Sara Abdallah

Directed by : Ahmed Abdallah

In a post-revolution Cairo, after numerous failed attempts to escape the status quo of her generation’s depression, Nour, 29, secretly arranges to flee her homeland. Hours before her departure, she embarks on a journey of struggle with a patriarchal society and a fight within to keep her hidden secret.

A woman with depression struggles to connect with her chirpy and driven office colleagues but an encounter with a dying cockroach in the office toilet develops into an absurd friendship

An intimate journey into the inner life of an aspiring athlete and the female weightlifting community of Alexandria. For 4 years, Zebiba goes through victories and defeats, including major losses that shape her, as she finds her way from dust to gold.

Um cineasta egípcio enfrenta um dia difícil, quando se depara com novos problemas como relações de classe e gênero. Uma sátira social comovente do diretor Ahmad Abdalla.

Apaixonada por cinema, a cenógrafa Maha se especializou em criar mundos imaginários. Sob imensa pressão no trabalho, ela começa a transitar por dois universos: um deles se parece com o cenário que inventou; o outro, com sua suposta vida real. Conforme a fronteira entre imaginação e realidade fica cada vez menos clara, Maha precisa decidir —pela primeira vez— o que realmente deseja.

In the wake of the Egyptian revolution, four women speak of their fight for the future and what it means to be a woman in Egypt.