Homemade Stories
When the revolution in Syria turned into war, Nidal Al Dibs and his family fled to Cairo.There, he started filming his Egyptian friends as they attempt to reopen a long-closed cinema in their impoverished neighborhood.As this endeavor proves to be more and more difficult, Nidal turns to managing renovations of his house back in his troubled homeland.
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When the revolution in Syria turned into war, Nidal Al Dibs and his family fled to Cairo. There, he started filming his Egyptian friends as they attempt to reopen a long-closed cinema in their impoverished neighborhood. As this endeavor proves to be more and more difficult, Nidal turns to managing renovations of his house back in his troubled homeland.
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- Release date
- Nov 20, 2021
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- 1h 9m
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- Country
- Egypt
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