay Tabbara
Best Arab Short FilmA Promise to the Sea(Egypt, Sweden)Dir.
Hend Sohail
Special MentionDawn Every Day(Egypt) Dir.
Amir Youssef,Voiceless(Switzerland) dir.