Farah Khan honoured at Cairo film festival

Wednesday 25th November 2015 05:34 EST
 
 

Director Farah Khan, best known for films like 'Main Hoon Na,' 'Om Shanti Om' and 'Happy New Year,' has been honoured at the 37th Cairo International Film Festival and said that her visit to Egypt is a strong message for people that the country is safe. Farah was given a warm welcome by her Egyptian fans, and Bollywood cinema lovers. When asked about the places in Egypt she wants to shoot a film, she said that Sphinx, the Nile River are on the top of her list. The director expressed her happiness for being invited for Egypt's prestigious international festival. "It is a great honour for me to be here," said Khan, adding, she is happy to be honoured with the Faten Hamama Award for excellence in cinema at the CIFF.


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