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The square = al-Maydān
Title
The square = al-Maydān / directed by Jehane Noujaim ; produced by Karim Amer ; a Netflix Documentary presentation ; City Drive Films & Netflix presents a Noujaim Films production in co-production with Maktube Productions, in association with Worldview, in association with Roast Beef Productions, in association with Participant Media.
الميدان = The square / directed by Jehane Noujaim ; produced by Karim Amer ; a Netflix Documentary presentation ; City Drive Films & Netflix present a Noujaim Films production ; in co-production with Maktube Productions ; in association with Worldview & in association with Roast Beef Productions & in association with Participant Media.
Publication
[New York, N.Y.] : City Drive Films, LLC, [2015]
Distribution
Pottstown, PA : distributed by MVD Visual
Physical Description
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
"The people demand the downfall of the regime."--Container.
Special features: Trailer; unseen footage (90 min.).
Directors of photography, Muhammed Hamdy, Ahmed Hassan, Jehane Nojaim, Cressida Trew ; editors, Pedro Kos, Christopher de la Torre, Pierre Haberer, Muhamed El Manasterly, Stefan Ronowiscz ; original score, H. Scott Salinas, Jonas Colstrup.
In Arabic and some English; with English subtitles.
Winner: Berlin International Film Festival; Sundance Film Festival; Toronto International Film Festival; Dubai International Film Festival; Hamptons International Film Festival.
Summary
Depicts the ongoing Egyptian Revolution of 2011 from its roots in Tahrir Square. Shows how activists are reacting to the demands of the new regime.
Variant and related titles
Square
Mīdān
Square : the people demand the downfall of the regime
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Arabic; English
Added to Catalog
February 05, 2018
Credits
Directors of photography, Muhammed Hamdy, Ahmed Hassan, Jehane Nojaim, Cressida Trew ; editors, Pedro Kos, Christopher de la Torre, Pierre Haberer, Muhamed El Manasterly, Stefan Ronowiscz ; original score, H. Scott Salinas, Jonas Colstrup.
Performers
Featuring: Ahmed Hassan, Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Aida El Kashef, Ramy Essam, Buthayna Kamel, Ragia Omran, Pierre Sioufi.
System details note
DVD; NTSC; 5.1 or 2.0 Dolby digital; aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Contents
The spark
Back to the square
Wake up! unite!
A massacre and a battle
The brotherhood in power
Taking down the brotherhood
The revolution is coming back.
Videorecording number
MVD7724D MVD Visual
Subjects
Genre/Form
Independent films.
Documentary films.
Propaganda films.
Nonfiction films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
History.
Feature films - Egypt.
Feature films - United States.
Feature films - Great Britain.
Foreign language films - Arabic.
Feature films - Egypt.
Feature films - United States.
Feature films - Great Britain.
Foreign language films - Arabic.
Also listed under
Noujaim Films (Firm), production company.
Participant Media, production company.
Netflix (Firm), production company.
Maktube Productions, production company.
Roast Beef Productions, production company.
City Drive Films, LLC, production company, film distributor.
MVD Visual (Firm), publisher.
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