I Can Hear Your Voice… Still and Jordanian director Bassel Ghandour’s drama
The Alleys, have led the awards at the Cairo Film Connection, the
co-financing platform of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF).
Eleven projects in development and four works in post-production were showcased at the event which meted out prizes from some 19 organisations worth $250,000 in total
I Can Hear Your Voice… Still won the $10,000 Arab Radio Television (ART) prize, a $10,000 cash award from Egyptian production and distribution company Red Star Films, as well as participation in an online development support programme from the Los Angeles-based Film Independent. It also won a further two awards offering promotional and marketing support.