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PLeSegretain British director Joanna Hogg (“The Souvenir,” “The Eternal Daughter”) will preside over the jury of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival, which runs Oct. 15-23.
Hogg, who is one of the U.K.’s leading auteurs, will also be giving a masterclass titled “Life Into Film” during the festival. Joining Hogg on the El Gouna jury panel will be Egyptian actress Nahed El Sebaie (“19 B”); Egyptian composer Khaled Hammad, whose career spans three decades and comprises “The Yacoubian Building” and “The Inevitable Journey to Find a Wedding Dress”; Iraqi-Kurdish filmmaker Shawkat Amin Korki (“Memories on Stone,” “The Exam”); and Turkish auteur Yeşim Ustaoğlu, whose drama film “What Remains” recently premiered positively at San Sebastian.
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