Screening of 3 films: "Bahari", "In The Shadow Of A Man", "A Tin Tale"
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Aug 2, 2012 8:30–11:30pm
Organized by: Cimatheque
Event Language: Arabic with English Subtitles


"Bahari"
Directed by Ahmed Al Ghoneimy

A film by Ahmed Al Ghoneimy - a young Egyptian filmmaker from Alexandria. His film has roamed around Europe at various film festivals and competitions. It premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and was awarded the Hamburg Short Film Award at the International Short Film Festival Hamburg.


"In The Shadow of A Man"
Directed by Hanan Abdalla
We are also screening a film by Hanan Abdallah, called In the Shadow of A Man. It is a documentary that focuses on four Egyptian women from diverse backgrounds and generations talk about their lives and how they were shaped by their gender.

"A Tin Tale"
Directed by Aida El-Kashef

Through a series of interviews, Mona Farkha a young prostitute tells Aida and omar, 2 young film-makers, her life story,starting with her childhood when she was raped then all the suffering and abandonment she had to through up untill that interview. she takes them from one memory to another, without them knowig which is real and which is a mere fragment of her own imagination untill they themselves become part of her story.