2024 | Color | 102:00 In a remote village in southern Egypt, a group of girls rebel by forming an all-female street theater troupe. They dream of becoming actresses, dancers, and singers, challenging their families and neighbors with their unexpected performances. Shot over four years, the film follows them from childhood to womanhood as they confront the most crucial choices of their lives. Country: Arabia Saudita, Catar, Dinamarca, Egipto, Francia Direction: Riyadh; Nada, El Amir; Ayman Script: El Amir; Ayman, Riyadh; Nada Production: El Amir; Ayman, Riyadh; Nada, Irmer; Marc, Chassagne; Clair Photography: El Zeneiny; Dina, Ismail; Ahmed, El Amir; Ayman Sound: Shaaban; Mostafa, Sawaya; Lama Music: El Sawy; Ahmad Art direction: El Zeneiny; Dina, Ismael; Ahmed, El Amir; Ayman Participation year at FICM: 2024
2024 | Color | 102:00 In a remote village in southern Egypt, a group of girls rebel by forming an all-female street theater troupe. They dream of becoming actresses, dancers, and singers, challenging their families and neighbors with their unexpected performances. Shot over four years, the film follows them from childhood to womanhood as they confront the most crucial choices of their lives. Country: Arabia Saudita, Catar, Dinamarca, Egipto, Francia Direction: Riyadh; Nada, El Amir; Ayman Script: El Amir; Ayman, Riyadh; Nada Production: El Amir; Ayman, Riyadh; Nada, Irmer; Marc, Chassagne; Clair Photography: El Zeneiny; Dina, Ismail; Ahmed, El Amir; Ayman Sound: Shaaban; Mostafa, Sawaya; Lama Music: El Sawy; Ahmad Art direction: El Zeneiny; Dina, Ismael; Ahmed, El Amir; Ayman Participation year at FICM: 2024
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26 LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26