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- Mokhtar, a filmmaking professor, receives an unexpected gift on his 75th birthday from his daughter Kawthar, a filmmaker in her early twenties. With two plane tickets to Rome, they set out in search of his long lost love - Patrizia - the woman he promised to return to thirty-three years ago. Being filmed unknowingly throughout the trip, Mokhtar's raw emotions are captured by his daughter's hidden camera. As voyeurs to this quest for love, we are immersed in the lives of the father and daughter, and the triumphs and tribulations they experience during their trip.
- Emad Galal is a child who loves photography, the world of films, and cinema. He dreams of becoming a filmmaker, and due to his passion for cinema, his mother gifted him a 16mm camera to capture what is happening around him through his eyes. Let's delve into Emad's journey as he embarks on the pursuit of his dream.
- Inspired by everyday struggle of Micro-bus drivers in Cairo, Flox, the title of the film and the name of the micro-bus as pronounced by Its drivers, is an observational documentary that looks at the intricate interplay between class and gender. Specifically, it explores how micro-bus drivers perceive and negotiate their masculinity in a mega-city like Cairo, For them, driving a difficult vehicle, handling inter-group conflict, struggling with poverty, surviving with substance abuse only made them to wish not to foresee their children inheriting the same job. The film is about the beauty as well as the dark side of the chaotic life of the urban poor, who are forced to create a state within a state in order to live.
- 201418mNot Rated6.9 (69)ShortIn a contemporary world subjugated by materialism, filled with perpetual fear and unending hardships, the definition of our humanity is blurred, residing in a grey area where it becomes difficult to differentiate between the life of an object and that of a human being. I am always struggling to overcome this constant state of fear which controls me. Fear in all its forms : fear of the unknown, fear of the future (and the past), fear of materialism, of emotions... Fear, that feeling which comes over you like a tornado, destroying all other things in its way. This is why I tried to make a film about that emotion only, devoid as much as possible of any other, a film only about fear.
- Ahmed feels depressed and thinks about suicide. He treats his suicide as if it were like his last dance Life haunts Ahmed's suicide attempt in an absurd and fatalistic way
- Burmese airline promotes their company with a lucky draw to win $50 dollar by flying with them.. Some people take interest in it.. But then things go wrong when the journey begins.
- The story of a man who claims to be able to heal people.
- A young man with no confidence and fear of admitting his feelings to the girl he loves seeks to get close to her with an unusual method
- A man in an elevator stops at a number of floors which open up to reflect different life scenarios.
- A musician meets a patient in a psychiatric hospital.
- As a group of immigrants crosses the desert border of North Sudan into Egypt, a sudden mother's cry changes the course of a journey full of loss.
- Life as a whole is like a TV screen; in the end, we might find ourselves watching it, laughing at it, and exchanging roles. This is the concept of the film "Entropy" by the director Abdullah Jad, as his first short narrative film. The film was featured at the Shnit International Short Film Festival 2017 and the Silicon Valley Festival in the United States 2017.