Back at the scene of his childhood in Northern Mesopotamia, the author learns that the entire region will be submerged by the waters of the largest dam on the Euphrates in Syria. The filmmaker sets out on location to capture the final images of the valley and everyday life in the villages he knew and […]
The film is about two siblings living with their mother in a poor neighborhood of Cairo. The 22-year-old Saqr wants to leave the dirty tannery district in Egypt where he lives and works. His sister Taheya, six years older, wants to prevent this at all costs. She sabotages the budding romance between her brother and […]
The film shows a group of young Iranian mountain bikers who dream of becoming world-class riders but face social and financial constraints on this path. Although the film focuses on a small group of young people, it reflects the search for joy and excitement in the everyday life of an entire generation.
