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THE TALE OF DAYE'S FAMILY
Director: Karim Elshenawy
Daye, an 14-year-old Nubian albino with a golden voice, faces adversity due to his unique appearance. Abandoned by his father and bullied by peers, he dreams of following his idol, Mohamed Mounir. When he gets a chance to audition for The Voice, Daye and his family embark on a perilous journey from Aswan to Cairo. Their journey is fraught with challenges: a stolen car, lost money, and a harrowing escape from the police. They face discrimination and struggle to survive, but their unwavering determination and Daye's powerful voice keep them going. With the help of a kind fireman and a chance encounter with Mounir himself, Daye overcomes obstacles and captures the hearts of a nation. Daye is a heartwarming tale of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of music. It’s a poignant exploration of tolerance, ambition, and the unbreakable bond of family.
In-Conversation with Mona Zaki
Director: Mona Zaki
Red Sea Film Festival is proud to have Mona Zaki as an Honoree guest. Mona is a successful Egyptian Actress who started her career at the age of 16 with a role in “Bel Araby Elfaseh” under the well-known Actor and Director Mohamed Sobhy. She has portrayed many diver
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ZORRO
Director: Denim Baptiste Saurel
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BLACK DOG
Director: Guan Hu
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Cordoba African Film Festival 2012
The Cordoba African Film Festival (also known as FCAT Cordoba) celebrated its ninth edition during 13–20 October 2012. The earlier eight editions were held in Tarifa. The ninth edition was hosted at Cordoba, a municipality located in Andalusia, Spain. The festival held over eight days was dedicated to cinema from 28 African and Middle East countries.
Córdoba African Film Festival 2012
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[edit]The African Dream
[edit]Based on the true story of three women and their struggle to defend themselves from the constant sexual harassment women have to deal with in Egypt. When one of them decides to take action and sticks a knife into her attackers’ groin, she becomes an anonymous heroine, revolutionizing the city.
This film-within-a-film, set in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, follows the futile attempts of a determined filmmaker to fund his first feature, The Cycle of the Cockroach, a haunting drama about a brother and sister in the aftermath of genocide. The government refuses to finance his film but the filmmaker, Balthazar, hides the bad news from his team and continues prepping. Can this film exist only in his dreams? Matière Grise (Grey Matter) is one of Rwanda's first feature-length narrative fi