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This is a Short Fiction film shot and completed in 2006 concerning the Egyptian Society.. The film was shot using digital technologies (Canon XL2 Camera) and was edited on ordinary NLE system.

the film represents the Independent Film Making in Egypt as it is one of the early indepent films in Egypt that have the real meaning of why there are independent films in Egypt..


Plot Summary :

A young woman who works as a phone operator as its protagonist. Through her voice-over we overhear her thoughts about the society surrounding her. Bored during her long working hours, she makes a habit of listening to the phone calls taking place in the private phone exchange where she works.

The Film Crew:

  • Mohammed Hammad: Director, Writer
  • Mohammed El Sharqawy: Editor, Technical Advisor
  • Mohab Moustafa Ezz: Sound Designer
  • Ahmed Hegazi: Music Composer
  • Tamer Abdel Hamid: First AD, Actor
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