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13 articles available in total starting from 14/02/2019. Last article published on 24/05/2025.

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Morad Mostafa • Director of Aisha Can't Fly Away

Interview: Morad Mostafa • Director of Aisha Can't Fly Away

"I asked myself why, in Egyptian cinema, we don't have any films about non-Egyptians characters"

CANNES 2025: The Egyptian filmmaker talked to us about the origins of his debut feature, centred on an African migrant in Cairo  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

CANNES 2025: Morad Mostafa crafts a debut feature that’s cinematically familiar in its festival aesthetic but is let down by a surface-level story despite its weighty themes  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Morad Mostafa’s debut feature follows the eponymous 26-year-old immigrant and caregiver navigating violent tensions in the Cairo neighbourhood of Ain Shams  

18/04 | Production | Funding | Egypt/France/Germany/Tunisia/Saudi Arabia/Qatar/Sudan

Review: Khartoum

Review: Khartoum

BERLINALE 2025: This hybrid documentary by Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Rawia Alhag, Phil Cox and Anas Saeed tells the story of horror and hope its protagonists have gone through  

14/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Rawia Alhag, Phil Cox • Directors of Khartoum

Interview: Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Rawia Alhag, Phil Cox • Directors of Khartoum

“Now, we hope that people will know how we dance, how we ride bikes, how we protest, how we fight, how we live and how we love”

BERLINALE 2025: Four members of the directorial team break down their mixed techniques and how the circumstances on the ground transformed their work  

13/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Mohamed Kordofani • Director of Goodbye Julia

Interview: Mohamed Kordofani • Director of Goodbye Julia

"The friendship story in my film is a model for the political situation in Sudan, and for a possible reconciliation"

CANNES 2023: The Sudanese director discusses his first feature, a film that strikes a balance between a political and cultural backdrop and a highly intimate plot  

24/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Goodbye Julia

Review: Goodbye Julia

CANNES 2023: Sudanese director Mohamed Korfani makes an entrance with a highly accomplished first feature film, exploring the conflicts in his country by way of an intimate, female story  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Ali Cherri • Director of The Dam

Interview: Ali Cherri • Director of The Dam

"The first thing that every system does is to occupy our imaginary"

CANNES 2022: The Lebanese-born, Paris-based filmmaker and artist discusses his film, which depicts how man's action and opression causes nature to respond  

03/06/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Directors' Fortnight

Review: The Dam

Review: The Dam

CANNES 2022: Ali Cherri has crafted a bold, esoteric and aesthetically pleasing work set in a remote area of northern Sudan at the time of the 2019 military coup in the country  

27/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Directors’ Fortnight

Amjad Abu Alala • Director of You Will Die at 20

Interview: Amjad Abu Alala • Director of You Will Die at 20

"We Sudanese people are all calling for freedom"

VENICE 2019: Sudanese director Amjad Abu Alala talks to us about his feature debut, You Will Die at 20, an international co-production selected in the Giornate degli Autori  

01/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

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