Alam Laysa Lana (A World Not Ours)

Ahram Online, Monday 18 Nov 2013

Lebanon, United Kingdom, Denmark 2012 - Directed by: Mahdi Fleifel

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A World Not Ours is an intimate and often humorous portrait of three generations of exiled refugees, in the refugee camp of Einel-Helweh in southern Lebanon. Based on a wealth of personal recordings, family archives, and historical footage, the film is a sensitive and illuminating study of belonging, friendship, and family.

Original dialogue: Arabic, English

Subtitles: English
Directed by: Mahdi Fleifel
Running time: 93 min

Awards & Screenings:
Peace Film Prize – Berlinale IFF 2013
FIPRESCI Prize – Abu Dhabi FF 2013
Best Film Award – Edinburgh IFF 2013
Special Mention Documentary – Yerevan IFF 2013

Programme:
Thursday 28 November, 10.30am at Galaxy Cinema, 67 Abd El Aziz Al Saud St., El Manial
Saturday 30 November, 3.30pm at Galaxy Cinema, 67 Abd El Aziz Al Saud St., El Manial
Saturday 30 November, 6.30pm at City Stars Cinema, Omar Ibn El-Khattab Street, Nasr City
Tuesday 3 December, 1pm at City Stars Cinema, Omar Ibn El-Khattab Street, Nasr City
Friday 6 December, 6.30pm at Plaza Cinema, Americana Plaza Mall, Sheikh Zayed

Complete programme of Panorama of the European Film
 

All data provided by Misr International Films - Youssef Chahine.

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