Exclusive: Mad Celebrity, the talent management and promotion arm of Cairo-based Mad Solutions, has Sudanese actress Islam Mubarak and Egyptian actor Adham Shukr as they touch down at the Berlin Film Festival.

Mubarak, made her name with her breakout performance in the Venice prize-winning 2019 drama You Will Die At Twenty.

She is in Berlin with Karim El Shennawy’s The Tale Of Daye’s Family, which world premiered in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film last December and now makes its European premiere in Berlin’s Generation 14plus sidebar.

Shukr, stars in Mohamed Rashad’s workplace thriller The Settlement which world premieres on Tuesday as part of the new competitive Perspectives section aimed at first films.

He will be represented by Mad Rising Celebrity, the division that promotes the careers of burgeoning talents.

The two Berlinale stars join a growing clientele that spans established superstars and emerging talents.Other recent...