PODCAST| Matt Micucci interviews Youssef Cherif Rizkallah, artistic director of Cairo Film Festival.

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An interview with Youssef Cherif Rizkallah, artistic director of the Cairo Film Festival, from the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. This year, the Cairo Film Festival will celebrate its landmark 40th edition and run from November 20 to November 29. The artistic director talks to us about the objectives of the festival, its structure, the current situation of Egyptian film and its presence on the international scene and more. He also talks to us about his experience in Karlovy Vary this year and his opinion on the overall quality of the films he has seen here.