Contemporary Arab Cinema
Between Two Seas - Screening
Presented by Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and the NYUAD Film and New Media Program
A dramatic story of a forgotten society driven by a search for redemption, revenge, and hope.
Screening of the film Between Two Seas. Directed by Anas Tolba.
Followed by a Q&A with the director.
Watch the trailer
Synopsis
While on a short visit to her home village, a small rural island near Cairo, Zahra’s daughter is exposed to a tragic accident. The dramatic story of a forgotten society centers on Zahra’s search for redemption, revenge, and hope. The film sheds light on different societal issues faced by women, especially in rural areas.
Ticket Information
Tickets to this event are free of charge but online registration is required. Tickets will be released closer to the time.
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Director: Anas Tolba
Writers: Karim El-Dalil, Amani El-Tunsi, Mariam Naoum
Genre: Drama
Run Time: 87 Minutes
Subtitles: English
Presented by the NYUAD Film and New Media Program in partnership with Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and The Arts Center.
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