The work ironically documents the current state of the streets of Cairo, once described as one of the most beautiful downtowns in the world, and a reflection of the social and economic challenges facing many communities in the world now.
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Film details
- Productieland
- Egypt
- Jaar
- 2009
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2012
- Lengte
- 3'
- Medium/Formaat
- File
