Gouna Film Pod

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Gouna Film Pod

Gouna Film Pod is Gouna Film Festival’s official podcast that provides an inside scoop into what happens at GFF’s 7th edition from Opening to Closing night. Episodes will cover everything from movie premieres, live coverage of CineGouna’s activities, movie panels, film competitions, not to mention, exclusive interviews with local and international celebrities, filmmakers, GFF team, and cinephiles attending the festival.

Episodes

  1. GFF Spotlight | Introducing The Green Star Award featuring Tara Emad, Annemiek and Ahmed Magdy

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    GFF Spotlight | Introducing The Green Star Award featuring Tara Emad, Annemiek and Ahmed Magdy

    Cinema is a powerful medium for raising awareness to universally critical issues like climate change, deforestation, pollution, and biodiversity loss. Films can inspire people to make a change by presenting the human side of these environmental issues. Gouna Film Festival’s Green Star Award celebrates films shedding a spotlight on environmental issues, ecology, and wildlife, stories that encourage sustainability and the protection of our planet. In this episode, the jury of Gouna Film Festival’s Green Star award, consisting of actress Tara Emad, actor Ahmed Magdy, and Dutch producer Annemiek Van der Hell, share with us how they look out for films in this category, and how being part of this award helps them advocate for the environmental causes that matter.

    19 min

  2. 5 NOV

    Beyond the filmmaking Craft | Eng. Samih Sawiris x Youssra - دور مهرجان الجونة في دعم السياحة في مصر | حلقة خاصة مع المهندس سميح ساويرس

    We sit down with Engineer Samih Sawiris to discuss Gouna as an artistic and cinematic hub, how GFF supports the cultural and artistic landscape in the region, his favorite things about the festival, and what’s next for GFF. In today’s episode, the iconic actress, Yousra, will talk with Engineer Samih Sawiris about the great success and impact that Gouna Film Festival has achieved over the past seven years, and the festival’s impact on tourism in Egypt in general, and in Gouna specifically.

    27 min

  3. 4 NOV

    GFF Live | Filmmakers on the Rise - رحلة صانع الفيلم | محمد المغني وناي طبارة

    Some movies are centered around one hero who goes through an inspiring journey of transformation. But here, the real heroes are the rising filmmakers bringing their movies to life. In this episode, Palestinian filmmaker, Mohamed AlMughanni, Director of award-winning from, “An Orange from Jaffa”, and Lebanese filmmaker, Nay Tabara, Director of award-winning film, “Ebb and Flow“, speak together about art as a tool for resistance, and the role of art in reflecting identity, culture, and the real...

    17 min

  4. 1 NOV

    CineGouna | An Ecosystem for The Film Industry - محمد تيمور وحياة الجويلي

    بيئة سينمائية لصناعة الأفلام | محمد تيمور وحياة الجويلي - CineGouna | An Ecosystem for The Film Industry How does a film go from merely an idea, to a script, to a fully-fledged production? In this episode, we’re diving into the world of CineGouna, Gouna Film Festival’s film lab designed specifically to support young filmmakers in developing their projects and finding mentorship, financial, and artistic support. Head of CineGouna Emerge, Hayat El Gowaily and Head of CineGouna Market, ...

    23 min

  5. 30 OCT

    Actor & Filmmaker Unplugged | Omar Hilal x Mohamed Farag

    Sometimes early childhood experiences predict a future of greatness. In this episode of Gouna Film Pod, renowned advertising director, Omar Hilal, known for some of Egypt’s most iconic commercials, and celebrated actor, Mohamed Farrag, share stories from their beginnings in the world of art, their epic collaboration in the film “Voy Voy Voy“, and the unforgettable milestones in their lives and careers.

    51 min

  6. 29 OCT

    GFF Spotlight: A Director-Actor Dialogue - رحلة سينمائية من القاهرة إلى لندن | تامر عشري وأمير المصري

    There’s a moment that every director waits for in their journey—the moment that transforms them from just a dreamer to a true filmmaker. Film festivals, like El Gouna Film Festival, played a crucial role in this journey.The director and actor speaking today have both gone through an extraordinary journey. In this episode, prolific director, Tamer Ashry and internationally celebrated actor, Amir El-Masry, share their artistic journey and the pivotal moments that opened doors for their suc...

    48 min

  7. 28 OCT

    Buzzworthy Films: The Brinks Of Dreams - أفلام مكسرة المهرجان: رفعت عيني للسما

    We’re scouting for the movies that are creating a buzz at Gouna Film Festival. In this episode, we’re shedding light on one of the most popular films in this edition of Gouna Film Festival; “The Brink of Dreams”, the movie that won The Golden Eye award at Cannes Film Festival. Tune in as Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir, the directors of the film, share their experience at Cannes Film Festival and express their feelings about their passion project turning into a reality.

    23 min

  8. 27 OCT

    GFF Special: Honoring a Master of The Craft featuring Mahmoud Hemida - محمود حميدة مع مريم الخشت: ما بين التعليم والتعلم

    Gouna Film Pod starts on a high note with a GFF Special episode featuring legendary actor Mahmoud Hemida. In this episode, prolific actress Mariam El Khosht sits down with Hemida to chat about his acting career, reflect back at some special highlights or moments from his memorable roles, his experience mentoring actors, and what the career achievement award represents for him. Tune in to episode 1 of Gouna Film Pod.

    20 min

  9. 27 OCT

    GFF Live | ورا الكواليس

    An exclusive behind-the-scenes episode with the GFF team to walk us through the GFF backstage, where this edition stands from programs and activities as opposed to the past 6 editions, and what to expect this year. Tune in to episode 0 of Gouna Film Pod.

    17 min
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Gouna Film Pod is Gouna Film Festival’s official podcast that provides an inside scoop into what happens at GFF’s 7th edition from Opening to Closing night. Episodes will cover everything from movie premieres, live coverage of CineGouna’s activities, movie panels, film competitions, not to mention, exclusive interviews with local and international celebrities, filmmakers, GFF team, and cinephiles attending the festival.

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