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The people demand the downfall of the regime
The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.Read moreLess
The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.
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The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.
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Khalid AbdallaHimself
Dina Abd AllahHerself
Dina AmerHerself
Ramy EssamHimself
Aida El KashefHerself
Hosni MubarakSelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Jehane Noujaim
- Editor
- Pierre Haberer
- Editor
- Stefan Ronowicz
- Producer
- Karim Amer
- Editor
- Pedro Kos
- Editor
- Christopher de la Torre
- Editor
- Mohamed El Manasterly
- Director of Photography
- Mohammed Hamdy
- Director of Photography
- Ahmed Hassan
- Director of Photography
- Jehane Noujaim
- Director of Photography
- Cressida Trew
- Director of Photography
- Maxyne Franklin
- Original Music Composer
- Viviana Rojas