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P@lestinian actress, writer, and director Hiam Abb@ss is set to receive the Golden Pyramid Award at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) in 2025.
23 November 2025

P@lestinian actress, writer, and director Hiam Abb@ss is set to receive the Golden Pyramid Award at the 46th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) in 2025.

The honor celebrates her lifelong commitment to portraying stories of resilience, identity, and the human experience from P@lest!ne and the wider Arab world.

Born in Nazareth, Abb@ss has built an outstanding career across regional and international cinema, appearing in films such as Munich, The Visitor, and Blade Runner 2049, along with series like Succession and Ramy.

She has also directed various films and stage productions, using her creative work to uplift and amplify P@lestinian and Arab narratives on the global stage.

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