Asmaa Abulyazid - Egypt Today.
The makers of “Photocopy” movie the script writer Haitham Dabbour and the director Tamer Ashry will participate in the second edition of El Gouna International Film festival’ short films competition with their short movie “Ma Tilash An Alhajib” (Eyebrows).
What is the one thing that you wish was not prohibitive? Aisha the movie heroine wrote this question in a closed Facebook group addressing her burka-wearing peers in the group.
Directly after posting this question, Aisha, who is nicknamed by her friends as the “faireyed haori”, meets at one of the malls by coincidence her friend Sally.
They went together in a shopping trip, to discover at the end that the thing she hates most about her life is her burka. The movie which its duration is 21 minutes stars Mariam el Khoshet, Asmaa Abulyazid, Ali el Tayeb among others.
“Photocopy” which premiered at the first edition of El Gouna Film Festival, won El-Gouna Golden Star Award for Best Arabic Feature Narrative Film.
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