Zahi Hawass and Laila Eloui Honored at Italy's Marateale 2026 Film Festival

World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and acclaimed Egyptian actress Laila Eloui were honored at the Marateale 2026 International Film Festival in Italy. Both received prestigious awards for their contributions to culture, heritage, and the arts during the opening and awards ceremony. Hawass received the Marateale 2026 – Basilicata International Award, while Eloui was presented with an honorary award.