Overview of articles
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Silence
Silence is an emotional investigation of sense and senselessness in the conflict over the occupied Golan Heights and the events leading to its loss. IPublished on: -
Back to the Square
A year after the euphoria on Tahrir Square, the demonstrators’ goals have not even come close to being reached. The country is ruled with an…Published on: -
Crack
A traumatic incident has forced an elderly tailor into a crippled existence and the choice only to observe the world from a safe distance.Published on: -
On the Sand, Under the Sun
Short documentary about political prisoners struggling to come to terms with haunting memories, produced for the anniversary of the Universal DeclaratPublished on: -
The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni
A rapturous elegy to a rich and versatile era of film production in Egypt through the work of one of its most revered stars, Soad…Published on: -
Doors of Fear: El Naddaha
Doors of Fear is the first horror drama series in the Arab world. Dealing with different folkloric tales of horror from the Egyptian culture, the…Published on: -
Transparent Evil
Having travelled to Egypt to complete a commissioned work, the artist and his friend get caught up in the events of the Egyptian revolution.Published on: -
One Eye Open
A search for the artist’s roots as he travels to Japan and investigates a world that is partly foreign and fascinating, partly familiar.Published on: -
Scene Shifts, in Six Movements
Latest work by Finnish artist Jani Ruscica (retrospective at IFFR 2008) alternately describes locations in words, images and music.Published on: -
Neon Lamp
An exceptional debut in which Maher – who spent two years working on this project – gave sound an important role in the telling of…Published on: