The Cairo Film Society will host a screening for "The Giraffe" at El Hanager Cinema in the Cairo Opera House, on November 28.
The screening will take place at 6:00 PM; it will be followed by a discussion led by the film's director and writer Ahmed Magdy and film critic Essam Zakaria.
"The Giraffe" stars Amr Hosny, Shaza Moharam, Haydi Koussa, Salma Hassan, Rasha Magdy, Mohammed El Badawy, and Osama Gawish.
The film is co-produced by Garage Art Production, Utaco Digital Film, and Fig Leaf Studio. It is distributed worldwide by MAD Solutions.
The plot revolves around a lost and depleted of faith man (Magdy) who must save a girl that he doesn't know from a lot of trouble. He finds himself involved with an eccentric group of young people lead by an enigmatic girl who is trying to uncover the mystery behind the giraffe hidden at the zoo.
"The Giraffe" landed its world premiere in 2018 at the 40th Cairo International Film Festival and made its international premiere at the 17th Marrakech International Film Festival. It was also screened at the Trans-Saharan International Film Festival in Zagora.
It was awarded the AFAC Production Grant and the SANAD Development Grant from the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
Free seats will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis.
Contributed by Yara Sameh
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