Behind High Walls

Director

Tania Kamal-Eldin

Location

Egypt

Runtime

13 minutes

Genre

Experimental

Synopsis

Behind High Walls is an allegory of the demise of the Arab revolution.

The protagonist, Karim, is a disillusioned young man who has passed away under enigmatic circumstances.

His soliloquy is intercut with vignettes from his memorial.

Karim represents the dashed hopes of Arab youth as well as their precarious future.

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