Café Regular, Cairo
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Café Regular, Cairo |
| Country of production |
Egypt , India |
| original language | Arabic |
| Publishing year | 2011 |
| length | 11 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Ritesh Batra |
| script | Ritesh Batra |
| production |
Alaa Mosbah , Wajdi Elian , Guneet Monga |
| camera | Islam Abdel Samea |
| cut | Wajdi Elian |
| occupation | |
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Café Regular, Cairo is an Egyptian - Indian Short Film by Ritesh Batra from the year 2011 . In Germany, the film premiered on April 28, 2012 at the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen .
action
A couple is talking in a Cairo café on a topic that neither of them has ever discussed: sex.
Reviews
“The film takes up a current political issue - the freedom to determine one's own life. It is the portrait of a woman who decides to take her private life into her own hands. The dialogue is funny and intelligent, the director shows an excellent sense for emotional nuances. For its part, the form is fresh and lively, the camera work is sophisticated and attentive. "
Awards
- Best Narrative Short - Special Jury Mention
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2012
Chicago International Film Festival 2012
- Best Narrative / Life Action Short - Special Mention
- Best Short Film - Gold Hugo (nominated)
Individual evidence
Web links
- Café Regular, Cairo in the Internet Movie Database (English)