Aziza plans to leave Egypt and go away to France, the same country that Doaa decided to leave to come and live in Egypt.  Egyptian film-maker Saad Hendawy follows the lives of two Egyptian girls from 2005 until today. Are their journeys a quest for love? For freedom? For dignity? Is the west a paradise?

Original dialogue: Arabic, French
Subtitles: English
Directed by: Saad Hendawy
Running time: 88 min

Awards & Screenings:
Nominated Muhr Arab Award – Dubai IFF 2012

Programme:
Sunday 1 December, 3.30pm at Galaxy Cinema, 67 Abd El Aziz Al Saud St., El Manial
Monday 2 December, 3.30pm at Plaza Cinema, Americana Plaza Mall, Sheikh Zayed

Complete programme of Panorama of the European Film
 

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