Cairo International Film Festival

Festival film shows Gaza circus yearning for ‘one more show’

Shot during the summer of 2024, as war raged in Gaza, “One More Show,” co-directed by Egyptian Mai Saad and Palestinian Ahmed el-Danaf, followed the daily life of the Free Gaza Circus
“It was the first time I heard someone want to make a film about daily life, not just the bombing and the suffering,” Danaf told AFP

By AFP · 05 December 2025