Screening date:01/12/2011 -- 20h30
Chantier cinématographique au Caire de la révolution

Au Caire de la Révolution is a work in progress. Samir Abdallah, an Egyptian filmmaker, grew up in exile in France throughout the decades of the dictatorship. He went back to Egypt on the eve of Mubarak's fall, and filmed his discovery of the country, its people, its revolution, that which his father, the painter Hamed Abdallah, had painted so often in his works.

Country: France
Production:
L'Yeux ouverts -  Tel : 01 49 29 71 48 - Fax : 01 49 29 71 48
Year:
2011/2012
Director:
Samir Abdallah
Editing:
Samir Abdallah
Cinematography: 
Samir Abdallah
Sound:
Samir Abdallah
DV
– 60' 

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biography

Born in 1959 in Copenhagen to an Egyptian father and a Danish mother, Abdallah settled in France in 1965. He has directed reports and documentaries since 1983. He produced reports for FR3TV at the IM'MEDIA agency. He then founded the association L'Yeux ouverts which sets up directing and programming workshops in the suburbs. In 1994, he organized an international network of public screening of features and documentaries with a critical point of view on today's world.

Filmography
1991 - Voyages au pays de la peuge
1995 - Chronique du dragon
1997 - La Ballade des sans papiers
2000 - Pour Titus
2002 - Le Siège
2004 - Écrivains des frontières
2006 - Quo Vadis
2007 - Après la guerre, c'est toujours la guerre
2008 - On est restés sur la dalle, la bataille d'Argenteuil
2010 - Gaza-strophe


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