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Ibero-American Film Week has kicked off and will continue until 18 November. Catch a different film every day at 6:30pm at Zawya cinema, Downtown. Catch the full lineup of titles here. Entrance is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Institut français d’Egypte, Mounira branch, will host a seminar headlined Taste ofBooks. On the agenda will be the biography of the renowned director Dawoud Abd El Sayed. The event will be moderated by Alaa Khaled, the writer, accompanied by Onsi Abou Seif, a well-known set designer and art director.Be there at 8:30pm tomorrow — there is no charge for admission.

The exhibition Forever Is Now is back again at the Pyramids, open 9am until 4pm daily through 18 November. Book your ticket here or buy one on arrival.

Catch a rendition of Tawfiq al-Hakim’s Bank of Anxiety this week and next. It follows two friends who establish a private bank that uses anxiety as the currency. The play is runs today through Thursday at the Malak Gabr Arts Theater at AUC’s New Cairo campus. It then moves to the Falaki Theater at AUC’s Tahrir campus from 15-19 November (Wednesday-Sunday). No charge for admission, but you’ll need to show photo ID.

Catch a Christmas Charity Bazaar to bring on the warmth of the holiday season on Saturday, 1 December, at All Saints’ Cathedral, Zamalek. The bazaar runs from 10:30am until 4pm. Proceeds will benefit a variety of charities here in Egypt.

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