Cairo Photo Week
The biggest photography and image-making festival in Egypt.
Cairo Photo Week 2023 | Back to Raw - wrap up!
It was an amazing week of learning, networking, exhibitions, workshops, bridging many talents and more.
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حفل تكريم مسابقة وزارة السياحة و هيئة تنشيط السياحة بالتعاون مع Cairo Photo Week | أسبوع القاهرة للصورة للثلاث فائزين و جميع المشاركين كمان في Photopia يوم الاتنين ١ مايو الساعة ١٢ ظ. هيئة تنشيط السياحة هاتكرم الفائزين ب ٣ رحلات لأسوان و السفر يوم ٢ مايو ان شاء الله. الفائزين الثلاثة الاوائل: دعاء شعراوي عن صورة جبل سانت كاترين ومنار جاد عن صورة أبو الهول وأحمد سعيد عن صورة الفيوم و ٢ مركز شرفي لبدر الدين مصطفى عن صورة البرلس ومحمد عبد الظاهر عن صورة ثلج سانت كاترين. مبروك! الدعوة عامة
Honored to have collaborated with 3 Brothers Lighting.
So proud to have you as a partner..
Last month, we had the pleasure of partnering with for Cairo Photo Week. The event was packed with mingling photographers and creators alike, which is what The Middle Frame is all about. We saw a total of 300 new uploads on our website not to mention all the planned collaborations with some of Cairo's best photographers and photojournalists. All thanks to this incredible opportunity.
#صورة #تصویر
Highlights from Cairo Photo Week's talks!
We’d like to give special thanks to our speakers for participating in our third edition and giving us their time to hear from them in many valuable and insightful talks!
We’d finally like to extend our sincere gratitude for Al Ismaelia , our main partner!
Al Ismaelia has been an integral part of Cairo Photo Week this year. They’ve generously supported us with their iconic sites for the festival and we had the pleasure of having Karim Shafei , co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Al Ismaelia, take part in multiple of valuable and insightful panels.
Al Ismaelia has also given Photopia and Cairo Photo Week the honour of being recognized as one of the most influential institutions and events in Downtown Cairo ().
Special thanks goes out to Nestlé our youth partner!
Nestlé Waters kept us hydrated and refreshed throughout all of Cairo Photo Week, and with their support a mobile photography contest was held to support the photographers’ community in Egypt!
As part of Cairo Photo Week, Film My Design , our educational partner, has curated a program of 4 film screenings, post-screening discussions and Q&A’s!
First Screening | “Qenawy”
With Marwan Tarek () and Mohamed Abdelsabour (.abdelsabour_), moderated by Mahmoud Abdelraheem (.ahmed.hawary)
Second Screening | “Hurdle”
With Michael Rowley (), moderated by Ahmed Hayman ()
Third Screening | “From The Work of The Devil”
With Dessil Mekhtigian (), moderated by Kegham Djeghalian ()
Fourth Screening | "50 Thousand Photographs"
With Rehab Eldalil () and Nadia Mounier ()
We’d like to thank Erizo Events , our entertainment production partner, and their team for sponsoring the closing night of Cairo Photo Week!
Special thanks to Documentaries , our educational partner!
Documentaries have given a number of valuable talks during Cairo Photo Week that featured Adel Eissa , Mohamed Shokry , Mostafa Omera, Sayed Hassan .hassan01 , Omar Gamal .gaamal , and Belal Ahmed!
It was a pleasure having Clea T. Rekhou from Algeria as one of our Sard III exhibitors with her project “From the Ridge” during Cairo Photo Week 23!
Thank you Harley Davidson Egypt for your contribution during Cairo Photo Week with “Up The Shutter: A Harley Davidson Motorcycle Photography” Live Demo by Khaled ElDash !
Special thanks to El Beit Magazine , Cairo Photo Week’s official magazine!
El Beit has done a great job highlighting Cairo Photo Week in its third edition with their media coverage and support!
Thank you Diwan for being our educational partner at Cairo Photo Week 23!
During Cairo Photo Week, Diwan held A Photobook Discussion with Ashraf Talaat , Adel Wassily , and Kathrin Sombold , as well as a book signing!
Thank you Kahhal Looms .looms for your contribution in Cairo Photo Week and adding a sense of beauty and style to “Borderless” exhibition!
We were pleased to have Mohammad Kotb as one of our Sard III exhibitors at Cairo Photo Week 23 and feature his project “Red Brick Dreams”!
Reel contest by Cairo Photo Week!
Share your best reel of Cairo Photo Week using the hashtag & tag Cairo Photo Week to get a crosspost feature on our page!
PRIZES:
1st Place: 1000 EGP worth of educational content by Photopia
2nd Place: 500 EGP worth of educational content by Photopia
3rd Place: 500 EGP worth of educational content by Photopia
We can’t wait to see your creations!
It was a pleasure having Cocoon Cultural Center take part in Cairo Photo Week!
Cocoon’s program included talks, workshops, photo walks and roundtable discussions, along with the impactful exhibition “Conversations With The Women of Cairo”!
Photo credits:
We would like to express our gratitude for the Embassy of the Netherlands in Egypt , our main educational partner at Cairo Photo Week 23!
The embassy has given us full support to bring The World Press Photo to both Cairo and Alexandria along with a rich and impactful educational program that included panel discussions, workshops and portfolio reviews.
Special thanks to for your informative portfolio reviews and “Finding Your Narrative” Talk!
Thanks to !
Special thanks goes out to Creative Industry Summit , our creative economy partner!
C — S has added valuable educational content to Cairo Photo Week through different panel discussions along with throwing the epic “Get Caught” party in collaboration with Cairo Zoom!
Glad to have .bushnaq as three of our Sard III exhibitors at Cairo Photo Week 2023 and to feature their interesting projects.
Redbull giving us wings at Cairo Photo Week 23!
We’d like to give special thanks to Carousel , our entertainment partner at Cairo Photo Week!
This edition’s entertainment performances were all powered by Carousel including notable musicians and stand-up comedy, along with an epic closing ceremony with a special performance from Carousel’s CEO, Daliah Galal who also gave us a valuable talk during Cairo Photo Week!
Glad to have as one of our Sard III exhibitors at Cairo Photo Week 2023 and to feature his interesting project.
Special thanks goes out to CCplus our PR Partner at Cairo Photo Week!
CCplus were our PR arm for the 3rd edition of Cairo Photo Week, handling all of our media and press coverage!
Special thanks to for a wonderful workshop and amazing talks! Glad that we had you with this edition and to many more!