Zurich and El Gouna Film Festivals Strike Strategic Partnership

The Zurich Film Festival and Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival have struck a strategic partnership to collaborate on programming and shared initiatives, Deadline reports. The first joint efforts will launch at ZFF's 22nd edition, running September 24 to October 4, followed by El Gouna from October 15 to 26. ZFF drew 135,000 visitors in 2025 after a management buyout led by CEO Christian Jungen.