terra di tutti film festival
Documentaries and social cinema exhibition
6th edition | 2-14 october 2012
Lady of the square
Adel Elgammal | 2011 | Egypt | 25’
Adel Elgammal | 2011 | Egypt | 25’
This documentary offers a women’s picture of the Egyptian revolution. We are in Egypt, between Cairo and Ismailia, two revolutionary cities. Four women taking part in the revolution tell us their experiences. The film empathize the role of the women in such a changing period. The film was selected at the Al Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival and at the International Film Festival of Khoribiga – Morocco.
Adel Elgammal, filmmaker since 2005, has participated in several documentary film festivals in Egypt and abroad. Her last important participation is in the “Al Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival 2012.” She has produced and directed more than ten documentaries and documentary programs.