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Sedhom

Film
Film
Language: 
Arabic
Other languages or subtitles: 
English
Production country: 
Egypt
Running time (In minutes): 
13
Theme: 
Independent
Category/Format: 
Short films
Student film: 
No
Production year: 
January, 2013
Film Credits
About the Director: 

Mina Nabil was born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt. When he turned 16, he began his self-education by making home videos with a small handy-cam. Two years later, he decided to pursue his academic studies at the International Academy for Engineering and Media Sciences, in which he got the opportunity to work as a DOP with major Egyptian filmmakers. He start directing and shooting in an independent way at the same time .His first film "Book of the Entry" (2011) was shot in Paris; and his graduation project "Away from the Heat" (2012) received the golden prize of the Masry Asly Film Festival and “Sedhom” (2012) was funded by the plaza program of Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Film director: 
Mina Nabil
Producer: 
Mina Nabil
About the Producer: 
<p><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 10pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 14.44444465637207px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Mina Nabil was born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt. When he turned 16, he began his self-education by making home videos with a small handy-cam. Two years later, he decided to pursue his academic studies at the International Academy for Engineering and Media Sciences, in which he got the opportunity to work as a DOP with major Egyptian filmmakers. He start directing and shooting in an independent way at the same time .His first film&nbsp;</span><i style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&quot;Book of the Entry&quot; (2011)&nbsp;</i><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">was shot in Paris; and his graduation project &quot;</span><i style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Away from the Heat&quot;</i><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;(2012) received the golden prize of the</span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i>&nbsp;</i></span><i style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Masry Asly Film Festival and &ldquo;Sedhom&rdquo; (2012)&nbsp;</i><span style="font-size: 10pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 14.44444465637207px; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">was funded by the plaza program of Bibliotheca Alexandrina.</span></p>
Screenplay: 
Mina Nabil
Editing: 
Mina Nabil
Film photographer: 
Mina Nabil
Sound: 
Michael Fawzy
Music: 
Samir Nabil
Art Director: 
Tasnim Mustafa
Costume: 
Tasnim Mustafa
Cast 1: 
Abdelrehim Youssef
Cast 2: 
Haitham Shukry
Cast 3: 
Mamdouh Elsamman
Cast 4: 
Hamdy Ezzel Din
Cast 5: 
Youssef Sawiras
Film synopsis: 
<p><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Sedhom is a man in age of thirties, goes for fishing as usual and spends most of the day in failure efforts in catching a fish while the fellows succeed aptly, and when The legendary Courier comes that welcomed by the other fishermen, Sedhom decides to defying his destiny.</span></p>
Budget
Budget Range: 
Under $10 000
Technical infos
Technical infos
Original Film Format: 
HD
Format Ratio: 
1:2.55
Film Sound: 
Dolby SR
Festival Selection, Awards...
Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :
Already selected in a Festival?: 
Yes
Festival selections: 

Beirut International Film Festival

Film distribution
Theatre: 
Already Secured
TV: 
Already Secured
Video: 
Already Secured
International: 
Already Secured
Internet: 
Already Secured
Publicity Infos
Publicity contact: 
Mina Nabil
publicity address: 
<p>3 ahmed zaki abo shady Alexandria Egypt</p>
Publicity contact email: 
Trailer availble: 
yes
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Comments (1)

Filmmaker

Quite new experience for me to explore and desribe visual emotion for my City Alexandria 

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