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Words of Witness

(Words of Witness)
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Original Title : Words of Witness
Time : 70 Min
Genre : Documentary, News, War
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2012
Director : Mai Iskander
Writer : Mai Iskander
Producer : Mai Iskander
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Canada, United States
Original Language : Arabic, English
About : Every time 22-year-old Heba Afify heads out to cover the historical events shaping her country's future, her mother is compelled to remind her, 'I know you are a journalist, but you're still a girl!' Defying cultural norms and family ...See moreEvery time 22-year-old Heba Afify heads out to cover the historical events shaping her country's future, her mother is compelled to remind her, 'I know you are a journalist, but you're still a girl!' Defying cultural norms and family expectations, Heba takes to the streets to report on an Egypt in turmoil, using tweets, texts and posts. Her coming of age, political awakening and the disillusionment that follows, mirrors that of a nation seeking the freedom to shape its own destiny and democracy. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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