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Mohamed Fawi’s BUZZ off to a good start at Cairo International Film Festival

28 November 2022
Mohamed Fawi’s BUZZ had a remarkable world premiere at the 44th Cairo International Film Festival’s Short Film Competition
 
The film had three full-house screenings, the first of which was followed by a successful Q&A with the director. 
 
“It was a great honor to have my film’s world premiere at such a prominent festival. I was overwhelmed by intense feelings of joy because of the positive feedback and reviews the film has received,” Fawi commented. 
 
“I really enjoyed having a discussion with such an informed audience. I was elated because of the Sudanese audience’s presence, who filled Ewart Hall and represented the community in Cairo, which is the largest in Egypt,” he added. 
 
Also, the film is set to compete in the fourth Cairo Shorts Film Festival’s official competition.
 
As her health deteriorates, a mother watches her son and daughter prepare for her inevitable passing and their new reality. 
 
BUZZ was written and directed by Mohamed Fawi, co-written by Ahmed Shaweesh and Noura Adil, co-produced by Amjad Abualala and Mohammed Alomd’a, and distributed by MAD Solutions in the Arab World
The film also stars Jasour Abuelgasim, Zahra Mansour, and Ali Abdalgafar
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