El Gouna Film Festival
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El Gouna Film Festival is an annual film festival held in El Gouna, a resort town on Egypt's Red Sea coast. It was founded in 2017 by Samih and Naguib Sawiris and is usually held in October, with some editions running into November. Its programme includes competitions for feature narrative, feature documentary and short films.
Updated November 8, 2026
Next edition
Dates TBA · usually held in October
Past editions
- 2026 15–23 Oct 2026 El Gouna View event
- 2025 16 Oct 2025 The Plaza View event