Birds of the Nile

A young man leaves his rural origins in search of self-actualization. He moves into a poor neighborh

Happened on 2 Talaat Harb

Four stories take place in a furnished apartment that we follow through the doorman and his family w

The moon's tears

A university girl living in a village flees from her stepfather's constant harassment to Cairo to wo

Kiss Me Not

Fajr is a famous temptation star, and the heroine of the first feature film of a young director. She

Microphone

Upon his return to Alexandria, Khaled becomes intrigued with a graffiti mural opposite his apartment

Ali, the Goat and Ibrahim

Ali believes his late girlfriend's soul has been reincarnated in a goat. His mother forces him to vi

The Preacher

A seemingly traditional journey of a young sheikh in a governmental mosque who moves from leading pr

Experimental Summer

Both Mahmoud and Zeinab join hands to search for the original version of the first Egyptian independ

Exterior/Night

When a day in the life of a beleaguered Egyptian filmmaker goes sideways, he witnesses anew issues l

Curfew

On 2013, Faten is released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence for committing a horrific cr

Girl's Secrets

Graphic portrayal of society's struggle to balance tradition and modernity in modern-day Egypt. "Gir

Nawara

Nawara works as a housemaid for a family closely linked to the Mubarak regime. On the eve of the 201

Pasha's Girls

After a terrorist church bombing in Tanta, the body of an employee at Al Pasha Women's Beauty Centre

The Gate of Departure

The Gate of Departure is a meditation on grief, death and psychological entrapment that dispenses di

The Shadow of Cairo

The Giraffe

Ahmed drives through the derelict nightscape of Cairo, anxious to secure money to pay for an abortio