Born on the 25th of January

Synopsis:

From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director’s eyes. January 25 is the beginning, but May 27 is not the end – because the revolution continues.
  • Country Egypt / UAE
  • Director: Ahmed Rashwan
  • Production Company : Dream Production
  • Script writer : Ahmed Rashwan
  • Cinematography : Zaki Aref
  • Editing : Nadia Hassan
  • Music : Ibrahim Shamel
  • Sound : Moataz Mattar

Festivals and Awards

Festivals

  • DIFF – Dubai International Film Festival – UAE – December 2011 –
  • Luxor African Film Festival – Egypt – February 2012
  • New African Film Festival – USA – March 2012
  • Sossue International Film Festival for Childhood and Youth – Tunisia – March 2012
  • DOC.FEST Munich International Documentary Film Festival – Germany – May 2012
  • 7 Mostra Mundo Arabe de Cinema – July 2012- Brazil
  • 12th Osian’s Cinefan Festival of Indian, Asian, and Arab Cinema – New Delhi – July August 2012
  • 7th International Documentary Film Festival  of Mexico City ( DocsDF) , November 2012

Awards

  • Best outstanding artist for the director ” Ahmed Rashwan ” – Luxor African Film Festival – Egypt – February 2012
  •  Jury Award – National Film Festival 2012

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