by Maff | Sep 16, 2021 | AWFD Malmö 2021
CURFEW Egypt I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 97 min Faten gets out of jail 20 years after committing a horrible crime. It is the fall of 2013, and Egypt is under a curfew. Faten is obliged to spend the night with Laila, who exposes her to a second...
by Maff | Sep 12, 2021 | AWFD Malmö 2021
Masterclass with Ibrahim Al Ariss Woman: The Present and Future of Arab Cinema At the dawn of Arab cinema, women played a fundamental role, particularly in Egypt, with important figures such as Aziza Amir. However, women’s position in Arab film was soon weakened, and...