Tag: Cairo International Film Festival
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Zahraa Ghandour’s Flana Marks a Historic Moment for Iraqi Women
Overview: A Milestone for Iraqi Voices The Cairo International Film Festival welcomed a powerful new voice from Iraq this year with the documentary Flana by Zahraa Ghandour. After making its world premiere in Toronto, the film found a second home in Cairo, where it was presented as part of a program that foregrounds documentary voices…
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Flana: Zahraa Ghandour’s Iraqi Women Documentary Milestone
Introduction: A Historic Moment for Iraqi Women in Cinema The Cairo International Film Festival this year became the stage for a landmark moment in Iraqi cinema as Zahraa Ghandour unveiled her documentary Flana. The film, which centers on the everyday lives, struggles, and resilience of Iraqi women, arrives in Cairo with the weight of a…
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Flana: Zahraa Ghandour’s Milestone Documentary at Cairo Film Festival
Introduction: A Historic Moment for Iraqi Women in Global Cinema The Cairo International Film Festival is hosting a landmark moment with Zahraa Ghandour’s documentary Flana. After its world premiere in Toronto, the film has journeyed to Cairo, where it sits at the intersection of personal storytelling and social reflection. Flana offers a window into the…