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Dead Fish / Tenbak / The Maid / At the Day's End / Messaoud / Clean Hands Dirty Soap / Bint Mariam
Dead Fish / Tenbak / The Maid / At the Day's End / Messaoud / Clean Hands Dirty Soap / Bint Mariam
Dead Fish
Dir. Malik Amara / Tunisia / 2008 / 19min
Inspired by Tunisian folklore and myth, this black comedy chronicles the deaths of an unsympathetic fisherman.
Tenbak
Dir. Abdullah Hassan Ahmed / UAE / 2008 / 26min
Set in the beautiful mountainous landscape of the United Arab Emirates, this multilayered story focuses on two middle-aged friends struggling with racism.
The Maid
Dir. Heidi Saman / Egypt / 2008 / 19min
When a housemaid's suspicions of her employer are strangely confirmed, she is forced to come to terms with her own insecurities and her place within the family household.
At the Days End
Dir. Sherif El Bendary / Egypt / 2007 / 15min
Based on a short story by the Egyptian writer, Ibrahim Aslan, a father contemplates the physical changes of his adult son in this subtle meditation on aging.
Messaoud
Dir. Omar Mouldouira / Morocco / short fiction / 2006 / 8 min
A newly married Moroccan fisherman, barely making a living, wrestles with lifes choices and whether to seek his fortune in the West.
Clean Hands Dirty Soap
Dir. Karim Fanous / Egypt / 2007 / 25min
A Cairo bathroom attendant musters up the will to approach a spirited belly dancer and learns that, in life, every non-action has a non-reaction.
Bint Mariam
Dir. Saeed Salmeen Al Murry / UAE / 2008 / 25min
In this award-winning short, young Mariam becomes free for the first time when her elderly husband dies.
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LocationClay Theater
2261 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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