Country: Egypt
Year: 1995
Duration: 19'


Scenes edited from dozens of Egyptian films. The movie represents the director's point of view concerning the history of cinema in Egypt. Divided into five chapters, it reflects on the contradictions of Egyptian reality and the different ways that Egyptian cinema has expressed this reality. From dream maker to reality.

Biography

film director

Ibrahim Al Mogi

Ibrahim Al Mogi was born in 1943. He is a director, screenwriter and non-fiction writer. He graduated from the Film Institute in Cairo in 1968.

FILMOGRAFIA

Al mira'at (Lo specchio, 1968), Al tarhila (Il trasferimento, doc., 1972), Malamih sarqiyya (Fisionomie orientali, doc., 1972), Al Qahira kama lam yeraha ahad (Il Cairo come nessuno lo ha mai visto, doc., 1975), Ashwaqu al ahali (Le nostalgie della gente, doc., 1976), Advo (doc., 1979), Al murshid (La guida, 1989), Uiunu al saqr (Gli occhi del falcone, 1992), Collage (doc., 1995).

Cast

& Credits

Director and screenplay: Ibrahim Al Mogi.
Riprese: Nizar Shaker.
Editor: Ahmad Dauwd.
Music: Ragih Dauwd, Fu'ad Al Dhahiri, Ali Isma'il, André Rider, Giamal Salama.
Sound: Sayyid Hamed.
Production company: Fondazione per lo Sviluppo Culturale.
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