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Aswan - den store dæmning

Tue Ritzau, 1976

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Folk i Nildalen

Arvid Klémensen, 1973

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A Day in the Smoke

Andreas Koefoed, 2008

A film depicting a bar in downtown Cairo where men of all social classes, young and old, meet and talk about money, politics and women. Here we meet the lawyer, the soldier, the mechanic, the homeless one and the shoe shine boy. They all smoke except for the young poet who writes down poetry from what he sees and hears and from what he remembers.

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Des garcons, des filles et du voile

Yousry Nasrallah, 1995

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The sound from the Hallway

Lasse Lau, 2012

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1/2 revolution

Omar Shargawi, Karim El Hakim, 2011

Arriving in Cairo on assignment, 27th of January 2011, documentary film-maker
Omar Shargawi couldn't have predicted that a
day later the streets would erupt in one of the most important revolutions of this century.
Alongside fellow filmmaker Karim El Hakim, Shargawi captured the reality of the revolution
that occurred out of view from the world's media, away from the square, in the alleyways
and streets. In committing themselves to capturing footage the military wanted destroyed,
they risked their freedom and were arrested by the secret police.

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Cairos døtre

Katrine Nyholm, Charlotte Wilhelmsen, 1993

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Cairo skrald

Mikala Krogh, 2009

Once upon a time there was a city that was neat and tidy, and which was home to only 12 million people. Today, however, Cairo has a population estimated at 20 million. Garbage is piling up in the streets and the piles are growing.

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Kairo

1978

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Over jorden, under himlen

Simon Lereng Wilmont, 2008

11 year old Mahmoud from Cairo loves the circus, and dreams of performing as an acrobat in The National Egyptian Circus. So Mahmoud practice several days a week with the experienced circus artist Kamal, who joggles Mahmoud on his feet one and a half metres above the ground in a dangerous and daring acrobatic act. But the day only has so many hours, and there is also so much homework to do.

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50 Meters

Yomna Khattab, 2025

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Det arabiske initiativ

Lotte Mik-Meyer, 2008

As a part of the Danish government's "The Arab Initiative", one of Europe's leading experts on Islam, the Danish scholar, Dr. Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen, is sent to Cairo with his family. His mission is to create a dialogue between the Middle East and Denmark.