TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
Bonanza Films is currently in production on Morad Mostafa’s debut feature AISHA CAN'T FLY AWAY ANYMORE, which is being developed and co-produced with Film Clinic, received development awards from the Gouna Film Festival and Cinemed, and was recently selected in Cannes’ Cinéfondation.
Sawsan Yusuf
Founder and Producer of Bonanza Films
Egyptian
CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
Sawsan started her career in 2009 as a coordinator for several Arab festivals and film markets and a line producer in independent films. In 2019 she established her company Bonanza Films and produced her first short HENET WARD, which premiered at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival and was selected for 180 festivals worldwide, including BFI London, Palm Springs, Busan, Durban, and Cairo, winning 25 prizes. She then produced Khadiga with a French co-producer, which was also selected for Clermont-Ferrand.
