The Panorama of the European Film is an annual event founded by Misr International Films (Youssef Chahine) and organized by Zawya. The Panorama of the European Film comes back this year from the 2nd - 12th of November, with an eclectic selection of more than 50 features and a selection of 33 shorts. Since its creation in 2004, the Panorama did not stop growing and for its 9th edition, it is once again extending outside of Cairo, to include screenings across 4 cities in Egypt. In Cairo: The Panorama’s two main cinemas are once again Zawya and Karim, and they are a walking distance from each other. Limited screenings are held in Cinema Point 90 in the 5th settlement, Plaza Cinema in Sheikh Zayed in addition to free screenings held in several cultural centers (French Institute in Mounira, Istituto Italiano di Cultura & Goethe-Institut Kairo). Outside of Cairo: Zawya Alexandria (Cinema Amir) https://www.facebook.com/zawyaalexandria Zawya Ismailia (Cinema Donya Ismailia) https://www.facebook.com/cinemazawya Port Said (Cinema Arkan) https://www.facebook.com/PSademo Screening times at Zawya and Karim are: 10:30 am, 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm & 9:30 pm This year the Panorama’s film selection is divided into the following sections: European Cinema Urban Lens | Spotlight on Berlin Emerging Directors Documentary Rendez-Vous Crossroads Panoranimation Carte Blanche Panorama Classics As always we will have special events taking place on the periphery of the screenings that will take you behind the scenes of the filmmaking process; in addition to the usual Q&A sessions, film professionals from Europe will present their work and share their experiences through workshops and special screenings.