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City Life - The Miller's Tale

Efforts are underway in Egypt and Yemen to fortify flour with iron to wipe out needless malnutrition.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes

For Those Who Sail to Heaven

Captures the Sufi rites of the annual Opet Festival in Egypt.

Icarus Films | 1990 | 48 minutes

Goodbye Mubarak!

Egypt in the months leading up to the Tahrir Square demonstrations and a revolution already simmering under the surface.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 72 minutes

The Human Race, Pt. 2 - The Gods of Our Fathers

Host Gwynne Dyer explores the evolution of patriarchy and the subsequent rise of militarism in ancient Egypt.

Bullfrog Films | 1995 | 51 minutes

Life 8 - Hassan and The Graduates

As Egyptian industry is undermined by Chinese imports, Hassan, a university graduate, takes up the government's offer of free land to farm.

Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 26 minutes

Living With The Past

Cairo is one of the few medieval cities in the world that remains relatively intact. This a portrait of Darb al-Ahmar, a neighborhood in the old city now facing a process of radical change.

Icarus Films | 2001 | 56 minutes

Nada's Revolution

An intimate portrait of a young, post-revolution Egyptian woman fighting for her freedom and independence in a society caught between old traditions and modernization.

Women Make Movies | 2014 | 60 minutes

Nasser's Republic, The Making of Modern Egypt

Fascinating and comprehensive documentary on the Egyptian president who led the country from 1952 until his death in 1970.

Mermaid House | 2016 | 82 minutes

Nefertiti's Daughters

Female street artists are on the front lines in the fight for freedom in Egypt today.

Icarus Films | 2015 | 40 minutes

Tahrir: Liberation Square

Director Stefano Savona lived and filmed on the front lines in Tahrir Square, Cairo, to make this film from the heart of the protests that overthrew Mubarak in Egypt last year.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 90 minutes