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1:17 p.m.
Monday, November 26, 2018
Written by Mona Al-Moji:
The Egyptian film "Ward Sammoum" will receive the sixth film of the "Arab Cinema Horizons" competition, directed by the critic Ahmed Shawki, at the 40th session of the Cairo International Film Festival.
In the next few lines we learn the story of the film.
The history of the film
An Egyptian and Emirati 70-minute French film was presented at the Cairo Festival as the first show in the Middle East and North Africa.
In one of the shantytowns that border Cairo, tanneries, where everyone is threatened by the ruthless rhythm of tanning machines, the rags that surround the bones of animals and the dangers of toxic sewage everywhere. In this difficult world, we hail without hope his brother Sakr, whose only dream is to escape the life of the tanneries.
Makers
"Samoud", directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh, photo by Majid Nader, editor of Qutaiba Barhamji, Menna Alshishini and Nadia Ben Rashid, with Koki, Makhmoud Hamida, Ibrahim Al Najari, Safaa Toukhi, producer Iman Hamida.
Who is Ahmed Fawzi Saleh?
He studied history at the University of Suez Canal before studying the screenplay at the Higher Institute of Cinema to graduate in 2009. He has contributed to many films documentaries, before the release of his short documentary "Challah Hay" in 2011 to participate in many international festivals. . His first feature film "The Despicable Meal" was selected to participate in the Rotterdam International Film Festival.
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