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The Aswan International Women’s Film Festival (AIWFF) opened its ninth edition in a hotel in Aswan overlooking the Nile River on Friday, 2 to 7 May, with a tribute to the Arab singer, Umm Kulthum, commemorating the 50th anniversary of her death. Mohamed Abdel Khaleq, the Festival President, called the 9th edition a warm-up for an even bigger 10th edition. This year’s edition features a lineup of 72 films from 34 countries in competition, including six feature films making their…
