Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival Concludes with "Safe Exit" Winning Top Prize

The ninth edition of Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) concluded on Friday evening, October 23, with the Egyptian film "Safe Exit," directed by Mohammed Hammad, receiving the Golden Star for Best Feature Film. Other notable winners included "Citizen Osama" for Best Documentary and "Stolen Memories" for Best Short Film. The festival, held in the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna, showcased 77 films and fostered industry connections.