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The French-Egyptian co-production ‘BAAD EL MAWKEAA’ (‘AFTER THE BATTLE’, 2012) held its world premier at the 65th Cannes film festival in competition. Egytian director Yousry Nasrallah and cast attended a press conference on May 17th, 2012. Read an excerpt of the conference below:
Q: Did you have the feeling that you might have consequences from making this movie?
Nahed: Yes. With every movie. But I feel an artist freedom and I enjoy it so I can’t fight.
Q:...
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Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes 2012
Yousry NASRALLAH - Director and Bassem SAMRA - Mahmoud
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes 2012
BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Omar SHAMA - Screenwriter of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Menna SHALABY - Reem in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Menna SHALABY - Reem in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Nahed EL SEBAÏ - Fatma in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Nahed EL SEBAÏ - Fatma in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Bassem SAMRA - Mahmoud in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Bassem SAMRA - Mahmoud in BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE). Press conference at Cannes 2012
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes.
Yousry NASRALLAH - Director
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes.
Yousry NASRALLAH - Director
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes
Press conference of BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) at Cannes
Xan Brooks from The Guardian says, "Veteran director Yousry Nasrallah makes a melodrama out of a crisis in After The Battle, a film hewn from the headlines of the Egyptian revolution that crash-lands in the Cannes competition on the basis of its urgent topicality, a heart-on-sleeve narrative, and not a whole lot else. Try as I might, I can't see it troubling the judges."A producer from the Short Film Corner at the 65th Cannes Film Festival said that it was a g...
BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE)
SYNOPSIS:
Mahmoud was one of the horsemen coerced by lowly henchmen
for Mubarak's regime into carrying out attacks on protesters in Tahrir Square
on February 2, 2011.
He has since lost his job. Humiliated and ostracized, he
lives near the Pyramids with his wife and sons.
His family is on the brink of despair when he meets Reem,
a secular Egyptian divorcee who works in advertising.
She is a fervent revolutiona...
The Selection was revealed at Grand Hotel in Paris by Thierry Fremaux and Gilles Jacob
Opening Film:
Wes ANDERSON MOONRISE KINGDOM 1h34
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Jacques AUDIARD DE ROUILLE ET D'OS 1h55
Leos CARAX HOLY MOTORS 1h50
David CRONENBERG COSMOPOLIS 1h45
Lee DANIELS THE PAPERBOY 1h41
Andrew DOMINIK KILLING THEM SOFTLY 1h40
Matteo GARRONE REALITY 1h50
Michael HANEKE AMOUR (LOVE) 2h06
John HILLCOAT LAWLESS 1h55
HONG Sangsoo DA-REUN NA-RA-E-SUH (IN ANOTHER COUNTRY) 1h28
IM Sang-soo DO-N...
