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Highlights
The film deals with fears, doubts, and failure.
It got officially selected at the 2019 Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF).
Amin received the Youssef Chahine grant from the Misr International Films (MIF).
2019/ Egypt16 min/ Road movie, Drama
Original Title
أمين
SYNOPSIS
In 2019, the Ministry of Culture finds a rare 16mm footage that was shot by the late famous Egyptian director Shadi Abdel Salam. Amin decides to protect the rare film negative from Mohamed Fayez, a notorious film director. And in his journey to do so, he meets his regrets and unfulfilled dreams.
CAST
Bassam Mortada
CREW
Screenwriter: Ahmed Abuelfadl
Mohamed el Masry
DOP: Ahmed Ashour
Editor: Badr Dahi
Muhammed Mustafa
Producer(s)
Ahmed Abuelfadl
Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), Egypt
Bucharest ShortCut CineFest, Romania
Short. Sweet. Film Fest., USA
Zawya Short Film Festival, Egypt
Best Short Fiction Film, Samir Seif's Award for Best Direction, Lenin EL Ramly's Award for Best Screenwriting and Abd El Aziz Fahmy's Award for Best Cinematography (Ahmed Ashour) at the 2nd Attempt Films Connection