For her contribution to arts, culture and cinema, France's Ministry of Culture will be granting Tunisian actress Hend Sabry the honorary title of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) on Thursday, December 11th, 2014. Considered to be one of the highest orders in France, Mr. Jean-Luc Lavaud, the Cultural and Cooperation Counsellor and Director of the French Institute in Egypt, will confer Sabry the Order.

Taking place at 06:30 pm on Thursday evening at the French Institute in Mounira, Cairo, the ceremony will be followed by a cocktail party and a concert.

Recently, Hend Sabry was named for the second time the Best Actress in the Middle East at Dear Guest Festival (DG Festival). Marking a prestigious annual event, DG Festival grants awards to the best of the year in cinema, TV drama, radio, music and other entertainment fields.